Language Mixing and Code-Switching in Writing : Approaches to Mixed-Language Written Discourse.

Language Mixing and Code-Switching in Writing : Approaches to Mixed-Language Written Discourse.

""Code-switching, "" or the alternation of languages by bilinguals, has attracted an enormous amount of attention from researchers. However, most research has focused on spoken language, and the resultant theoretical frameworks have been based on spoken code-switching. This volum...

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Main Author: Sebba, Mark
Other Authors: Mahootian, Shahrzad, Jonsson, Carla
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge critical studies in multilingualism.
Subjects:
Code switching (Linguistics)
Multilingualism.
Multilingualism
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Language Mixing and Code-Switching in Writing; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Photographs; List of Tables and Examples; 1. Researching and Theorising Multilingual Texts: Mark Sebba; 2. Literacy, Multilingualism and Code-switching in Early English Written Texts: Herbert Schendl; 3. Multilingual Practices in Women's English Correspondence 1400-1800: Arja Nurmi and Päivi Pahta; 4. Code-switching in US-Latino Novels: Cecilia Montes-Alcalá; 5. Writing Switching in British Creole: Mark Sebba.
  • 6. Multilingual Web Discussion Forums: Theoretical, Practical and Methodological Issues: Samu Kytölä7. Multilingual Texts on Web 2.0: The Case of Flickr.com: Carmen Lee and David Barton; 8. Analyzing Multilingual Texting in Senegal: An Approach for the Study of Mixed-language SMS: Kristin Vold Lexander; 9. Vernacular Literacy Practices in Present-day Mali: Combining Ethnography and Textual Analysis to Understand Multilingual Texts: Aïssatou Mbodj-Pouye and Cécile Van Den Avenne; 10. Repertoires and Resources: Accounting for Code-mixing in the Media: Shahrzad Mahootian.
  • 11. Making Silenced Voices Heard: Code-switching in Multilingual Literary Texts in Sweden: Carla Jonsson12. Linguistic and Generic Hybridity in Web Writing: The Case of Fan Fiction: Sirpa Leppänen; 13. Bilingualism Meets Digraphia: Script Alternation and Hybridity in Russian-American Writing and Beyond: Philipp Sebastian Angermeyer; Contributors; Index.

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