IE "Urheimat" and evidence from Uralic linguistics

Tue Feb 22 20:40:42 UTC 2000

In a message dated 2/22/00 12:21:34 PM Mountain Standard Time,
petegray at btinternet.com writes:

<< Is there ever a "single, unified" language? >>

-- for all practical purposes, yes.  Eg., English. Certainly there are
dialects within English, but so what?  As long as intercommunication remains
intense, the dialect divergences don't become separate languages.