Esperanto

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Esperanto is a planned international leid, creatit in 1887 bi L. L. Zamenhof. It is the maist widely spaeken planned leid in the warld, spoken bi aboot twa million fowk.

Its vocabular is maistly taen frae Romance soorces, wi a simplifee'd gremmer an an agglutinative morphology that maks wird-creation eith. The spellin o Esperanto wis designed tae be haillie conseistent an aa, altho Zamenhof felt this needit the creation o sax new letters: ĉ [ʧ], ĝ [ʤ], ĥ [x], ĵ [ʒ], ŝ [ʃ], an ŭ [w].

[edit] Exemplars

• Hello: Saluton /salutɔn/
• Whit like?: Kiel vi fartas? /kiɛl vi fartas/ (literally "Hoo ar ye farin?")
• A'm daein fine, thanks: Mi fartas bone, dankon /mi fartas bɔnɛ dankɔn/ (literally "A'm farin weel, thanks")
• Dae ye spaek Scots (English)?: Ĉu vi parolas la skotan (la anglan)? /ʧu vi parɔlas la skɔtan (la anglan)/
• See ye efter: Ĝis (la) revido /ʤis (la) rɛvidɔ/ (literally "Till (the) re-seein")

[edit] Airtins tae fremmit steids

• La Lingvoj de Skotlando (The Leids o Scotland). An airticle in Esperanto anent English, Gaelic an Scots.
• The Auld Scots Tongue and Esperanto Airticle anent Esperanto in the Scots leid
• Diskutgrupo "Ni parolas Esperante"