private static NumberFormat getOrdinalFormat(Locale locale) {
    if (locale != null) {
      String language = locale.getLanguage();
      if ("en".equals(language) ||
          language != null && language.isEmpty() /*the bundle fallback locale*/) {
        return new EnglishOrdinalFormat();
      }
    }

    return new DecimalFormat();
  }
private static NumberFormat getOrdinalFormat(Locale locale)