As English dialects go, cockney is one of the most influential. Long considered the preserve of working-class communities in east London, it has shaped the way people speak across the country, from ...
The Wall of Entertainment returns for part two of an hilarious comparison between urban slang and classic Cockney rhyming slang. Watch as we break down the differences between modern street language ...
Read the full transcript below: So basically the "roadman" dialect, well what I call roadman dialect is London, multicultural dialect, I would say. Mainly people in London, they use a certain type of ...
Yiddish is a familiar presence in contemporary English speech. Many people use or at least know the meaning of words like chutzpah (audacity), schlep (drag) or nosh (snack). These words have been ...
My city is home to many languages. It houses several mother tongues. With the largest number of foreign-born residents of any city in the world, London’s streets are filled with a fusion of languages, ...
The Wall of Entertainment breaks down the differences between urban slang and Cockney rhyming slang in this entertaining comparison video. Discover how modern street language contrasts with this ...