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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450290603321

Titolo

Code-switching in conversation : language, interaction and identity / / edited by Peter Auer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

1-280-44266-2

9786610442669

1-134-60673-7

0-203-01788-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 355 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AuerPeter <1954->

Disciplina

306.44

Soggetti

Code switching (Linguistics)

Conversation analysis

Bilingualism

Discourse analysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The 'codes' of code-switching -- pt. 2. Conversation and beyond.

Sommario/riassunto

The use of two or more languages within a conversation (known as code-switching) is the subject of this compilation of views from an internationally based team of linguists. The subject is currently of great interest in linguistic circles.