Esperanto Text Converter (X-Sistemo)

Here we’ve built a new small tool to convert any Esperanto text written with the x-system (x-sistemo) to diacritical Esperanto letters. This is a simple tool designed to make typing in Esperanto easier. Instead of struggling with special characters like ĉ, ĝ, and ŭ, simply type the equivalent letter followed by an “x” (e.g., gx, sx), and with a single… Continue reading Esperanto Text Converter (X-Sistemo)

Watching The Stars: A Practical Guide On Becoming a Stargazer

I have posted a while ago how to become educated even if you have finished school (and have fun in the process). This time I want to talk about something yet unrelated to languages, yet very cool: star gazing. It is something I have done only for the last few nights yet but I have thoroughly enjoyed and I want you to try it: watching at the night sky and identifying the constellations. Here’s what it’s all about.

Latvian is Easier Than Lithuanian!

I know Lithuanian. I have been learning some Latvian lately. If somebody asked me “Which one is easier: Lithuanian or Latvian?” I would now answer “Latvian”. Latvian is easier to learn for both English-speakers and speakers of other non-Baltic languages. Here’s why.