Essays about: "Liverpool English"

Found 1 essay containing the words Liverpool English.

  1. 1. What you mean, laa? Scouse - dialect or accent?

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Emma Larsson Christensen; [2012]
    Keywords : Dialect; accent; Liverpool English; Standard English; RP; Sociolinguistics; phonetics;

    Abstract : Liverpool English, also known as Scouse, is an easily distinguishable accent, but whether or not it contains enough regionally specific grammar and vocabulary to be considered its own dialect is another matter. This Bachelor’s thesis set out to investigate this using a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods on data consisting of informal interviews found on the website Youtube with people from Liverpool. READ MORE