ESPERANTO AT INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CONGRESSES.

How International Are International Congresses?

Our study pursues two goals: to present a new method for the analysis of weighted bimodal networks and to show that world congresses lead to fewer international contacts among the contributors than is generally assumed. The study shows that this tendency to endogamy can be observed in the contributors of international congresses. For this purpose two world congresses in the field of sociology a...

Heritable variation and mutagenesis at early International Congresses of Genetics.

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Esperanto (s)en Perspektivo? Croatian Esperantists on the International Auxiliary Language Esperanto

To our knowledge, there is to date no significant number of sociological studies dealing with the Esperanto movement, and there are even fewer sociolinguistic explorations of the whole Esperanto phenomenon. Concentrating on the Croatian Esperanto movement, we conducted an extensive study of Croatian Esperantistsʼ attitudes towards the structure of Esperanto, and their perception of the Esperant...

What Should be Expected from Medical Congresses?

How Many People Speak Esperanto? Or: Esperanto on the Web

We suggest an updated estimate of the number of Esperanto speakers worldwide, based on the number of people in Facebook who indicate that they speak the language. A simple calculation accompanied by reasonable refinements leads to a number of approximately two million Esperanto users within the internet community alone, probably significantly more worldwide.