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Bilingual speech : a typology of code-mixing / Pieter Muysken.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Muysken, Pieter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Code switching (Linguistics).
- Languages in contact.
- Bilingualism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides an in depth analysis of the different ways in which bilingual speakers switch from one language to another in conversation. Pieter Muysken's study of language-mixing synthesizes a wealth of research from bilingual settings around the world, revealing much about the structure and function of language.
- Contents:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- TABLES
- PREFACE
- ABBREVIATIONS
- The study of code-mixing
- Differences and similarities between languages
- Insertion
- Alternation
- Congruent lexicalization
- Function words
- Bilingual verbs
- Variation in mixing patterns
- Code-mixing, bilingual speech, language change
- References
- Author index
- Subject and language index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-297) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0-511-15616-2
- OCLC:
- 70769285
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