A Minimalist Approach to Intrasentential Code Switching
Author | : Jeff MacSwan |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2014-02-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135679989 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135679983 |
Rating | : 4/5 (983 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Minimalist Approach to Intrasentential Code Switching by : Jeff MacSwan
Download or read book A Minimalist Approach to Intrasentential Code Switching written by Jeff MacSwan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-04 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1999. Code switching is widely used in bilingual communities worldwide, and has been found in government documents, literature, religious works, and song. Pursuing this aim here, chapter 1 addresses the relevance of the study of code switching for education and schooling, focusing on ways in which a misunderstanding of code switching may lead to tacit tracking effects for language-minority children.