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=46rom Rex, > I have decided that I don't like zem. ... Therefore I propose mandarin 'di' for ordinals. > However, unlike Mandarin, I think it should be suffixed, again with the > head-last theory, because 'second' is a kind of order or rank, not a kind of > 'two.'. So: > Handixar, Dudixar, Tridixar, January, February, march, etc. > Days of the week: > Handidey, Dudidey, etc. > > Question: How to distinguish between Handidey meaning Monday, and 'the > first day of February'? Probably with sa. > > Dudixarsa handisa dey. This sounds reasonable to me. Be sure that you decide which day of the week is first -- Sunday, Monday?? John