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Is English the new Esperanto?
English is being considered by many as some sort of Esperanto even though its qualities are far from matching those of Esperanto, which was especially designed for international communication and which can be fully mastered in less than 10\% of the time people have to devote to the acquisition of a second language, but …
Is Esperanto English?
He claimed that the grammar of the language could be learned in one hour, though this estimate assumed a learner with a background in European languages. The word esperanto translates into English as “one who hopes.”…
| Esperanto | |
|---|---|
| Created by | L. L. Zamenhof |
| Date | 1887 |
| Setting and usage | International: most parts of the world |
Should I learn Esperanto first?
If this is your first foreign language, then learn Esperanto first, because it will make learning Spanish easier. A study found that students who studied Esperanto for one year and then French for three years had better French skills than students who studied French for the full four years.
Is Esperanto a dead language?
Latin is a dead language that won’t change because the culture which Latin transmitted is long since dead. Esperanto, English, Spanish, all of the languages spoken today that are living languages are transmitting living cultures. English is alive; new words are added all the time.
What is the best language translator?
Best Languages for Translators: Arabic, Pashto and Farsi have seen a great demand recently for political reasons. A translator of these languages can get paid $180.000 per year in certain areas. Pashto is the best paying language right now because of its importance these days and because of the shortage of translators.
Is there an Esperanto dictionary?
By far the best Esperanto dictionary is the Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto (la Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto). It is an Esperanto-to-Esperanto dictionary, so is primarily useful to those who already speak Esperanto at a basic level.