What Esperanto Offers Language Teachers

Rao, A. Giridhar (2014) What Esperanto Offers Language Teachers. Language and Language Teaching, 3 (1). ISSN 2277-307X

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Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed international auxillary language in the world. Initiated by Ludwik Lazarz Zamenhof (1859- 1917), it was designed as a universal second language that is easy to learn, and is not the cultural property of any linguistic or ethnic community. In 1887, Zamenhof published (in Russian) his International Language: Foreword and Complete Textbook (Zamenhof, 2006) under the pseudonym "Doktoro Esperanto" (Doctor One-who-hopes), from which the name of the language derive

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