On a recent Friday evening, the Esperanto Society of New York convened in a rowhouse on Manhattan’s East 35th Street. The upper floors of the building seemed to house a bilingual preschool, going by ...

For a language meant to serve as a means of universal communication, Esperanto is frequently—and ironically—misunderstood. The most popular constructed language in the world was created in 1887 by L.L ...

More than 100 years after it was invented, Esperanto is spoken by relatively few people. But the internet has brought new life to this intriguing, invented language. In a small house in north London, ...

La tot’ homoze en familije konungiare so debà. May the whole of humanity be united as one. —Ludwik Zamenhof, inventor of Esperanto To hear Esperanto spoken is to remember a song whose words you can’t ...

If only American swimmer Ryan Lochte had spoken Esperanto. Chances are pretty good that if you’re under 40, you’ve never heard of Esperanto, a language created in the 1800s that was envisioned as a ...

Although the Esperanto league just celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, things could be better for the organization and Brozovsky seems to know this. Officials announced early last year that in ...