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25 Apr 2022, 2:07 am

Are you trying to be smarmy?


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25 Apr 2022, 2:14 am

Quoi? Moi?


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26 Apr 2022, 5:23 am

Parlez-vous anglais, monsieur?


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26 Apr 2022, 5:39 am

Who doesn't these days?


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26 Apr 2022, 11:16 am

I give up - who doesn't?


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28 Apr 2022, 7:13 am

Do you think English will remain as the predominant global lingua franca?

Might it be supplanted by another language, or could more than one language fulfil the role?


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28 Apr 2022, 8:29 am

Will Latin make a comeback?


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28 Apr 2022, 8:12 pm

will Esperanto make a comeback, esp. in the movies?



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28 Apr 2022, 9:20 pm

Was Esperanto popular in the movies, like Latin was (and perhaps still may be)?


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29 Apr 2022, 1:43 am

wasn't there a horror movie spoken in it, called "incubus"?



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29 Apr 2022, 4:12 am

What is the Esperanto word for 'incubus'?


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29 Apr 2022, 5:23 am

what is "inkubo"?



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29 Apr 2022, 8:53 am

Is Esperanto the same as Esparto?


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29 Apr 2022, 9:15 am

Esparto? Do you mean E-sports?


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29 Apr 2022, 9:37 am

Esparto the Great Mystery of the Universe, innit?


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02 May 2022, 5:30 pm

What's the Great Answer likely to be?


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