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Jan 1, 2009 11:44 am
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Hello, Happy New Year. My name is Pauline McCormack. I'm 45 years old, Canadian and I've been living in Japan for 14 years. I am currently writing a...
hi everybody , while recording with my informants , I have met some problems among them that some of them spoke little and it was difficult to elicit data ....
Dear Pauline I did my PhD study in Cardiff University, UK based on my sons' English –Japanese code-switching data. I recorded their conversation while they...
Hi Pauline, Hajimemashite! I have lived in Japan for 14 years too, and as my kids are 4 and 7 just like yours, I felt I had better respond to your message. I...
From: James McLellan Dept. of General & Applied Linguistics, The University of Waikato, Hamilton, Aotearoa / New Zealand  To: Code-switching members  A...
I have some potential answers (from a British perspective) to the questions from James 1) At which international conferences do code-switching researchers...
Hello, this is a monthly reminder from The Code-Switching Forum. 1) If you are a newcomer to the list, Welcome! We would appreciate an introduction about your...
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Feb 1, 2009 12:21 pm
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Hi , I've been trying to open the codeswitching bibliography database but for some reason the web pages are unavailable. Any suggestions on what to do? Pauline...
dear All, Iam working on code switching in classrooms. I wonder if anyone has worked in this area and applied Myers-scotton model or other models. I would...
Dear Hanan I used Myers-Scotton's MLF model in my PhD thesis which is about bilingual children's code-switching. However, the setting is not clasroom. If you...
Hi all, it has been a long-standing issue as to how to determine whether a loan item is a codeswitched or a borrowed item. over time, several opinions have...
Hi, Salman, In an attempt to show you *why* the debate continues, let me return to one of my favorite examples in borrowing: 'Bach' as used (pronounced) in ...
Salaam Muhammad, I've just read your message and an example of borrowing (I think) crossed my mind: In Canadian French, they say 'Je vais crosser la rue';...
Dear all, I am new to all this! I am still exploring the website. Any way, I am very interested in code-switching ( a code-switcher myself ) and I am at the...
Hi Muhammad, I've just read your message. Sadly, I cannot help you with Urdu, but I happen to have studied English borrowings into Italian and Brazilian ...
hi Muhamed , of course Poplack's work on Nonce borrowing vs borrowing is of great interest and the most agreed among linguists ; when a word is neither...
Hi Mostari,Zoubir and Jim,  Thank you so much for your help, for which I am highly indebted to you all. Undoubtedly, Poplack's ‘purely linguistic’...
Hi everybody, at the end of 2008 my Ph.D. dissertation on CS has been published. Unfortunately, the book is in Italian only. Anyway, here is the reference: ...
Hello Sergio, I hope you are well. I am about to start a PhD on code-switching and identities in Tunisia. I have an MA in Applied Linguistics and good grasp...
Re: wheter to record or not, it basically depends on the aims of your research and the kind of approach you wish to use. E.g., for a Conversation Analytical...
Hello, this is a monthly reminder from The Code-Switching Forum. 1) If you are a newcomer to the list, Welcome! We would appreciate an introduction about your...
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Mar 1, 2009 11:40 am
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Hello Sergio, Thank you for your prompt reply. I am going to talk to potential supervisors in London and see what they suggest. I won' t be able to place...
Dear Sergio I am sure your book would be interesting, both methodogolically and for its findings, to many people who unfortunately cant read the original. Have...
I have presented some excerpts last year, one in Georgetown University Roundtable (GURT) and the other in Sociolinguistics Symposium (SS17) in Amsterdam. I'm...
Hi everyone I'm a Belgian student interpreting and am writing a thesis about code-switching in interpreting. Does anybody know if there exist publications on...
I am writing off the top of my head so don't have citations for you. My field is English-American Sign Language interpreting. In assessing skills one watches...
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Mar 7, 2009 5:34 pm
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hi salman  , But what of the huge bulk of those items which do not undergo morphological modification – most of which are treated as instances of borrowing,...
Hello, I am currently trying to analyze code switching (Spanish and Maya language) which coincides with second person pronoun shift (formal vs. familiar). I...
You should probably check out the closed-class constraint (Joshi 1985), which suggests that pronouns cannot be involved in code switching. Also pay attention...