Code-switching between structural and sociolinguistic perspectives /

This volume brings together linguistic, psycholinguistic, and sociolinguistic perspectives on code-switching. Featuring new data from five continents and languages with a large range of linguistic affiliations, the contributions all address the role of social factors in determining the forms and out...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Stell, Gerald; Yakpo, Kofi
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Linguae & litterae; 43
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110346879
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Summary: This volume brings together linguistic, psycholinguistic, and sociolinguistic perspectives on code-switching. Featuring new data from five continents and languages with a large range of linguistic affiliations, the contributions all address the role of social factors in determining the forms and outcomes of code-switching. This book is a significant addition to the empirical and theoretical foundations of the study of code-switching.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783110346879
Index Number: P115
CLC: H0
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgements /
Elusive or self-evident? Looking for common ground in approaches to code-switching /
A usage-based approach to code-switching: The need for reconciling structure and function /
A psycholinguistic perspective on code-switching: Lexical, structural, and socio-interactive processes /
How do Welsh-English bilinguals deal with conflict? Adjective-noun order resolution /
Combining the Markedness Model and the Matrix Language Frame Model in Analysing Bilingual Speech /
Towards an integrated approach to structural and conversational code-switching through macrosociolinguistic factors /
Code-switching: Between identity and exclusion /
Styling bilinguals: Analyzing structurally distinctive code-switching styles in Hong Kong /
The role of discursive information in analyzing multilingual practices /
Creole/Superstrate code-switching: Structure and consequences /
Multilingual speakers in a West-African contact zone: An integrated approach to contact-induced language change /
Code-switching and social change: Convergent language mixing in a multilingual society /
Typological and social factors influencing a new mixed language, Light Warlpiri /
Continua of language contact /
Index.