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TU Braunschweig Englisches Seminar Wintersemester 2002/03 Hauptseminar: Language Change Dozent: Dr. Helmut Schmidt Proseminararbeit: English Dialects An analysis of variations in style in comparison to Standard English Natalie Kayani Im Remenfeld 9 38104 Braunschweig Tel.: 0531-2396357 Studiengänge: Anglistik, Germanistik, Politikwissenschaft, 7. Semester 11 Title Page 1. Introduction 2 2. The main dialects 3 2.1. Northern English 3 2.2. West Midlands 4 2.3. East Midlands 5 2.4. Southern English 5 2.5. Cockney 5 3. Standard English - English-teaching in lower-saxony 7 3.1. Comparison to English accents 9 4. Summary 10 5. Literature 12 1. Introduction As in every language there are many different dialect in British English. It has always been and continues to be a language of dialects. Wherever one goes in England there are very obvious differences between the ways in which people speak in different places. This is often a big shock for people who have been learning Standard English which is the variety of English that is held to be 'correct' in the sense that it shows none of the regional or other variations that are considered by some to be ungrammatical, or non-standard English. Non-English school-kids...

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