The changing accents of Britain
Joe Campbell in the BBC News: “The UK’s regional accents are changing – and it’s not just the spread of Estuary English behind this shift, but the slang and intonation of Caribbean and Asian voices…”
Posted on
March 29th, 2007 by
Simon Greenhill
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