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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cogn Psychol. 2016 Jul 16;88:162–186. doi: 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2016.06.003

Table 4.

Frequency (per thousand utterances) of use of number words with easy and with difficult units of counting.

Type of unit of counting Number words
For one For two through nine
Frequency per 1000 utterances
Frequency per 1000 utterances
Mandarin English Mandarin English
Easy 19.44 3.29 7.59 2.19
Difficult 1.93 0.19 2.64 0.37