From rlpowell@csclub.uwaterloo.ca Mon Oct 30 10:30:02 2000 Return-Path: X-Sender: rlpowell@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca X-Apparently-To: lojban@egroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-6_2_1); 30 Oct 2000 18:30:02 -0000 Received: (qmail 11733 invoked from network); 30 Oct 2000 18:26:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 30 Oct 2000 18:26:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca) (129.97.134.11) by mta2 with SMTP; 30 Oct 2000 18:26:44 -0000 Received: from calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA06811 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 13:30:09 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200010301830.NAA06811@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca> To: lojban@egroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: weekday names In-Reply-To: Message from "michael helsem" of "Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:53:48 GMT." <8tkcjc+c6vg@eGroups.com> Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 13:30:08 -0500 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 4750 "michael helsem" writes: >--- In lojban@egroups.com, Pierre Abbat wrote: >> Can we come up with something peculiarly Lojbanic? > >i looked in the "thesaurus" file for a good set of seven, >but no luck... >i suppose we can translate our existing weekdays back into >planets & then into the lojbanic names for their traditional >metal correspondences: Actually, since they were named after dieties rather than planets, we could just pick 7 godlike lojban speakers... -Robin -- http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rlpowell/ BTW, I'm male, honest. Despite not getting very emotional about it, the fact that quantum entanglement doesn't allow transmission of information is probably the most profound dissapointment I've ever experienced. -- RLPowell