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Perhaps my question is better put the other way around. Why is there so much diversity in the speaking of English in such a small place like the UK, or France where the population have been...

but......I don't think the radio/TV argument holds water. These forms of communication have only been around for the past 100 years, and Russian (in one form or another) has been spoken for 10 times...

Does anyone have any views on the way spoken Russian varies as you head East across the country from Moscow? I visited Irkutsk recently and, though my Russian is not perfect, I didn't really detect...