Dialect- Key Terminology Flashcards
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Dialect Levelling
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the process of dialects disappearing and regional varieties becoming more similar
2
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Cockney Rhyming Slang
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phrases associated with London, usually where a word is replaces with a rhyming word or expression
3
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Multicultural London English
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a dialect used in East London, linked to dialect from Jamaica and afro Caribbean slang
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Bradford Asian English
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dialect used by young people in Bradford, influenced by punjabi