= Сообщение: 4130 из 12549 ====================================== ENET.SYSOP = От : Robert Bashe 2:2448/44 22 Jul 16 09:23:12 Кому : Gerrit Kuehn 22 Jul 16 09:23:12 Тема : Brexit part II FGHI : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:2448/44+5791ca07 На : area://ENET.SYSOP?msgid=2:240/12+574b404f = Кодировка сообщения определена как: CP866 ================================== ============================================================================== Gerrit Kuehn wrote to Robert Bashe on Thursday July 21 2016 at 21:19:
GK>>> Correct. However, I stated above "The member states of the USA do GK>>> not even have a single official language today!". This is true, as GK>>> only 27 states designated English as their official language up to GK>>> today.
RB>> "Only" 27?? And you think that's the end of it?
GK> You were comparing EU and USA, remember?
Actually, I was just trying to make you realize that attempting to put 27 different countries, with different economies, different languages, differtent histories and different cultures into a political union, is an illusion. But apparently you didn't get the point.
GK> You were complaining it takes us so long to get somewhere and brought GK> up the language issue.
I wasn't "complaining", Gerrit. I was merely pointing out the impossibility.
GK> So how long will it take the USA to have one official language GK> declared for all states? 229 years up to now, and counting. So give GK> the EU some more time to evolve.