My Fair Lady and Cockney English
Stanley Holloway as Alfred P. Doolittle
Isobel Elsom as Mrs.Eynsford-Hill
Mona Washbourne as Mrs. Pearce
Etc..
COCKNEY ENGLISH
·Cockney English is the accent and form of English that workingclass
people used to use in the East End of London.
·The accent has dissapeared from modern London but can still be
heared in Essex.
·Speakers use rhyming slang, where the speaker replaces the word
with an rhyming phrase.
·https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjKgPost1j4
PEARLIES
Cockneys who wear pearly outfits during parades are called
pearlies.
Thanks for
listening!