Between Us Bilinguals: A Fairly Unbiased Dissertation on Monolingual and Bilingual Views on Code-switching
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics, Foreign Languages
| Author: | Ewa Niemiec | ISBN: | 9781452309880 |
| Publisher: | Ewa Niemiec | Publication: | December 31, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ewa Niemiec |
| ISBN: | 9781452309880 |
| Publisher: | Ewa Niemiec |
| Publication: | December 31, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
The author describes code-switching as a natural and universal aspect of bilingual linguistic ability and states that the key to the full understanding of the phenomenon lies in the notion of 'language mode', a unique feature of bilingual competence. The expressed standpoint is illustrated and tested by means of a case study of proficient Polish-English bilinguals...
The author describes code-switching as a natural and universal aspect of bilingual linguistic ability and states that the key to the full understanding of the phenomenon lies in the notion of 'language mode', a unique feature of bilingual competence. The expressed standpoint is illustrated and tested by means of a case study of proficient Polish-English bilinguals...
