The cockney accent
The Cokney acent
- East-End of London - a badge of identity
Who ?
Michael Caine
- London Taxi driver - the guy who distributes newspapers
Mary Poppins
Extract from "My fair Lady"
Main Caracteristics : - contracted words - no pronounciation of -th - no pronounciation of -h
Cockney rhyming slang
- Form of english slang -Many of its expressions have passed into common language, and the creation of new ones is no longer restricted to Cockneys
Some exemples : "Cut and carried" (married) "Lion's lair" (chair) "Near and far" (bar)
Thank you
for listening to me
The cockney accent
Emilie Borel
Created on December 4, 2023
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The cockney accent
The Cokney acent
- East-End of London - a badge of identity
Who ?
Michael Caine
- London Taxi driver - the guy who distributes newspapers
Mary Poppins
Extract from "My fair Lady"
Main Caracteristics : - contracted words - no pronounciation of -th - no pronounciation of -h
Cockney rhyming slang
- Form of english slang -Many of its expressions have passed into common language, and the creation of new ones is no longer restricted to Cockneys
Some exemples : "Cut and carried" (married) "Lion's lair" (chair) "Near and far" (bar)
Thank you
for listening to me