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But that French people or English or Germans could have let themselves be allured by this linguistic Bolshevism, that is far more extraordinary. It is nevertheless a fact that Esperanto, which was born 25 years ago and ought to have died through ridicule, continues to have disciples in Europe.

Every year, in a different capital, they hold a congress, at which they are not very numerous, but where they make a great noise. They get so excited that, quite recently, the Minister of Public Instruction had to address a circular to all the French educational resorts to warn them against the danger of Esperanto.

Every year, in a different capital, they hold a congress, at which they are not very numerous, but where they make a great noise. They get so excited that, quite recently, the Minister of Public Instruction had to address a circular to all the French educational resorts to warn them against the danger of Esperanto.

Every year, in a different capital, they hold a congress, at which they are not very numerous, but where they make a great noise. They get so excited that, quite recently, the Minister of Public Instruction had to address a circular to all the French educational resorts to warn them against the danger of Esperanto.

An article in the Washington Herald on that same day explained the danger, at least according to the Ministry of Public Instruction. T'ha! Furthermore, they argue that a national language plays a predominant part in maintaining national unity and points to Poland and Lorraine as examples. Esperanto is an artificial language of no real merit, writes one professor.

An article in the Washington Herald on that same day explained the danger, at least according to the Ministry of Public Instruction. T'ha! Furthermore, they argue that a national language plays a predominant part in maintaining national unity and points to Poland and Lorraine as examples. Esperanto is an artificial language of no real merit, writes one professor.

An article in the Washington Herald on that same day explained the danger, at least according to the Ministry of Public Instruction. T'ha! Furthermore, they argue that a national language plays a predominant part in maintaining national unity and points to Poland and Lorraine as examples. Esperanto is an artificial language of no real merit, writes one professor.

It has no very definite origin, and while it aims to draw the scattered people of the world together, does it not rather tend to denationalization? End quote.

It has no very definite origin, and while it aims to draw the scattered people of the world together, does it not rather tend to denationalization? End quote.

It has no very definite origin, and while it aims to draw the scattered people of the world together, does it not rather tend to denationalization? End quote.

Yeah, their imposition of national identity was perhaps among the most successful in the world.

Yeah, their imposition of national identity was perhaps among the most successful in the world.

Yeah, their imposition of national identity was perhaps among the most successful in the world.

In terms of its earliness and its consistent enforcement.

In terms of its earliness and its consistent enforcement.

In terms of its earliness and its consistent enforcement.

And, you know, they weren't the only enemies of Esperanto. And do you know that saying, judge me by my enemies? Yeah, who else have we got? Nazi Germany, Francoist Spain, and the Soviet Union also hated Esperanto.

And, you know, they weren't the only enemies of Esperanto. And do you know that saying, judge me by my enemies? Yeah, who else have we got? Nazi Germany, Francoist Spain, and the Soviet Union also hated Esperanto.

And, you know, they weren't the only enemies of Esperanto. And do you know that saying, judge me by my enemies? Yeah, who else have we got? Nazi Germany, Francoist Spain, and the Soviet Union also hated Esperanto.

The Nazis, they were nationalists and Zamenhof was Jewish. So his family was actually targeted and the language was banned. And Esperantists were targeted and put in camps during the Holocaust, which is really tragic. Yeah, pretty fucked.