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, 2007 4:04 pm
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Hello Sara. My thesis in college was about code switching in homilies. There is of course a distinction between a spoken and written medium. However, code...
Dear Friends I have collected some data which contains lot of code mixing. I would like to know the percentage of code mixing done by the speakers. How should...
Hi Ruby! The six functions you're talking about belong under metaphorical cs. situational cs is related to changes in the topics, participants, etc. while...
dear Ruby, I believe the six functions are related to the metaphoical CS , because in Situational CS, there is a change in topic, addressee , mood , .etc...
(Please excuse cross-posting), Hello, I have been gathering freely available audio materials on language and linguistics from the Internet: interviews and news...
Istill need 4 participant for my online survey. I still Need individuals who are Second Language learners after age 10. (Spanish or English). People that...
Dear Kimi Raja, I would say that when you have an English word like "problem" with 'caariyaay' morphology (the genitive or oblique morpheme -att- added) the ...
i suggest to count these words as mixed: that is, you have in your data english words, tamil words and mixed words. for the mixed words you should see what is...
Hi kanthimathi! I came across your piece of subject matter on code mixing. it is interesting but very easy to analyze. Anyway, if you need any academical...
Hi, Kimi, This problem has cropped up on the list in different guises before, so check the archives. It is not a trivial one, but there are a number of clues,...
Hello, I think you could use MLF by Myers Scotton as a viable method for analyzying code mixing. We have used this format witha lot of Indian languages.This...
Jim, You say, ... What do you mean by 'aitchy' pronunciation? Closer to glottal [h], or to palatal [ç] (like German "Ich")? The latter is more fronted, but...
Judging from your orthography, it looks like the Tamil stems are phonologically integrated. We classically distinguish between CS and borrowing on these...
Jeff MacSwan
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Mar 8, 2007 5:22 pm
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Jim, thanks for the explanation. It's just that I'm not familiar either with the native German [x] after [a] or with its English adaptation. For example, I...
Hi, Celso, Actually, English [h] is more complex (and even confusing for most linguists) than it appears at first blush. To make a long story short(er): ...
I think this stream has gone in a very different direction from the question Celso originally asked, which was about the kind of [x] one would find in a...
Jim and Hal, Thank you both for your detailed explanations. Jim, what you tell about English /h/ and the aspiration of all voiceless consonants is very ...
Celso: My impression of what English speakers do when they pronounce 'Bach' is something like [ba:h] with a little more constriction on the [h] than usual,...
Audio clips of language alternation data can be found at http://talkbank.org/data/LIDES/ ____________________________________________>h Dr Mark Sebba Reader in...
Hello! I read the instruction to introduce myself only after I had already posted my email. Here then follows introduction: My name is Leoni Kotzé and I am a...
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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Does anyone have a bibliography and or articles to refer to regarding the relationship between language dominance and code-switching, as well as emotions and...
Greetings! This might be slightly annoying because I can't really help [ you with your thesis but am thinking maybe you can help me with a piece I'm writing...
Hello Diana! I do not know if this will help you at all, but the fact (?) that taboo/swear words are often expressed in the second/third language of a speaker,...
Hello - I'm Heidi Kent. I am getting my masters in linguistics at San Jose State University in California. I'm working on a term paper on code switching for my...
