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The Allusionist — 60. Zillions
Scout ratingSCOUT· 26%19m·2017-08-05·Arts Culture

60. Zillions

The Allusionist

They look like numbers. They sound like numbers. You kinda know they are numbers. But they’re not actually numbers. Linguistic anthropologist Stephen Chrisomalis explains what’s going on with indefinite hyperbolic numerals like ‘zillion’, ‘squillion’ and ‘kajillion’. For more about this episode, visit…

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