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释义 | > as lemmasEnglish English English English n. English as spoken in England, as differentiated from that spoken in other (usually English-speaking) countries. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > English English north country1698 west country1711 Yorkshire1717 Kenticism1735 English English1783 cockney1812 Cockneyese1823 East Angliana1825 Somersetian1825 Northumbrian1845 Norfolk1863 Kentish1866 Doric1870 Kensingtonian1911 Mummerset1915 Geordie1928 Hoxtoniana1935 scouse1963 mockney1967 Kensington1968 Liverpudlian1985 Jafaican2006 MLE2006 Multicultural London English2006 1783 C. Macklin True-born Irishman ii. 46 Let me have our own good plain, old Irish English, which I insist upon is better than all the English English that ever coquets and coxcombs brought into the land. 1804 M. Wilmot Let. 30 May in M. Wilmot & C. Wilmot Russ. Jrnls. (1934) i. 102 If the other side is not English English, it is just the sort of language that might make one blush for what it is. 1943 Spectator 5 Feb. 120/1 Of the two hundred million people speaking English nearly seven-tenths live in the United States, and another tenth in the British Dominions are as much influenced by American as by English English. 1958 Listener 18 Dec. 1050/1 To get round the difficulty of putting Lorca across full-bloodedly, producers have had recourse to Irish, Cockney, and West Country speech... Lorca's plays suffer in English English because we do not like to grasp his nettles. 1961 H. R. F. Keating Rush on Ultimate i. 13 ‘I never know what's Australian and what's English... Can you call it the gen over here?’.. ‘From what I gather from the boys it's a bit dated now, but it's English English all right.’ 1966 ‘S. Harvester’ Treacherous Road i. 9 Most educated Egyptians spoke English English. 2002 Guardian 31 Oct. i. 21/3 There is this international English for which our English English is but an exotic and often incomprehensible dialect. < as lemmas |
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