Jakylla@sh.itjust.worksM to Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agoTo name the Monthsi.imgur.comimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1817arrow-down115
arrow-up1802arrow-down1imageTo name the Monthsi.imgur.comJakylla@sh.itjust.worksM to Linguistics Humor@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·10 months agoAs someone else already pointed out: it was January and February that were added later. July and August just replaced the old names.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·10 months agoTo add for anyone that’s new to this, January and February were originally considered not a real part of the year because everyone was hunkered down for the winter.
minus-squarePorkRollWobbly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoWe should do that again.
As someone else already pointed out: it was January and February that were added later. July and August just replaced the old names.
To add for anyone that’s new to this, January and February were originally considered not a real part of the year because everyone was hunkered down for the winter.
We should do that again.