From 82c1cbf1c1ce53dbf045d557e299d53af84dc354 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hamish Willee Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:11:05 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md Co-authored-by: Joshua Chen --- .../reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md b/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md index e9ad2141e12067c..3a81ca63a5c7821 100644 --- a/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md +++ b/files/en-us/web/javascript/reference/global_objects/intl/pluralrules/index.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ browser-compat: javascript.builtins.Intl.PluralRules The **`Intl.PluralRules`** object enables plural-sensitive formatting and plural-related language rules. -## Concepts and usage +## Description Languages use different patterns for expressing both plural numbers of items (cardinal numbers) and for expressing the order of items (ordinal numbers). English has two forms for expressing cardinal numbers: one for the singular "item" (1 hour, 1 dog, 1 fish) and the other for zero or any other number of "items" (0 hours, 2 lemmings, 100000.5 fish), while Chinese has only one form, and Arabic has six!