Similarities between Cockney and Received Pronunciation Flashcards

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1
Q

Does RP have th-fronting? Does Cockney?

A

RP does not, Cockney does

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Does RP have yod-dropping?

A

No

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When will Cockney drop “h”’s?

A

Consistently no matter the word class

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When will RP drop “h”’s?

A

Never, unless it is at the end of a word

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5
Q

What is one similarity between Cockney and RP?

A

Glottalization of the “t” sound

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When will t-glottalization occur in RP?

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When the t consonant occurs before another consonant

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