THE COCKNEY ACCENT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Abstract

For centuries, English has been one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and due to its widespread use, various dialects have been formed, each of which has its own unique features and characteristics. The article is devoted to the cultural aspect in the translation process. The influence of social factors on language variation is emphasized. The author describes the problem using the example of Cockney accent. The article considers phonetic features, historical aspects of Cockney slang formation and provides examples of its rhyming.