this post was submitted on 31 Aug 2023
802 points (98.2% liked)

Linguistics Humor

1070 readers
1 users here now

Do you like languages and linguistics ? Here is for having fun about it


Share this community: [[email protected]](/c/[email protected])


Serious Linguistics community: [email protected]


Rules:

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

thats because the roman year started in march and october was the 8th month in their calendar.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

Naw, its cause it used to start in october but they moved it to september for better weather.