The Many Accents of London: An Explainer
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The London accent, Cockney, SSBE, RP, "posh", Estuary English, MLE. What, what, what?? Why are there so many "London" accents. This video explains it all. Get the bonus to this video and other videos as a Patreon. More information here. www.patreon.com/LetThemTalkTV Thanks to Luke Nicholson @ImproveYourAccent for his expertise in the section on MLE. Sign up for the LetThemTalkTV newsletter here. It's full of interesting insights and stories about the English language and it's free! http://eepurl.com/izRKww 00:00 A personal story 01:47 What all the accents have in common 02:56 The London accent 07:28 The Cockney accent 15:11 SSBE (Standard Southern British English) 18:25 The "Posh" accent. 20:11 The other 22% (non-native speakers) 22:42 MLE (Multicultural London English) #Cockney #MLE #SSBE
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