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302. Why Learn Esperanto?

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The Unjust Dominance of English Today

This year's keynote speaker was Humphrey Tonkin, an English professor at the University of Hartford. His speech highlighted what he considers the unjust dominance of English today. He also recalled the original founding principles of the language. Zamanhoff emphasized that first and foremost were human beings.

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