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What is COCKNEY ACCENT?!

I heard bout cockney accent and other london estuary accents! Can someone tell me more bout Cockney and other London accent?
  

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Watch the "My Fair Lady" movie and enjoy learning Cockney and standard accent.

http://www.filmsite.org/myfa.html
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Bad example of the Cockney accent people. I myself am a Cockney. Born and bred in the East End of London, which is the spiritual home of the accent/dialect. Also, don't get confused between a Cockney accent and a Londoners accent. They're two different things, with similar sounds. Places like Essex, Kent and areas surrounding London and the south-east of England have what sounds like a Cockney or
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0 Watch the movies "Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels" and "******".0-
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0 Watch "Only fools and horses"! 0-
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0Hi Iam naseem from syria studing English at Damascus university in syria the cockny accent is the accent of the south of london wiche is a poor area and they use the synonymy like gray hound =one pond so if you ask some one about the cost of something he will reply it cost gray hound 0-
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0 'elp, I'm a Korean-'merican bloke 'oo's tryin' ta learn cockney for my acting class. So far, I've got this: 05000. Seems to do a bit 'o wood. 0240hrefhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wk/Cockney
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01cite10Guest12cite10I heard bout cockney accent and other london estuary accents! Can someone tell me more bout Cockney and other London accent?12blockquote
10well a cockney accent is an accent used in oarts around england..example:me. i have a cockney accent.. it is an accent in which people cannot pronounce "th" l
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a cockney accent is a common person who talks in a dispicable way like the say are you awight

.hay geaser

.foxy lady
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ErmesWatch "Only fools and horses"!


As opposed to watching a film (which may be an hour and a half long) I myself recommend just watching a single half-hour episode of a typical Cockney TV show - then keep practising the accent untill you remember it completely.

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