The Conversation

The cockney dialect is not dead – it’s just called ‘Essex’ now

Amanda Cole does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Business Insider

Korean Billy tells us how he learned the London 'roadman' dialect

Read the full transcript below: So basically the "roadman" dialect, well what I call roadman dialect is London, multicultural dialect, I would say. Mainly people in London, they use a certain type of ...
The Harvard Crimson

On Multicultural London English and the Power of Code Switching

My city is home to many languages. It houses several mother tongues. With the largest number of foreign-born residents of any city in the world, London’s streets are filled with a fusion of languages, ...
The Conversation

Cockney Yiddish: how two languages influenced each other in London’s East End

Nadia Valman received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council for research included in this article. Vivi Lachs received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council for ...