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- 1. Accents & Dialects Studying UK Dialects, Actors, and Play PLAY: MY FAIRLADY MOTIONPICTUREMUSICAL (1964) Pygmalion (1913) by George Bernard Shaw 1 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 2. Accents & Dialects COCKNEY DIALECT Some Dialect Rules Rhyming Slang Use of Ain’t, Me/My, Double Negatives Consonants Glottal Stop • Drop H • Drop J • Drop T and D (end words) • Drop R (end words) Vowels Diphthongs (closing) • /a/ with ah • /i/ is /ei or /ai/ • /ai/ is /ae/ • -er is /ə / and /ɐ / 2 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 3. Accents & Dialects Henry Higgins Simple phonetics. The Scienceof Speech. You see this creature with her curb-stone English; the English that will keep her in the gutter to the ends of her days? Well, sir, in six months I could pass her off as a duchess at the Embassy Ball. 3 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 4. Accents & Dialects Henry Higgins A woman who utters such depressing and disgusting noises has no right to be anywhere – no right to live. Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech. DIALECT: RP -POSH *QUEENSENGLISH 4 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 5. Accents & Dialects I ain’t done nothin’ wrong by speakin’ to the gentleman. I’ve a right to sell flowers if I keep off the kerb. DIALECT: COCKNEY ELIZA DOOLITTLE Th-fronting: /θ/ “th” sound becomes ”f” as in /nəfin/ T-glottalization: /t/ and /k/ and /p/ “speakin’” might become /spe’in/ where the /k/ and ending ing is dropped “They” or “the” becomes /dæɪ/ “ain’t” becomes /æɪn/ Alveolar stops: /t/ and /d/ are often omitted 5 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 6. Accents & Dialects The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain. But in Hartford, Hereford and Hampshire hurricanes hardly ever happen. DIALECT: COCKNEY ELIZA DOOLITTLE Vowel Diphthongs [æɪ] Cockney Rain /Spain / Main / plain /ræɪn/, /spæɪn/, /mæɪn/ , /plæɪn/ Hartford / Hereford /Hampshire /artvord /, /erevord/, / ampshir/ 6 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 7. Accents & Dialects DIALECT: RP (ReceivedPronunciation) ELIZA DOOLITTLE I should never have known how ladies and gentlemen behave if it hadn’t been for Colonel Pickering. He always showed me that he felt and thought about me as if I were something better than a common flower girl. RP English “Perfectly charmed. Thank you.” /pɜːfɪktli/ /ʧɑːmd / / θæŋk ju/ 7 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 8. Accents & Dialects ACCENT: COCKNEY DIALECT Region: East End London Class: Working Class Londoners Etymology: “small cock’s egg” OED, Middle English Late 14th Century 16th Century, “Bow- Bell area” “permanent resident of London” (Etymology Online, n.d.) Eliza, you are to stay here for the next six months learning how to speak beautifully, like a lady in a florist’s shop. 8 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 9. Accents & Dialects Geordie Northeast England Cockney East London Brummie Birmingham Yorkshire North England, County of York MLE Multicultural London English Posh–RP UpperClass Received Pronunciation Scott - Glaswegian Scottish Standard English (Wales) Scourse Liverpool, Merseyside TheUK has over40 dialects (Accents Continuum) 9 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 10. West Country Cockney East End London Posh- RP Oxfordshire *QueensEnglish EstuaryEnglish London (Thames) Hiberno English UlsterEnglish Ireland HarryPotter Cast Dialect Diversity Each character speaks a different dialect representing regions in the UK Accents & Dialects 10 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU
- 11. Accents & Dialects Works Cited Simple phonetics. The Scienceof Speech. Dashakub. (2014, March 25). The cockney dialect. StArt Linguistics. https://startlinguistics.wordpress.com/2014/03/25/the-cockney-dialect/. Etymology Online. N.D. Retrieved from: https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=Cockney Wikipedia. N.D. Retrieved from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockney Tom, F. (2020, February 20). 10 British dialects you need to know. https://www.ef.com/wwen/blog/language/british-dialects-you-need-to-know/. Warner Bros. Pictures. (1964). My Fair Lady. United States. 11 DARIA SMITH GIRAUD ENG-350-SNHU