3.44 Linguistics

Procedures for linguistics.

3.44.1 Numerals

Function: number->english-numeral number

converts the number to English numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: english-numeral->number string

converts the English numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: number->french-numeral number

converts the number to French numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: french-numeral->number string

converts the French numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: number->german-numeral number

converts the number to German numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: german-numeral->number string

converts the German numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: number->roman-numeral number

converts the number to Roman numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: roman-numeral->number string

converts the Roman numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: number->big-roman-numeral number

converts the number to big Roman numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.
The result may include some Unicode characters.

Function: big-roman-numeral->number string

converts the big Roman numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

Function: number->ionian-numeral number

converts the number to Ionian Greek numeral. If the number could not convert, this procedure returns #f.
The result may include some Unicode characters.

Function: ionian-numeral->number string

converts the Ionian Greek numeral to number. If the numeral could not convert, this procedure returns #f.

3.44.2 Plural

Function: english-word->plural word

converts the English word to plural. Some irregular nouns are available.
If Schluessel guesses that a word is regular, the word is converted automatically on rules of English grammar. It is not determined whether the given word is a noun.

Function: english-plural? word

guesses that the English word may be plural. Some irregular nouns are available.
It is not determined whether the given word is a noun.

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