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Re: Screen readers and numbers (was RE: Number, Date, Time, Quantity)

From: Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:45:11 +0100
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John Foliot wrote:

 > Perhaps more work is required for the numeric rendering/speaking, perhaps
 > "whole-number" (where 1,012 would be expressed as "one thousand twelve")

Only in some dialects; in others (e.g., <Br.E>) this would be
"one thousand /and/ twelve".

Philip Taylor
Received on Wednesday, 30 August 2006 17:45:25 GMT

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