Ethnicity Flashcards
1
Q
Multicultural London English (MLE)
A
MLE is a variety that is popular among young black teenagers in London
Features include th-stopping ie thing —> ting
2
Q
Kerswill
A
MLE will replace cockney rhyming slang
3
Q
Rampton
A
MLE is spread through social groups
4
Q
Khan
A
Ethnicity is a central factor for determining someones language
5
Q
Drummond
A
MLE is a key part of sociolect in Manchester but has been renamed MUBE (multicultural urban British English) to reflect the spread