The Chinese, Persians and Arabs never had empires thopic.twitter.com/rCzwy5HEPg
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Also, note 'Chinese' on the big chart. 'Chinese' is a few dozen mutually unintelligible dialects under one government.
If not for the collapse of the Roman Empire, one might see Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and French marked as 'Latin' on the same grounds.
Those European countries each had a dozen mutually-unintelligible dialects until 1800s: uniformity imposed by states, cuz Westphalia
"A language is a dialect with a standing army"
what's that from?
Hmm, the omniscient goog says: אַ שפּראַך איז אַ דיאַלעקט מיט אַן אַרמיי און פֿלאָט https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_language_is_a_dialect_with_an_army_and_navy …
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