There is considerable debate as to whether English will go the way of Latin, i.e. break up into mutually unintelligible forms, or remain as one unified language. (In the case of Spanish a considerable effort is being made to preserve the unity of the language.) The International Herald Tribune has an interesting article about this subject.
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