A Complete Grammar of Esperanto: With Graded Exercises for

A Complete Grammar of Esperanto: With Graded Exercises for Reading and Translation together with Full Vocabularies (Forgotten Books)

Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. The name derives from Doktoro Esperanto, the pseudonym under which L. L. Zamenhof published the first book of Esperanto, the Unua Libro, in 1887. The word esperanto means 'one who hopes'. Zamenhof's goal was to create an easy and flexible language that would serve as a universal second language to foster peace and international understanding.

Esperanto has had continuous usage by a community estimated at between 100,000 and 2 million speakers for over a century. By most estimates, there are approximately a thousand native speakers. No country has adopted the language officially.

Today, Esperanto is employed in world travel, correspondence, cultural exchange, conventions, literature, language instruction, television, and radio broadcasting.

Esperanto is also a language of internet websites, which can be explored from the Esperanto interface of Google Search.

Some state education systems offer elective courses in Esperanto, and in one university, the Akademio Internacia de la Sciencoj in San Marino, Esperanto is the language of instruction.

There is evidence that learning Esperanto may provide a good foundation for learning languages in general. (Quote from wikipedia.org)

About the Author

Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (French pronounced ) (February 28, 1533-September 13, 1592) was one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance. Montaigne is known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. He became famous for his effortless ability to merge serious intellectual speculation with casual anecdotes and autobiography - and his massive volume Essais (translated literal
Country USA
Manufacturer Forgotten Books
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2008-10-15
EANs 9781606209066

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Forgotten Books
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2008-10-15
EANs	9781606209066

A Complete Grammar of Esperanto: With Graded Exercises for Reading and Translation together with Full Vocabularies (Forgotten Books)

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