by Redakcio | May 16, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
Some of the world’s major lingua francas are closely identified with particular religions – Latin and Catholicism, Arabic and Islam, Sanskrit and Hinduism, and so on. This article examines the counterpoint to this pattern offered by Esperanto. Iujn el la ĉefaj...
by Redakcio | May 13, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
Have you contributed your voice to Mozilla’s Common Voice project? The aim is to create a free database for speech recognition software. There is now also a forum for collaborating on, among other things, getting funding for specific language communities. Ĉu vi...
by Redakcio | May 12, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
The journal Philosophical Psychology announces the Lex Academic Essay Prize, to be awarded to the author of the best essay on the understanding of linguistic discrimination. La revuo Philosophical Psychology (Filozofia Psikologio) anoncas la Esean Premion Lex...
by Redakcio | May 11, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
The US organisation NJTESOL/NJBE (New Jersey Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages / New Jersey Bilingual Educators) uses email discussion lists and local workshops to promote the voices of teachers, and of ESL and bilingual students, about legislation...
by Redakcio | May 10, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
In 1975, the Dutch mathematician, poet, linguist and Esperantist Dr. W. A. Verloren Van Themaat wrote to Sir Bernard Crick about the possible influence of Esperanto on George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. This article explores the subject. En 1975, la...
by Humphrey Tonkin | May 9, 2022 | [ENGLISH], Movement, Politics
Why does the Esperanto movement celebrate the special days of the six official languages of the United Nations? These languages have grown strong not via their cultural achievements – though their achievements are enormous – but through their military and economic...
by Humphrey Tonkin | May 9, 2022 | [ESPAÑOL], Movimiento, Política
¿Por qué el movimiento esperantista celebra los días especiales de los seis idiomas oficiales de las Naciones Unidas? Estos idiomas se han fortalecido no a través de sus logros culturales, aunque sus logros son enormes, sino a través de su poder militar y económico....
by Humphrey Tonkin | May 9, 2022 | [ESPERANTO], Movado, Politiko
Kial la Esperanto-movado festas la specialajn tagojn de la ses oficialaj lingvoj de Unuiĝintaj Nacioj? Tiuj lingvoj fariĝis fortaj ne pro siaj kulturaj atingoj – kvankam tiuj atingoj estis grandegaj – sed pro sia milita kaj ekonomia potenco. Tri el ili – la angla,...
by Redakcio | May 6, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
This article in the magazine Wired asks: how do you communicate with an intelligent entity you know nothing about? Humans are the only species on Earth endowed with advanced mathematical ability and a fully fledged faculty of language, but are these hallmarks of...
by Redakcio | May 5, 2022 | [BULLETIN · BULTENO]
While English is the language of science – precise and succinct – the flowery nature of Spanish contributes to a culture that supports emotional expression. In doing so, it can help its speakers manage the responses to stress. A therapist in this article uses...
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