Apostrophe in date format in Ubuntu/Gnome

[Iñigo Varela]

Thanks Adi, I'm agree.

I just wanted know if there was a little solution for that issue, and no
create new problems in translations.

Regards
Iñigo Varela.
El llu, 07-12-2009 a les 22:56 +0200, Adi Roiban escribió:
> În data de Lu, 07-12-2009 la 21:39 +0100, Iñigo Varela a scris:
> > In Asturian language, like in English, is common the use of Apostrophe,
> > i.e. (I am--> I'm; do not-->Don't)
> > In this way, Asturian use Apostrophe with word "de", when the following
> > word begins with vowel:
> [snip]
> > %a, %e de %b -----> llu, 7 de avi  (mon, 7th of dec), instead of correct
> > form that must be "llu, 7 d'avi"
> > 
> > Obviously, this format works for a few months, but it doesn't work in
> > abril (April), agostu (August), ochobre (October), and avientu
> > (December)
> > 
> > How can we do for use the apostrophe with the name of months that begins
> > with vowel? Any language with same problem?
> > 
> There are similar problems with vowel exceptions in other languages.
> 
> As far as I know there is no trivial/feasible solution and while "7 de
> avi" is still correct, I don't think we need to add complexity in the
> system.
> Many translators are puzzled by plural forms, adding vowel exceptions
> could cause more problems than solutions.
>  
> Cheers
> 
> -- 
> Adi Roiban
> 
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