LinguisticsEnglish · 9 months ago

Esperanto: The artificial language that aimed to unite humanity

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Esperanto: The artificial language that aimed to unite humanity

LinguisticsEnglish · 9 months ago

A language for the world has been the dream of many thinkers for millennia. Esperanto was created to fill that role. Here is its story.

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9 months ago
Esperanto does have a lot of influence in East Asia. It partly inspired a generation of socialists and the creation of PinYin

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