Esperanto is alive and well in San Diego
“ This is my friend John Drehner. A regular in this column and a regular sage. “Come again?” I say. “In what language?” “In the language that is going to help the whole world live in peace,” he says. “The only problem is, no one’s heard of it.” He’s talking about Esperanto, a language which belongs to everybody because it belongs to no nationality. It started with an idealistic Polish eye doctor, Ludwig Lejzer Zamenhov, who created it — mostly while he was a still a kid — and published it in 1887. And the world still needs it, says John. “At the moment, English ...
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