[The Number Concept by Levi Leonard Conant]@TWC D-Link book
The Number Concept

CHAPTER V
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lokep moile lokep alapea = 4 with 4-1.
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is yaoum = all the fingers of hand.
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is yaoum moile alapea = all the fingers of hand with 1.
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is elu yaoum = all the fingers of hand and foot.
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is elu yaoum moile is-yaoum = all the fingers of hand and foot with all the fingers of hand.
Still another instance of quaternary counting, this time carrying with it a suggestion of binary influence, is furnished by the Mocobi[207] of the Parana region.


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