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A framed dialogue stages a friendly debate over an international auxiliary language, with one interlocutor defending its practicality and another expressing skepticism about realism and permanence. The defender argues that a simple auxiliary would free time otherwise spent learning several foreign tongues, complement rather than replace national languages, and remain stable because it will be used mainly as a written medium by foreigners. The critic invokes historical language evolution—Latin’s transformation into Romance tongues—and doubts that any engineered idiom can avoid regional divergence. The exchange examines learning ease, cultural preservation, and competing visions of how languages change and spread.

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Title: Por kaj kontraŭ Esperanto

Dialogo

Author: Henri Vallienne

Release date: June 11, 2025 [eBook #76273]

Language: Esperanto

Original publication: Paris: Presa Esperantista Societo, 1906

Credits: Andrew Sly, Mairi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Austrian National Library)

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