Lexical and Grammatical Variations between EE and Cockney Flashcards
1
Q
Which accent uses multiple negation?
A
Cockney
2
Q
What is an example of multiple negation?
A
“I aint never done nothing”
3
Q
How are adverbs different in Cockney to Estuary English?
A
They are not used
4
Q
What is an example of adverb absence?
A
“Trains are running normal”
5
Q
What is a phrase from Cockney lexis used in other dialects? What does it mean?
A
“Apples and pears” for Stairs
