Re: measuring time
From: | Joe <joe@...> |
Date: | Friday, June 17, 2005, 7:22 |
# 1 wrote:
> For Vbazi, I've tried to create some measures for my language and I
> want my
> units of measure be independant of the other systems
>
> For units of distance, I know that using steps or arms is a good way
> with an
> acceptable imprecision
>
> But my problem is about units of time, there are the year, the moon
> cycle,
> and the day but I don't know what I could use that may be more little
> than a
> day.
Well, divide the day into equal parts. Divide that division into more,
and soforth. That's how the hour/minute/second timescale was developed.