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📛 NAME

Date::Manip::Lang::english - English language support.

📖 SYNOPSIS

This module contains a list of words and expressions supporting the language. It is not intended to be used directly (other Date::Manip modules will load it as needed).

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
Specify month	`January`, `Jan`, `Jan.`	Full month name or abbreviation
Specify day	`Monday`, `Mon`, `Mon.`	Full day name or abbreviation
Delta field names	`years`, `y`, `yr`, `year`, `yrs`	Names for delta fields (years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, seconds)
Morning/afternoon	`AM`, `PM`	Designate 12-hour time
Each/every	`each`, `every`	Specify every occurrence
Next/previous/last	`next`, `previous`, `last`	Specify occurrence relative to current
Forward/backward delta	`ago`, `in`, `later`	Indicate future or past relative time
Business mode	`business`	Force business delta
Numbers 1-53	`first`, `1st`, `one`	Spelled out numbers and ordinals
Ignored words	`at`, `of`, `in`, `on`	Common date/time prepositions
Relative date words	`today`, `tomorrow`, `yesterday`	Set date relative to now
Time words	`midnight`, `noon`	Set time of day

🗣️ LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS

All strings are case insensitive.

📅 Month names and abbreviations

The following month names may be used:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

The following abbreviations may be used:

Jan
Jan.
Feb
Feb.
Mar
Mar.
Apr
Apr.
May
May.
Jun
Jun.
Jul
Jul.
Aug
Aug.
Sep
Sept
Sep.
Sept.
Oct
Oct.
Nov
Nov.
Dec
Dec.

📆 Day names and abbreviations

The following day names may be used:

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

The following abbreviations may be used:

Mon
Mon.
Tue
Tues
Tue.
Tues.
Wed
Wed.
Thu
Thur
Thu.
Thur.
Fri
Fri.
Sat
Sat.
Sun
Sun.

The following short (1-2 characters) abbreviations may be used:

⏱️ Delta field names

Names and abbreviations for the 7 fields:

years:
- y
- yr
- year
- yrs
months:
- m
- mon
- month
- mons
weeks:
- w
- wk
- wks
- week
days:
- d
- day
hours:
- h
- hr
- hrs
- hour
minutes:
- mn
- min
- minute
- mins
seconds:
- s
- sec
- second
- secs

🌅 Morning/afternoon times

Morning and afternoon time may be designated by:

AM
A.M.
PM
P.M.

🔄 Each or every

The following words may be used:

each
every

⏩ Next/Previous/Last occurrence

Next occurrence:

next
following

Previous occurrence:

previous
last

Last occurrence:

last
final

⏪ Delta words for going forward/backward in time

Words for past (relative to some date):

ago
past
in the past
earlier
before now

Words for future:

in
later
future
in the future
from now

💼 Business mode

Words to specify standard (non-business) delta:

exactly
approximately

Words to specify a business delta:

business

🔢 Numbers

Numbers from 1 to 53 may be spelled out as follows:

1: first, 1st, one
2: second, 2nd, two
3: third, 3rd, three
4: fourth, 4th, four
5: fifth, 5th, five
6: sixth, 6th, six
7: seventh, 7th, seven
8: eighth, 8th, eight
9: ninth, 9th, nine
10: tenth, 10th, ten
11: eleventh, 11th, eleven
12: twelfth, 12th, twelve
13: thirteenth, 13th, thirteen
14: fourteenth, 14th, fourteen
15: fifteenth, 15th, fifteen
16: sixteenth, 16th, sixteen
17: seventeenth, 17th, seventeen
18: eighteenth, 18th, eighteen
19: nineteenth, 19th, nineteen
20: twentieth, 20th, twenty
21: twenty-first, 21st, twenty-one
22: twenty-second, 22nd, twenty-two
23: twenty-third, 23rd, twenty-three
24: twenty-fourth, 24th, twenty-four
25: twenty-fifth, 25th, twenty-five
26: twenty-sixth, 26th, twenty-six
27: twenty-seventh, 27th, twenty-seven
28: twenty-eighth, 28th, twenty-eight
29: twenty-ninth, 29th, twenty-nine
30: thirtieth, 30th, thirty
31: thirty-first, 31st, thirty-one
32: thirty-second, 32nd, thirty-two
33: thirty-third, 33rd, thirty-three
34: thirty-fourth, 34th, thirty-four
35: thirty-fifth, 35th, thirty-five
36: thirty-sixth, 36th, thirty-six
37: thirty-seventh, 37th, thirty-seven
38: thirty-eighth, 38th, thirty-eight
39: thirty-ninth, 39th, thirty-nine
40: fortieth, 40th, forty
41: forty-first, 41st, forty-one
42: forty-second, 42nd, forty-two
43: forty-third, 43rd, forty-three
44: forty-fourth, 44th, forty-four
45: forty-fifth, 45th, forty-five
46: forty-sixth, 46th, forty-six
47: forty-seventh, 47th, forty-seven
48: forty-eighth, 48th, forty-eight
49: forty-ninth, 49th, forty-nine
50: fiftieth, 50th, fifty
51: fifty-first, 51st, fifty-one
52: fifty-second, 52nd, fifty-two
53: fifty-third, 53rd, fifty-three

🙈 Ignored words

Word used to designate that a time is going to be specified next:

Words used to designate one member of a set:

Word used to specify that something is on a certain date:

📅 Words that set the date, time, or both

Words that set the date (delta added to current time, time not set):

ereyesterday -0:0:0:2:0:0:0
overmorrow +0:0:0:2:0:0:0
today 0:0:0:0:0:0:0
tomorrow +0:0:0:1:0:0:0
yesterday -0:0:0:1:0:0:0

Words that set only the time of day:

midnight 00:00:00
noon 12:00:00

Words that set the entire time and date (relative to now):

now 0:0:0:0:0:0:0

🕒 Hour/Minute/Second separators

Default separator is colon (:). Additional pairs defined for this language:

Not defined in this language

⏱️ Fractional second separator

Default is decimal point (.). Additional separators defined for this language:

Not defined in this language

🪲 KNOWN BUGS

None known.

🐛 BUGS AND QUESTIONS

Please refer to the Date::Manip::Problems documentation for information on submitting bug reports or questions to the author.

📚 SEE ALSO

Date::Manip - main module documentation

📜 LICENSE

This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

✍️ AUTHOR

Sullivan Beck (sbeck AT cpan.org)

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