From lojban-out@lojban.org Sat Sep 10 13:56:21 2005 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 95062 invoked from network); 10 Sep 2005 20:56:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m26.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 10 Sep 2005 20:56:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 10 Sep 2005 20:56:20 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EECNq-0002vm-Bf for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:55:34 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EECMO-0002uX-MV; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:54:11 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:53:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EECM4-0002uM-6Q for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:53:44 -0700 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EECM3-0002uF-SL for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:53:44 -0700 Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:53:43 -0700 Message-ID: <20050910205343.GZ23157@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <925d1756050909114649d4da7b@mail.gmail.com> <925d175605090914066527a451@mail.gmail.com> <20050909212649.GO23157@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <925d175605090916346b513f6d@mail.gmail.com> <20050910070955.GT23157@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <925d175605091008376611bae7@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <925d175605091008376611bae7@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-archive-position: 10575 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -5.4 (-----) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:12:0:0 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban] Re: detcartu la renonoxanan. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=XqbrRKuqslNyMZZ0spryrdyVcRzF8c5sNIJYy8qtaP1Y_SLLKQ X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 24957 On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:37:58PM -0300, Jorge Llamb?as wrote: > On 9/10/05, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > > > > See: > > > > > I'm sorry, I don't understand something, clearly. If the names > > are numerical, how can we say which is associated with Sunday? > > Surely they are completely unrelated scales about which no > > direct comparison can be made? > > You wait until it's Sunday and then ask a speaker of the language > in question "what day is today?" and there you have it. :) But... But... They're unrelated systems in different calendars! Couldn't the answer to that question change throughout the year? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ 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.