Esperanto
Example Sentences
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Within a single page Mr. Hahn can hop from Esperanto to Turkish to Hindi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Esperanto failed to catch on, either as a universal second language or as the preferred communication of Interpol.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2022
Last fall, Mr. Trump misspelled his defense secretary’s name in a tweet, referring to him as Mark Esperanto.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2020
Nineteenth century idealists created international languages they hoped would unite the world, though only Esperanto is spoken by more than a handful of people today.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2019
First he had studied Esperanto, then the world’s religions, and now it was alchemy.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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