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Cockney Dialect's Global Influence: Insights from Expert Research

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Cockney Dialect's Global Influence: Insights from Expert Research

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  • The **cockney dialect**, historically linked to London's EastEnders, remains a significant influence on English dialects worldwide.
  • Although its prominence has shifted primarily towards **Essex**, traces of cockney can be detected as far as **Glasgow, Australia**, and **New Zealand**.
  • Research led by **Dr. Amanda Cole**, a linguistics expert, indicates that modern London youth increasingly adopt a dialect known as **multicultural London English**.
  • Due to **migration** and **media**, the cockney influence is notably present in other regions, with distinct pronunciation patterns observed in Australia.
  • Cole concludes that while traditional cockney is fading among young people, a modified version is emerging, blending features of **estuary English**.

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