rate of change

[Max W Wheeler]

On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Rick Mc Callister wrote:

> But before 1500, Spanish & Portuguese were farther apart than they are now.

> Rick Mc Callister

Oh yeah? Who says? It wouldn't take long to list some significant
changes in Spanish since 1500 which have moved it away from Portuguese.
But it won't be worth it without a good reason to believe the claim made
above.

Max
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