Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Source(s):
Resources
http://esperantofre.com/edu/iloj01a.htm
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Videos to learn Esperanto
http://esperantofre.com/edu/kino01a.htm
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http://esperantofre.com/edu/kino02e.htm
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Springboard... to Language-learning:
http://www.springboard2languages.org/hom
The U.S. Army has published military phrase books in Esperanto, to be used in
wargames by mock enemy forces. In the summer of 1924, the American Radio
Relay League adopted Esperanto as its official international auxiliary language,
and hoped that the language would be used by radio amateurs in international
communications, but its actual use for radio communications was negligible.
Esperanto is the working language of several non-profit international
organizations such as the Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda; most others are
specifically Esperanto organizations. The largest of these, the World Esperanto
Association, has an official consultative relationship with the United Nations and
UNESCO. Esperanto is also the first language of teaching and administration of
one university, the International Academy of Sciences San Marino.
Esperanto community:
1,000 have Esperanto as their native language.
10,000 speak it fluently.
100,000 can use it actively.
1,000,000 understand a large amount passively.
10,000,000 have studied it to some extent at some time.
Esperanto is written with a modified version of the Latin alphabet, including six
Source(s):
http://esperanto-usa.org/?q=node/77
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:E