Re: [lojban-beginners] Re: A suggestion for the Lojban names of weekdays and months.

[Jorge Llambías <jjllambias@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Adam Lopresto <adamlopresto@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> broda: x1 is the x2th day of week number x3 of year x4, under
> calendar/system x5
> brode: x1 is the x2th day of month number x3 of year x3, under
> calendar/system x5

That makes a lot of sense.

>  Months, we'd
> have to convert a little, though, so there might be issues there.

Yeah, I don't think that brode could be the basis for month names,
since it's basically about days of the month, not about months.

> Or maybe
> the x2 place of brode doesn't belong there, and the rest need to be shifted
> over.

Or maybe add a third:

brodi: x1 is the x2th month of year x3, under calendar/system x4

> I'm nearly certain that the weekday approach is right. I'd like to see
> proper fleshing out of the months, but I think starting from here is *much*
> better than trying to shoehorn things into {djedi} and {masti}.

I agree.

mu'o mi'e xorxes

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