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 ==This language is a joke ...== 

 OK, it was enough that they created Esperanto, which is a sophistocated language, but then they came up with Ido! What kind of crap is this?This Ido is nothing but a mixture of Romance languages, which the main one is Italian, then Spanish, Portuguese, and some French. I find the Papiamento language  
 > go to > [www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papiamento language]a créole of the early Spanish settlers to the Caribbean to be more similar to Esperanto than this ""Ido!""This language is nothing but a mockery to Esperanto, as to state that the Esperanto language community was against the Romance language community. It was probably devised by Germans, since they were friends with Italy, and it didn't have anything to do with the World Wars either!   "