Essays about: "code alternation"

Found 3 essays containing the words code alternation.

  1. 1. "I chuckled. Rolig pun där" - A grammatical investigation of Swedish-English code-switching in two web discussion forums

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Johanna Rosenberg; [2014]
    Keywords : code-switching; web discussion forums; the use of English in Sweden; grammatical outcomes of code-switching; the Internet; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study examined grammatical features of written Swedish-English code-swtching found in two Swedish web discussion forums. More specifically, this study sought to show that the so-called insertion patter, as defined by Muysken (2000), is the the predominant patter of code-switching found in these two forums. READ MORE

  2. 2. Code Alternation on the Air : The use of Arabic religious expressions in Algerian television interviews

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Habeeb Al-saeedi; [2012]
    Keywords : conversation analysis; code alternation; code-switching; transfer; religious expressions; turn constructional unit; transition relevance place.;

    Abstract : In a study involving two languages: French and Arabic, this thesis examines the patterns and meanings of Arabic religious expressions as a code alternation practice in Algerian television interviews. It is concerned with investigating what participants may accomplish by selecting Arabic over French in some points of interaction to deploy religious expressions in their utterances. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bilingualism in Hospitality Properties : Language Choice and Code Alternation as a Resource for Organizing the Multiple-Participant Check in Activity

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Yulia Ponomareva; [2012]
    Keywords : Hospitality; hotel reception; bilingualism; plurilingual resources; language choice; code alternation; conversation analysis; complex participation framework;

    Abstract : This empirical study deals with the issues of language choice and code alternation as a common practice in the organization of the complex check in activity with multiple participants in hospitality properties in Sweden. In particular, it discusses several interactional tasks that code alternation may accomplish in that setting and represents a crossroad of general linguistics, bilingualism studies and conversation analysis. READ MORE