Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of contents VII
3. Abbreviations XII
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter I. Linguistic numeral systems 12
6. Chapter II. The numeral system of Old English 72
7. Chapter III. Complex numerals 129
8. Chapter IV. Numeral constructions in Old English 178
9. Chapter V. The word class ‘cardinal numeral’ 248
10. Concluding remarks 286
11. Backmatter 294