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[[The Master (UNIT years)|The Master]] once went under the alias "Estro"; an Esperanto word for "Master". The [[Eighth Doctor]] reflected that it was typical of the Master to corrupt something intended for good. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Legacy of the Daleks]]'') | [[The Master (UNIT years)|The Master]] once went under the alias "Estro"; an Esperanto word for "Master". The [[Eighth Doctor]] reflected that it was typical of the Master to corrupt something intended for good. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Legacy of the Daleks]]'') | ||
The idea of a universal language like Esperanto was not exclusive to [[Earth]]. | The idea of a universal language like Esperanto was not exclusive to [[Earth]]. The [[Fourth Doctor]] once called [[Trillic]] "a sort of cybernetic Esperanto". ([[TVC]]: ''[[The Wreckers]]'') | ||
[[Category:Languages from the real world]] | [[Category:Languages from the real world]] |
Revision as of 21:58, 18 December 2011
Esperanto was a language invented by Polish oculist Zamenhof in 1887. He intended it to be the universal language of peace.
The Master once went under the alias "Estro"; an Esperanto word for "Master". The Eighth Doctor reflected that it was typical of the Master to corrupt something intended for good. (EDA: Legacy of the Daleks)
The idea of a universal language like Esperanto was not exclusive to Earth. The Fourth Doctor once called Trillic "a sort of cybernetic Esperanto". (TVC: The Wreckers)