Examples of using "Zamenhof" in a sentence and their english translations:
Lazarus Zamenhof is Polish.
Zamenhof is the creator of Esperanto.
Zamenhof was a very wise man.
Zamenhof, the founder of Esperanto, was an ophthalmologist.
Zamenhof, creator of the constructed language Esperanto, was an ophthalmologist.
Doctor L.L. Zamenhof (1859-1917) personally translated masterpieces of literature into Esperanto.
Dr. Zamenhof believed that a language belongs to the people who speak it which is why he never copyrighted Esperanto.
German punctuation is pedantic, English punctuation is chaotic, and for Esperanto Dr. Zamenhof suggested we look towards our mother tongue as a guideline. Go figure!
On this day in 1887 appeared in Warsaw a booklet by Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof about the "International Language". Its size was modest, its motto ambitious: "For a language to be international, it is not enough simply to declare it so." The name of the author was given as "Dr. Esperanto".
Is it possible to indicate a date on which a language came into life? "What a question!" you will be inclined to say. And yet such a date exists: the 26th of July, the Day of Esperanto. On this day in 1887 appeared in Warsaw a booklet by Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof about the "International Language".