On Aug 3, 2014 8:52 PM, "Linus Torvalds" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 11:28 AM, "Paul-Erik Törrönen"
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hmm? Or does that "Kuukauden n. päivä" format sound really wrong to
> >> people?
> >
> > Yes, if you really mean to say 'n. day of the month', and not eg.
> > 'Maaliskuun 15. päivä', where 'Maalis' and '15' are the replacement
> > strings/numbers.
>
> No, it would end up being "Maaliskuun 15. päivä 2014", and yes,
> "Maalis" and "15" are the replacement strings/numbers.
>
> > I think the proper form is '15. Maaliskuuta 2014'

We have a similar construct in Norwegian:

"15. mars 2014" is correct, while "mars 15. 2014" or "mars 15. dag 2014"
just sounds very awkward and wrong.

Henrik
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