Assertion: arabic numeral | /r/HasProperty | common colloquial term
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: for hindu-arabic
type: OTHER
value: for the scholarly term
type: PURPOSE
value: as per an editor
type: OTHER
value: in english
type: LOCATION
value: in academic articles about the numerals
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: "Arabic numeral" is a very common colloquial term for Hindu-Arabic (so appears to fit one of the many criteria for naming on wikipedia (see below)), but it's not appropriate in the more formal context of the title of an encyclopedia article, which should be more rigorous in reflecting academic norms.
text: Arabic numerals" is highly uncommon in academic articles about the numerals, like this one is supposed to be, throughout the world.
text: Yes, "Arabic numerals" IS the common name in English (and many other Western languages).
text: As per an editor above, "Arabic numeral" is a very common abbreviation for Hindu-Arabic, but it's not appropriate in the more formal context of the title of an encyclopedia article, which should be more rigorous in reflecting academic norms.
text: Regardless, the article should state that Arabic numerals is the common colloquial term for the scholarly term Hindu-Arabic numerals -Frogular 23:18, 14 December 2005 (UTC)