This book provides an in depth analysis of the different ways in which bilingual speakers switch from one language to another in the course of conversation. Thi

An interdisciplinary overview of code-switching, whereby bilingual speakers switch between different languages or language varieties.

"Code-switching," or the alternation of languages by bilinguals, has attracted an enormous amount of attention from researchers. However, most research has focu

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2.3, University of Stuttgart (Institut für Lingui

The complex linguistic situation of earlier multilingual Britain has led to numerous contact-induced changes in the history of English. However, bi- and multili