minus-squarePifpafpouf@lemmy.mltoCool Guides@lemmy.ca•A Cool guide to Cistercian NumeralslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·27 days agoUsing the same argument, 10 is one symbol. It is the “ten” symbol. I’m just pointing out that it makes no sense to say that this system allows writing any number as one symbol. linkfedilink
minus-squarePifpafpouf@lemmy.mltoCool Guides@lemmy.ca•A Cool guide to Cistercian NumeralslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·28 days ago6 is 2 symbols though linkfedilink
Using the same argument, 10 is one symbol. It is the “ten” symbol.
I’m just pointing out that it makes no sense to say that this system allows writing any number as one symbol.