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"It lies in the nature of man to leave records of his life and his thoughts."
Pages from "English for All, Fortnightly for Germans", a publication issued to German prisoners of war in England, intended to teach language skills, 1946 - 1948.
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November 15, 2012
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, English, German, language, pow, prisoner, teaching, war
The Rise and Fall of Volapük
Four volumes of clippings tracing the first 10 years of the creation and promotion of Volapük, a constructed language claimed to have been divinely given to Johann Schleyer, a German Priest.
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August 29, 2011
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 1880s, artificial, clippings, constructed, German, invented, journal, language, newspaper, schleyer, universal, volapuk
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