[lojban-beginners] Re: Lojbanifying the Tranquility Calendar

[DataPacRat <datapacrat@gmail.com>]

On Aug 26, 1:05 pm, Jonathan Jones <eyeo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Of course, you could always just use the Lojban names for the days of the
> week, which are <number>dei: nondei <http://vlasisku.lojban.org/nondei>,
> pavdei <http://vlasisku.lojban.org/pavdei>,
> reldei<http://vlasisku.lojban.org/reldei>,
> cibdei <http://vlasisku.lojban.org/cibdei>,
> vondei<http://vlasisku.lojban.org/vondei>,
> mumdei <http://vlasisku.lojban.org/mumdei>,
> xavdei<http://vlasisku.lojban.org/xavdei>,
> zeldei <http://vlasisku.lojban.org/zeldei>.
>
> (nondei and zeldei are both Sunday, the reason for having two is because
> some cultures have Sunday as the beginning of the week and some have it as
> the end.)

Unfortunately, in the Tranquility Calendar, the week begins with
Friday/Venusday - which means that while the <number>dei system might
be usable, it could cause a certain amount of confusion when comparing
the existing Lojban dictionary definitions.

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