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Peer reviewedCorsetti, Renato – Language Problems and Language Planning, 1996
Reviews what is known about Esperanto as a home language and first language. Recorded cases of Esperanto-speaking families are known since 1919, and in nearly all of the approximately 350 families documented, the language is spoken to the children by the father. The data suggests that this "artificial bilingualism" can be as successful…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Bilingualism, Creoles, Diachronic Linguistics
