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Esperanto: The artificial language that aimed to unite humanity

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Esperanto: The artificial language that aimed to unite humanity

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Linguistics@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year 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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It’s still spoken. Great second language, very easy to learn but also very robust.

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