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- proper noun An English
sociolect peculiar to modern-day London, being a mixture ofCockney ,Jamaican , West African, andIndian accents anddialects . Also known asMLE .
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Under the guise of being a genial history of the development of the English language - from the arrival of Germanic settlers in the fifth century right up to the emergence of what he calls Multicultural London English - The Language Wars is an attack on all who have ever thought there is any right or wrong way of writing and speaking English.
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