The New Cockney (2015)

by S. Fox

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The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights some of the possible mechanisms for language change.… (more)

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The New Cockney

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2015

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East End, London, England, UK

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The New Cockney provides a sociolinguistic account of speech variation among adolescents in the 'traditional' East End of London. Embedded in its social context, it focuses on the interaction and social practices within a single community and highlights some of the possible mechanisms for language change.

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Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1.The Social and Historical Context -- 2.Methodological Issues -- 3.The PRICE Variable -- 4.The FACE Variable -- 5.Allomorphic Variation in the English Article System -- 6.The Qualitative Analysis -- 7. The 'New' Cockney -- Conclusion.

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