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British parents ask: Why are so many middle-class children speaking in Jamaican patois? – Repeating Islands

Nick Harding worries about the new “linguistic affectation” that England’s young people have adopted a hybrid of accents incorporating “Jamaican patois, American west coast and London.” He wonders why so many English children are speaking a version of what academics call ‘Multicultural Youth English’, or MYE a mix of South Londonese and Western American, with strong Jamaican…

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Oxford World English Symposium 2022 | Oxford English Dictionary

Bringing together Oxford University Press’ dictionary teams with academic researchers, teachers, lexicographers, and other language practitioners to share research findings, experiences, and insights on World Englishes, in order to come.

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Do you need to be from London to be a cockney?

Cockney status used to be defined by geography. Can people who aren't even Londoners now claim it?

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Wagwan with our language? As urban dialect takes over, IRAM RAMZAN says not all change is good

IRAM RAMZAN: Experts at Oxford University believe Multicultural London English (MLE), a dialect that emerged in the 1980s among Jamaican immigrants, is set to become far more common.

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Dialect popularised by likes of Stormzy could soon be the dominating British language

Dialect popularised by likes of Stormzy could soon be the dominating British language
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