From lojban-out@lojban.org Mon Sep 12 12:22:02 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 50514 invoked from network); 12 Sep 2005 19:21:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m15.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 12 Sep 2005 19:21:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 12 Sep 2005 19:21:56 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EEtmC-0007Rz-EK for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:15:36 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EEtlZ-0007RC-0g; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:15:08 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:14:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EEtlD-0007R3-9H for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:14:35 -0700 Received: from bay103-f26.bay103.hotmail.com ([65.54.174.36] helo=hotmail.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EEtl5-0007Qs-Qu for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:14:35 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:14:22 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 65.54.174.206 by by103fd.bay103.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:14:21 GMT X-Originating-Email: [smashinpmknszero@hotmail.com] X-Sender: smashinpmknszero@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: Bcc: Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:14:21 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Sep 2005 19:14:22.0116 (UTC) FILETIME=[2E7F2E40:01C5B7CE] X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) X-archive-position: 10582 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: smashinpmknszero@hotmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.1 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0:0 X-eGroups-From: "Shane Carlson" From: "Shane Carlson" Reply-To: smashinpmknszero@hotmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: detcartu la renonoxanan. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=32GzCRXfOJGHnGrqOOU9WSUeq1AlrybL5qzrwZ4donjaiQ_IqQ X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 24964 why not have some sort of short word to denote the shifting to a certain calender or day of year, so you would say the 'shift word', then what language or culture its in, and then the day, with quotations around it or the like. -cein >From: Matt Arnold >Reply-To: lojban-list@lojban.org >To: lojban-list@lojban.org >Subject: [lojban] Re: detcartu la renonoxanan. >Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:25:16 -0400 > >Why should there be one official system of naming days and months? Can't we >have many valid names for each day or month and let each person call it >whichever they wish depending on what culture they're in, without having to >name that culture in the name of the day or month? I'm not opposed in >principle to having nomenclatures that include rafsi of the cultural >context >to which they apply, but if I use one that doesn't mention it, would I not >be speaking Lojban? >-epkat > >On 9/11/05, Brandon Wirick wrote: > > > > How about calling them "Roman-type days," {la'ordei}? Sunday could be > > "Sun-type Roman-type day," {solyla'ordei}. Yeah, it's inconvienient, > > but it does not impose a culture on the Lojban community. It leaves > > room for other concurrent systems that serve different purposes. > > Jewish Lojbanists can use "One-type Hebrew-type day," {pavbrodei}. > > Work-centric Lojbanists can number the weekdays and the weekends > > separately, like: > > Monday: {pavgundei} ("One-type work-type day") > > Tuesday {relgundei} > > Wednesday: {mibgundei} > > Thursday: {vongundei} > > Friday: {mumgundei} > > Saturday: {pavysurdei} ("One-type relax-type day") > > Sunday: {relsurdei} > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to >lojban-list-request@lojban.org > > with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or >if > > you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ On the road to retirement? Check out MSN Life Events for advice on how to get there! http://lifeevents.msn.com/category.aspx?cid=Retirement To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.