Codeswitching / / ed. by Carol M. Eastman.
This book focuses on codeswitching as an urban language-contact phenomenon. The chapters discuss such topics as the politics of codeswitching, the role of using more than one language in social identity, attitudes toward multi-language use, and the way codeswitching may occur as a community norm.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [1992] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 1992 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Multilingual Matters ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Codeswitching as an Urban Language-Contact Phenomenon -- CODESWITCHING THEORY AND EXAMPLES: AFRICA -- Comparing Codeswitching and Borrowing -- French in Urban Lubumbashi Swahili: Codeswitching, Borrowing, or Both -- Codeswitching and the Exclusivity of Social Identities: Some Data from Campus Kiswahili -- Codeswitching in Bukavu -- Two Codes or One? The Insiders' View and the Description of Codeswitching in Dakar -- Socialising Multilingualism: Determinants of Codeswitching in Kenyan Primary Classrooms -- CODESWITCHING THEORY AND EXAMPLES: CANADA AND BELGIUM -- The Politics of Codeswitching and Language Choice -- French-Dutch Codeswitching in Brussels: Social Factors Explaining Its Disappearance -- CODESWITCHING IN CONTEXTS OF LANGUAGE LEARNING, DIALECT SHIFT AND STYLE SHIFT -- Codeswitching: Black English and Standard English in the African-American Linguistic Repertoire -- Codeswitching, Convergence and Compliance: The Development of Micro-Community Speech Norms -- Chinese Preschool Codeswitching: Mandarin Babytalk and the Voice of Authority -- Codeswitching for Humour and Ethnic Identity: Written Danish-American Occasional Songs |
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Summary: | This book focuses on codeswitching as an urban language-contact phenomenon. The chapters discuss such topics as the politics of codeswitching, the role of using more than one language in social identity, attitudes toward multi-language use, and the way codeswitching may occur as a community norm. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781800418165 9783111024721 |
DOI: | 10.21832/9781800418165 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Carol M. Eastman. |