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Word: kongreso (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Esperantists all over the world, Esperanto has been threatened for four years by the popularity of Basic English, the skeleton tongue (vocabulary: 850 words) designed by Orthologer Charles Kay Ogden. Esperanto in Esperanto means "one who hopes." The somewhat frantic hope of last week's Kongreso in Londono, Anglujo, was that Esperanto should not become a dead language before it ever showed real signs of life in either of its intended capacities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kongreso in Anglujo | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

taught in Holland and Sweden. In its week of deliberations and celebrations, the Kongreso made one little, one giant stride into new territories: They persuaded London's County Council to provide night-school courses in Esperanto, France's Government to urge all State schools to teach Esperanto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kongreso in Anglujo | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

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