During a recent discussion on how large numbers are represented in the English language, Nick posted this nice paragraph.

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Welcome to my new blog about one of my favorite topics, languages. The name is made up of lisan (arabic), zaban (urdu/farsi), lingo (english) and go (japanese). I have some big plans for this site so check here often. You should find a lot of tools, info and fun stuff here. Please do send me any suggestions or material that you may have and would like to see here. Au revoire.