Esperantistas

Esperantist is a term used to refer to a speaker or supporter of Esperanto, the international auxiliary language. Esperanto was created by L. L. Zamenhof and first published in 1887, with the goal of fostering understanding and communication between people of different linguistic backgrounds.

Esperantists come from all walks of life and from countries around the world. They share a common interest in the Esperanto language and its potential for promoting internationalism and cultural exchange. Many Esperantists actively participate in local, national, and international Esperanto organizations and events. These events often include congresses, conferences, and informal gatherings where participants can practice their Esperanto skills and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

The Esperanto community is characterized by a spirit of idealism and a belief in the power of language to build bridges between cultures. While the number of Esperanto speakers is relatively small compared to major world languages, the community is known for its dedication and active engagement. Esperantists often use the language for personal communication, travel, and to access a diverse range of literature, music, and online content produced in Esperanto. The global network of Esperantists continues to promote the language and its ideals.