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Re: Clockwise without clocks

From:B. Garcia <madyaas@...>
Date:Wednesday, March 30, 2005, 18:12
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 12:17:48 -0500, Geoff Horswood
<geoffhorswood@...> wrote:
> ---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- > Sender: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...> > Poster: Geoff Horswood <geoffhorswood@...> > Subject: Clockwise without clocks > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > So how would you express the ideas of "clockwise" and "anticlockwise" in a > culture that doesn't have clocks? > > -movement of the sun? shadows? > -to the left/right? (but is that the part closest to you or furthest away? > > Geoff >
Forward rotating (clockwise) and back rotating (counter clockwise)? -- Sindaká, hasemangyara tensa ku kang, taana inu jumosara ika wangkane abarasara ika. Nasay, haalingyaay kria siga ting seu mayuhaw. Saban, hamakotraak kria ku kriang ura bansan. Ating ura sindaká, ating ura sindaká, ane haligansara kria ku ting? Ikudsara ati. Setsusaan san. Sindaká, sinokyara ati seu kriang ura nga mura ating ura kuyan .