Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 09:49:06 -0700 (PDT)
From: la arxokuna <gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com>
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Subject: [lojban] Re: Making a jbo locale file and package for installation,
 need some suggestions.
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On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 5:52:54 PM UTC+4, la arxokuna wrote:
>
> I can agree with Pierre that color system of jefydei (jeftu djedi) might 
> be better.
> It'll give a flavor of liveliness to otherwise mathematically precise 
> logical language.
> This color system can be part of a totally independent Lojbani culture.
>
> I can't agree with animal naming of months ({mlajukma'i} for July) as 
> zodiac is not a stable thing throughout history due to precession effects. 
> And it's not culturally neutral (some nations divided the route of the sun 
> into more than 12 elements).
>
> However, as Georgian calendar is official (like metric system) it'd be 
> wise to use Georgian names.
>

o'anai clearly I meant to say GREGORIAN.
 

>
> Why should we name January the first month when New Year is in February in 
> China?
> Why September is {sozymasti} when as it's etymology suggests it's in fact 
> the seventh month?
>
>

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<br><br>On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 5:52:54 PM UTC+4, la arxokuna wrote:<block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-le=
ft: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">I can agree with Pierre that color s=
ystem of jefydei (jeftu djedi) might be better.<div>It'll give a flavor of =
liveliness to otherwise mathematically precise logical language.</div><div>=
This color system can be part of a totally independent Lojbani culture.</di=
v><div><br></div><div>I can't agree with animal naming of months ({mlajukma=
'i} for July) as zodiac is not a stable thing throughout history due to pre=
cession effects. And it's not culturally neutral (some nations divided the =
route of the sun into more than 12 elements).</div><div><br></div><div>Howe=
ver, as Georgian calendar is official (like metric system) it'd be wise to =
use Georgian names.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>o'anai clearly I =
meant to say GREGORIAN.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left: 1ex;"><div><br></div><div>Why should we name January the first mo=
nth when New Year is in February in China?</div><div>Why September is {sozy=
masti} when as it's etymology suggests it's in fact the seventh month?<br><=
div><br></div></div></blockquote>

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