Abstract Language switching has been one of the main tasks to investigate language
control, a process that restricts bilingual language processing to the target language. In the …

This paper provides a critical review of the state of the art in code-switching research being
conducted in linguistics. Three issues of theoretical and practical importance are …

The ability to engage in fluent codeswitching is a hallmark of the flexibility and creativity of
bilingual language use. Recent discoveries have changed the way we think about …

Purpose: This paper offers an overview of the 4-M model from its inception, but pays special
attention to how the characterization of morpheme types in the model has evolved. A new …

Bilinguals have the unique ability to produce utterances that switch between languages.
Most language switching research has focused on isolated, unrelated items, which …

Analyses of corpus-based indices of conversational code-switching in bilingual speakers
predict the occurrence of intra-sentential code-switches consistent with the joint activation of …

Does a bilingual person have two separate lexicons and two separate grammatical
systems? Or should the bilingual linguistic competence be regarded as an integrated …

Code-switching is highly socially constrained. For instance, code-switching is only felicitous
when those present are fluent in both languages. This means that bilinguals need to …

Variation in the ways by which an individual processes codeswitched language may reveal
fundamental dynamics of the language system that are otherwise obscured under unilingual …

One of the dominant theoretical constructs that has emerged from recent studies on late-
modernity, globalization, and super-diversity, is MOBILITY–of resources: human (migration …