河口英语,(Estuary English)即介乎标准英语与英国东南部人使用的英语之间。
河口英语口音来源于伦敦英语,现在它在英国的地位有点类似于“通用美国英语”在美国的地位。
Estuary is an accent derived from London English which has achieved a status slightly similar to "General American" in the us.
克尔·斯威尔(Kers will)先生预测到2030年为止,当伦敦人搬出时,伦敦东区土话影响的河口英语将主宰东部和东南部的大部分。
Mr Kerswill predicts that, by 2030, Cockney-influenced Estuary English will dominate most of the east and south-east, as Londoners move out.
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