"This book provides an in-depth analysis of the different ways in which bilingual speakers switch from one language to another in the course of conversation. This phenomenon, known as code-mixing or code-switching, takes many forms. Pieter Muysken adopts a comparative approach t…
"This book provides an in-depth analysis of the different ways in which bilingual speakers switch from one language to another in the course of conversation. This phenomenon, known as code-mixing or code-switching, takes many forms. Pieter Muysken adopts a comparative approach t…
Code-switching in Early English
by Wright, Laura, Schendl, Herbert
fromTopics in English linguistics
Bilingual codeswitching is a complex, multifaceted phenomenon, which calls for explanations on several different linguistic levels. This volume focuses on one such level: the level of syntax. An explanation for the regularities and consistencies in the codeswitching patterns of …
Macro- and micro-sociolinguistic dimensions of codeswitching in Vingard (Romani a), by Erica McClure and Malcolm McClure. Codeswitching and comedy in Catalonia, by Kathryn A. Woolard. Strategic ambiguity, by Monica Heller. Mix-im-up, by P atrick McConvell. Codeswitching as index…
Codeswitching: Anthropological and Sociolinguistic Perspectives (Contributions to the Sociology of Language).