Code-switching—the alternating use of two languages in the same stretch of discourse by a
bilingual speaker—is a dominant topic in the study of bilingualism and a phenomenon that …

This volume provides an overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed
for undergraduates and general readers. As a former British colony, Hong Kong used …

The thesis presents a study on Russian-Estonian code-switching (CS) from the perspective
of bilingual language use and change. The main goal is to give an overview of the major …

The present mixed-methods dissertation examines the language contact situation in
Northern Belize, where Spanish is in intense contact with English and Belizean Kriol. I …

This study analyzes several patterns of Russian-Estonian codeswitching1 (here and
afterwards CS) at the syntactic level. Structural convergence is often observed between two …

Code-switching (CS) has been defined as 'the act of alternation of two languages within a
single discourse, sentence or constituent'Poplack (1980: 583). Technically, code-switching …

Language contact phenomena involving Cantonese and a “Western” language, in particular,
English, have received much scholarly attention from professional linguists and linguistics …

Most previous studies of intrasentential Code-switching (CS)(also known as so-called mixed
speech) focus on what language items can be switched and how such switched items are …

Unlike most previous studies of Codeswitching (CS) focused on describing surface
configurations of switched items (ie, where CS is structurally possible) or the switched items …

This paper explores intrasentential Codeswitching (CS) as a commonly observed bilingual
speech behavior. Different from surface-based models, it investigates CS at an abstract level …