Re: Concalendrical reference point

In a message dated 05/26/2002 09.41.52 AM, jcowan@REUTERSHEALTH.COM writes:

>I would recommend instead that you use the year 4173 B.C.E.
>It is comfortably before the beginning of history, and is the base
>date for the Julian day count: 2452421 days ago.  This date was
>chosen as the year in which three different cycles were all in
>registry: the 28-year solar cycle of the civil year, the 19-year lunar
>cycle of the Babylonian/Jewish year, and the arbitrary 15-year cycle
>of the Roman tax year.
    So by this reckoning it is the year 6175?  Neat idea. ". . . 6175
Terran..."

Hanuman Zhang
    ~
"When you lose a language,
it's like dropping a bomb on a museum." ~ Kenneth Hale
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en legoset _ creolego _ =
    ¡ gwerra sumtotall-morda legotaxo!
    ¡ banc poli en-noxa legoplex !  creo legoplex !

trans-litteral-slice-ation into English:

in Creo-Lego word-set  <vocabulary>:
    War word-system sum-total(all)-death !
        <combat/fight linguistic extinction!>
    Save multiple in-danger language{s}!  Create language[s]!