The Cockney accent is to the English accent as _____ is to the American accent?

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The Cockney accent is to the English accent as _____ is to the American accent?

2006-12-21 19:55:53 · 6 answers · asked by Anthony R 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

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The Bronx? Some portion of New York, certainly, and one with a distinctive working class flavor. Brooklyn would be too large a region, I think, to correspond.

2006-12-21 20:04:58 · answer #1 · answered by auntb93again 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

the Cockney accent is only in one part of England

2006-12-21 20:05:58 · answer #2 · answered by John B 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Maybe some sort of gang accent (I'm not sure that makes sense). How about a Brooklyn accent?

2006-12-21 23:15:32 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

The Southern Drawl

2006-12-21 21:11:34 · answer #4 · answered by wolf560 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it's in one part of England...

2006-12-21 20:55:13 · answer #5 · answered by (Â¯`Â·.sanzeev.Â·Â´Â¯) 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

jive talking

2006-12-21 21:53:40 · answer #6 · answered by Kiki 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋