On moving and standing Still · Pri movado kaj senmoveco
Guilherme Fians’s new book Esperanto Revolutionaries and Geeks contains a chapter called “On Moving and Standing Still: The Social Movement from the Standpoint of an Esperanto Association”. Focusing on how members of a left-leaning Esperanto association in Paris...Wilde’s Salomé in Esperanto · Salomé de Wilde en Esperanto
Jan Buts’s article “Invented languages, intertextuality, and indirect translation: Wilde’s Salomé in Esperanto” in the journal Translation Studies discusses two competing versions of Oscar Wilde’s play Salomé that were translated into Esperanto indirectly. La artikolo...Librarian vacancy · Bibliotekisto serĉata
We draw your attention to the announcement of a job opportunity at the Austrian National Library in relation to the Collection for Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum. They are looking for a librarian to work 30 hours a week. Ni atentigas pri dung-anonco de la...Les langues de l’internationalisme ouvrier
The French-language journal Mil neuf cent has published a special edition on the languages of workers’ internationalism. One of the texts concerns Esperanto and anarchism. Many of the articles include a summary in English. Kadre de la franclingva revuo Mil neuf cent...Paul Gubbins Award for New Journalistic Talent · Premio Paul Gubbins por Nova Ĵurnalisma Talento
In the 40th year of existence of Monato, to honour its late editor-in-chief Paul Gubbins, the magazine instituted the Paul Gubbins Award for New Journalistic Talent. Every year, a main prize of 250 euros is awarded, along with a second and third prize of 100 euros and...Ulster: Job opportunity · Dung-anonco
Funded PhD opportunity (three years) in Language Policy at Ulster University, under the supervision of Michele Gazzola and Karl O’Connor. The project, “The instruments of language policy”, focuses on the comparative study of policy instruments used by...The legacy of universal brotherhood · La heredaĵo de universala frateco
In June there will be a historians’ conference in Barcelona, Spain, as part of which Javier Alcalde is organising a whole session – “The legacy of universal brotherhood” – on Esperanto, with lectures in Catalan, Spanish or English. What do we know about the Esperanto...Persian Lessons · Persaj lecionoj
The 2020 Belarusian movie Persian Lessons, starring Nahuel Pérez Biscayart and Lars Eidinger, involves a fake Persian language invented by director Vadim Perelman and a Russian linguist. In the story, a Jewish man in a German concentration camp pretends to have an...Esperanto in early machine translation theory · Esperanto en frua teorio pri maŝintradukado
Esperanto is briefly mentioned in a chapter on the history of machine translation in A short guide to post-editing by Jean Nitzke and Silvia Hansen-Schirra, freely downloadable here or here: «The French-Armenian Georges Artsrouni and the Russian Petr Troyanskii...IfI: Information for Interlinguists
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