Re: Naming days of the week and months of the year????
From: | Fabian <lajzar@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, April 24, 2001, 14:50 |
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From: "David Peterson" <DigitalScream@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: 24 April 2001 10:22
Subject: Re: Naming days of the week and months of the year????
> In a message dated 4/24/01 12:13:56 AM, Daniel44@BTINTERNET.COM writes:
>
> << As for days of the week, any similar ideas/suggestions? >>
>
> So as not to spurn anyone's religion, you can go back to deriving
their
> names from the numbers one through seven (or, you can be really daring and
> claim there are six or eight or ten days of the week). However, you might
> inadvertantly insult someone by, say, making the world's equivalent of
> Saturday the seventh or sixth day, or whatever. As for me, I always think
of
> days of the week in terms of colors: Monday's blue, Tuesday's white,
> Wednesday's red, Thursday's yellow, Friday's green, Saturday's orange, and
> Sunday's purple. :)
Months:
Jan
Feb
mar pale blue
Apr green
May red
Jun orange
Jul golden/yellow
Aug purple
Sep
Oct
Nov black
Dec white
There is a method to these colours. Unfortunately, I can't think of colours
for the other months.
--
Fabian
The human didn't notice. Did other cats have this problem with their pets?
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