Dialects of England

Though England has a small area, it is a country with many dialects  The differences extend not only to pronunciation but also to vocabulary and grammar. A few of the dialects of England are the following:

Bristolian
Brummie
Cockney
East Anglian
Geordie
Mancunian
Scouse
Yorkshire

Geordie is spoken in the northeast of England. Bristolian is the English of Bristol, Brummie is the English of Birmingham and Cockney is spoken in an area of London. East Anglian is the English of Suffolk and Norfolk in the southeast of England. Mancunian is the English of Manchester and Scouse the English of Liverpool. Yorkshire is spoken in northern England and is featured in the classical piece of literature Wuthering Heights.

England has a number of dialects. Received Pronunciation has many speakers in London but is not restricted to one part of the country. One of the most famous dialects, Cockney, is spoken in the East End of London.