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EIE / Academic research

Research.

Critical and qualitative research of the language, ideas, and institutions of the Esperantists.

Research areas

Our chief research topics

The fields below outline EIE's research programme; individual projects will be added as they develop.

Language and society

Esperanto studies

The structure, development, use and cultural practices of Esperanto, studied through linguistic, literary and social filters.

Ideology and theory of planned languages

Planned-language studies

Towards an intellectual history of planned languages and of their communities.

Sources and people-building

History of the Esperanto people

Critical study of sources towards a Raumist historiography of the Esperantists.

Ideas and culture

Linguistic and literary studies

Literature, translation, corpuses and practices of a diaspora bound by language.

Collaborative projects

Research projects

Confirmed research partnerships and agreements will be documented here.

Confirmed research projects will be presented here.

Partnerships

EIE welcomes proposals for collaborative research, guest seminars, bibliographic projects and academic documentation.

Collaborate with us

Esperanto studies grow through collaboration.

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