The New Cockney
New Ethnicities and Adolescent Speech in the Traditional East End of London
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
| Author: | S. Fox | ISBN: | 9781137318251 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | April 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | S. Fox |
| ISBN: | 9781137318251 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | April 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
