Thursday, 3 September 2015

All raait! It's a new black-white lingo summary.

http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/article209405.ece

This article is based on what linguists have identified in the way English language in Britain is changing due to the way dialect varies in different countries and is shared through migration into the UK. They have discovered that English language now includes words and sounds from cockney, Jamaican creole, Bengali and other languages which are now spoken in many areas and cities in England. They have also noticed that one group of student from many different backgrounds such as Arab, Portuguese and Ghanaian all spoke with the same dialect. They are also suggesting that people and groups are changing thenway they pronounce words to match friends or celebrities as they think it is "fashionable and cool". New dialect is also spread on radio stations that are being played nationalling around the country, including music which plays a large part in why English language now include so many multi-ethic dialect. A study was held out on teenagers which proved that kids from Watford speak the same dialect as the kids in London, also stating they were from a number of different ethnic backgrounds.
Words from different counties are also widely being spoken around Britain, especially words like "creps" meaning trainers and "ends" meaning area.

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