Language Selection and Switching in StrasbourgThe term `code-switching' is used to describe the mixing of different language varieties which often results from language contact. This book is the first full-length study of code-switching in a European context. |
Contents
Language in Alsace | 21 |
Principal Approaches to the Study of Selection and Switching | 36 |
The Surveys | 84 |
Copyright | |
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