January 31, 2022

Linguistics: Esperanto, one world, one language

4 minutes

🌍 This translation of a Polish article (https://www.courrierinternational.com/article/vu-de-varsovie-exercices-militaires-en-bielorussie-la-pologne-raison-davoir-peur) explains how the country is rightfully concerned about the current Russia/Ukraine tensions. Coincidentally, it is in the same region, about 135 years, ago that Dr. Esperanto tried to prevent such tensions by inventing a universal language. This way, he hoped to contribute to a fairer and a more peaceful world.

🔗 Read more about Esperanto in the n°79 - janvier 2022 edition of https://www.histoire-et-civilisations.com

🎬 Watch this scene from Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator, the signs are in Esperanto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH6TaRvU0NY

🎵 Video soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6i4JjGSsId4CCCVkJuwLHa?si=K0d8KhxkSqqAPq8_kw5XqQ

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