Almost fifty years ago, a professor tried to persuade the Harvard Faculty to approve a proposed half-course in the international language known as Esperanto. He explained at great length the ...

If you’re one of the billion people who speak a Romance language—be it Spanish or French, Italian or Portuguese, Romanian or anything else that evolved from Vulgar Latin between the third and eighth ...

With a minimal grammar and over 60,000 standardised words, this language serves as a bridge between Romance languages, making communication easy for millions.‌ Moving between Latin America and Europe, ...

For Yolima Otálora, teaching a language goes far beyond helping her students memorize new words and learn to form sentences. Her mission remains the same, 25 years after founding a language academy in ...

THIS excellent little book shows the degree of perfection and range of application of the auxiliary language invented by Prof. G. Peano and his friends. Interlingua, or Latin without inflections, is ...

I have a fascination with translation, primarily because I have an interest in languages. I’m what I like to call “an aspiring polyglot,” with the implication that I don’t have time to practice (and ...

Almost fifty years ago, a professor tried to persuade the Harvard Faculty to approve a proposed half-course in the international language known as Esperanto. He explained at great length the ...