Codeswitching Worldwide. / [I] / / ed. by Rodolfo Jacobson.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1998
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 106
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Physical Description:1 online resource (267 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Section 1 General issues and new frontiers
  • Codeswitching, codemixing, and code alternation: What a difference
  • Codeswitching: An unequal partnership?
  • Conveying a broader message through bilingual discourse: An attempt at Contrastive Codes witching research
  • Section 2 Language norms and models and how to describe them
  • Taxonomic or functional models in the description of codeswitching? Evidence from Mandinka and Wolof in African contact situations
  • Structural uniformities vs. community differences in codeswitching
  • Meaning and form in code-switching
  • The relationship between form and function in written national language–English codeswitching: Evidence from Mexico, Spain, and Bulgaria
  • Section 3 Patterns and styles in codeswitching
  • Banana split? Variations in language choice and code-switching patterns of two groups of British-born Chinese in Tyneside
  • Variability in code-switching styles: Turkish–German code-switching patterns
  • Section 4 The historical perspective: Genetics and language shift
  • Is genetic connection relevant in code-switching? Evidence from South Asian languages
  • Codeswitching as an indicator for language shift? Evidence from Sardinian–Italian bilingualism
  • Bibliography
  • Index