Structural patterns and strategies of codeswitching in Igbo-English bilingual discourse
This study identifies and describes the patterns found in Igbo-English codeswitching using a typology of codeswitching proposed in the literature. Two patterns in the three-way typology are identified. In the alternational pattern neither language dominates the other, whilst the insertional pattern...
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Main Author: | Ihuọma I. Akinremi |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
2016
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/78e42cebca2d41439d0e7fa8bee8807b |
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