A large body of research into bilingualism has revealed that language processing is
fundamentally non-selective; there is simultaneous, graded co-activation of mental …

Spanish-English code-switching in the United States is not confined to the speech of fluent
bilinguals, although the latter group exhibits the greatest consistency of structural patterns as …

On the surface, bi-and multilingualism would seem to be an ideal context for exploring
questions of typological proximity. The obvious intuition is that the more closely related two …

The present study attempts to comprehensively review the sociolinguistic literature on
Macao from the past three decades by focusing on four key research themes found in …

Codeswitching (CS) is one of the best-known and most widely researched language-contact
phenomena. Languages do not come into contact; people do. When speakers of one …

Previous work on intrasentential codeswitching has noted that switches between
determiners and their noun complements are frequent in both Spanish–English and Welsh …

The study of grammatical variation in language mixing has been at the core of research into
bilingual language practices. Although various motivations have been proposed in the …

Bilinguals experience processing costs when comprehending code-switches, yet the
magnitude of the cost fluctuates depending on numerous factors. We tested whether switch …

This book has had a long germination process, the seeds being initially sown in 2005, when
I was awarded a grant 1 from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for a …

Based on a Chinese–English code-mixed treebank, this paper reports the probable syntactic
consequences of code-switching. Compared with monolingual Chinese and English …