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London English is any accent or variety of English spoken in London that may refer to:

  • Cockney, a dialect traditionally spoken by working-class Londoners, and especially in the East End
  • Estuary English, a dialect spoken along the River Thames and its estuary, not to be confused with Cockney
  • Multicultural London English, an ethnolect spoken by young working-class people in London
  • Received Pronunciation, an accent associated with upper-class people in Southern England

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London English

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London English is any accent or variety of English spoken in London that may refer to: Cockney, a dialect traditionally spoken by working-class Londoners...

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Multicultural London English

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Multicultural London English (abbreviated MLE) is a sociolect of English that emerged in the late 20th century. It is spoken mainly by young, working-class...

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Estuary English

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estuary, including London, since the late 20th century. Phonetician John C. Wells proposed a definition of Estuary English as "Standard English spoken with the...

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Pearson language tests

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English Academic (PTE Academic), the PTE General (formerly known as London Tests of English (LTE)), and PTE Young Learners. These are scenario-based exams...

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English language in Southern England

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delimiters. English in Southern England (also, rarely, Southern English English; Southern England English; or in the UK, simply, Southern English) is the...

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Politics of England

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Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. The English capital London is also the capital of the UK, and English is the dominant language of the UK (not officially...

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British English

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British English (BrE, en-GB, or BE) is the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain. More narrowly, it can refer...

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English language

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to London. This era notably culminated in the King James Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. The printing press greatly standardised English spelling...

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London

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Old English. Until 1889, the name "London" applied officially only to the City of London, but since then it has also referred to the County of London and...

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London School of English

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The London School of English (TLSE), also formerly traded as The London School of English and Foreign Languages is a private English language teaching...

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Toronto slang

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Toronto English or Greater Toronto English in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Canadian English Greater Toronto Area Toronto Multicultural London English Multiethnolect...

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Cockney

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England. In multicultural areas of London, the Cockney dialect is, to an extent, being replaced by Multicultural London English—a new form of speech with significant...

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Early Modern English

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Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated EModE, or EMnE) or Early New English (ENE) is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the...

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Standard English

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In an English-speaking country, Standard English (SE) is the variety of English that has undergone substantial regularisation and is associated with formal...

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English coffeehouses in the 17th and 18th centuries

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scholastic interest, spread quickly to London, where English coffeehouses became popularised and embedded within the English popular and political culture. Pasqua...

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English Democrats

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most high-profile candidate for the English Democrats, standing in the Greenwich and Woolwich constituency in London. Bushell's 1,216 votes (3.4%) beat...

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Middle English

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standard based on the London dialects (Chancery Standard) had become established. This largely formed the basis for Modern English spelling, although pronunciation...

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London Mithraeum

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Excavation of Roman and Mediaeval London (1968) was superseded by John Shepherd, The Temple of Mithras, Walbrook (an English Heritage monograph) (1998). In...

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Regional accents of English

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Greater London, with various accents such as Cockney, Estuary English, Multicultural London English and Received Pronunciation being found all throughout the...

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List of blue plaques

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erected by English Heritage or its three predecessors in administering the blue plaque programme: the Society of Arts (1866–1901), the London County Council...

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American English

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English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English...

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Battle of Hastings

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Coad, Jonathan (2007). Battle Abbey and Battlefield. English Heritage Guidebooks. London: English Heritage. ISBN 978-1-905624-20-1. Coredon, Christopher...

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English language in England

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International English: A Guide to the Varieties of Standard English (4th ed.). London: Arnold. ISBN 0-340-80834-9. Wells, John C. (1982). Accents of English. Vol...

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