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1. jamaicanpatwah.comJamaican Patwah - Learn Jamaican Language & Culture

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   1 day ago · English - Jamaican Patois Translator. Learn and understand Jamaican Patois. Jamaican Patwah is a free online dictionary that contains patois words, definitions, translations, alternative spellings and examples.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionaryCambridge Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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   May 22, 2024 · Cambridge Dictionary - English dictionary, English-Spanish translation and British & American English audio pronunciation from Cambridge University Press.

3. www.britannica.com › topic › CockneyCockney | Accent, Rhyming Slang, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 23, 2024 · Cockney, dialect of the English language traditionally spoken by working-class Londoners. Cockney is also often used to refer to anyone from London —in particular, from its East End.

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   May 17, 2024 · South Western. (Show more) Middle English language, the vernacular spoken and written in England from about 1100 to about 1500, the descendant of the Old English language and the ancestor of Modern English. (Read H.L. Mencken’s 1926 Britannica essay on American English.) The history of Middle English is often divided into three periods: (1 ...

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   Where can I find a book about dialects of English?

   • Dialects of English. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2595-6. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2015. Schiffrin, Deborah (1988). Discourse Markers. Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-35718-0. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023.

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   Are there different dialects in the UK?

   • Within each of these regions, several local dialects exist: within the Northern region, there is a division between the Yorkshire dialects, the Geordie dialect (spoken around Newcastle, in Northumbria) and the Lancashire dialects, which include the urban subdialects of Manchester ( Mancunian) and Liverpool ( Scouse ).

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   Why are RP dialects receding?

   • The spread of RP (also known as BBC English) through the media has caused many traditional dialects of rural England to recede, as youths adopt the traits of the prestige variety instead of traits from local dialects.

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   Where is English spoken?

   • English is spoken by communities on every continent and on islands in all the major oceans. The countries where English is spoken can be grouped into different categories according to how English is used in each country.

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6. tlingitlanguage.com › dictionaryTlingit Dictionary - Lingít Yoo X̲ʼatángi

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   May 7, 2024 · Tlingit Dictionary. view & download the most recent draft: dictionary (pdf, updated 11-28-2023) This is a living dictionary project that is the result of generations of collaboration between speakers, teachers, researchers, and students.

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   3 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.