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Zolotarev M. V., Nazarova R. Z. Celtic Influence on the Formation and Contemporary State of Scouse. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Philology. Journalism, 2020, vol. 20, iss. 2, pp. 168-172. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18500/1817-7115-2020-20-2-168-172
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Celtic Influence on the Formation and Contemporary State of Scouse
The article describes the results of the phonetic, lexical and grammatical analysis of the audio files recording the speakers of Liverpool English dialect. Based on the conducted analysis the authors explain how Celtic languages influenced the formation and contemporary state of Scouse.
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