From cowan@ccil.org Sat Dec 15 21:30:32 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: cowan@mercury.ccil.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 16 Dec 2001 05:30:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 70845 invoked from network); 16 Dec 2001 05:30:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m8.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 16 Dec 2001 05:30:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mercury.ccil.org) (192.190.237.100) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Dec 2001 05:30:31 -0000 Received: from cowan by mercury.ccil.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16FTsr-00055g-00 for ; Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:30:45 -0500 Subject: Re: [lojban] Year-only Dates In-Reply-To: <9vb8ei+jgl8@eGroups.com> from hfroark at "Dec 13, 2001 10:00:50 pm" To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:30:45 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL66 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: X-eGroups-From: John Cowan From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=212516 X-Yahoo-Profile: johnwcowan hfroark scripsit: > [1] xriso (Christian) might be replaced with kampu (common), > slabu (familiar), or stici (western). I add western because > there might be a problem with "kampu" or "slabu" in Mulsim > countries. It is precisely there (and in Israel) that the term "Common Era" arose, I believe; the Common Era is used by the whole world, though some few countries make other calendars official. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org Please leave your values | Check your assumptions. In fact, at the front desk. | check your assumptions at the door. --sign in Paris hotel | --Miles Vorkosigan