Codeswitching |
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| Editor:
| Eastman, Carol M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-585-25200-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1992 |
| Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.