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The Mysterious /ʒ/ Sound, London’s Cockney Dialect, and How Children Shape English
Episode 108
Published 5 days, 23 hours ago
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Explore how the borrowed /ʒ/ sound found its niche in English, how London’s Cockney dialect emerged as a social rebellion, and how children’s regularizations have steered language change across centuries.
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