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How Does Esperanto Sound?

by @martinrue martinrue.com 3 min read

When people hear Esperanto for the first time, they sometimes think they're hearing Italian, or maybe Spanish. A good amount of vocabulary in Esperanto is taken from romance roots, so this isn't totally surprising.

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