Essays about: "code-mixing"

Found 3 essays containing the word code-mixing.

  1. 1. Tokyo Night Fever : A study of English code-switching in Japanese 1970s & 1980s city pop

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Kevin Östlie; [2020]
    Keywords : code-switching; code-mixing; city-pop; Japanese; language study; music; disco; soft rock; funk; 1970s; 1980s; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to add further knowledge regarding the mixing of languages (code-switching) in Japanese popular music from the 1970s and 1980s. The genre of focus is the newly resurfaced musical style city-pop. Analysis of functional elements as well as a quantitative examination of three established code-switching types was made. READ MORE

  2. 2. Features of Arabic-French code-switching in Morocco : a sociolinguistic case study on intra-sentential code-switching in Morocco

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Juhan Luomala; [2016]
    Keywords : French; Arabic; Morocco; code-switching; sociolinguistics; focus group interview; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis is a sociolinguistic case study about intra-sentential code-switching, also known as code-mixing, between colloquial Moroccan Arabic and French. The data is collected by arranged interviews with focus groups consisting of university students in Rabat, Morocco, in order to investigate the trends and the extent of the occurrence of French in speech situations where intra- sentential code-switching between colloquial Moroccan Arabic and French is present. READ MORE

  3. 3. “Ja, för jag tror att something’s afoot”. A study of generational differences in English code-mixing on Swedish National Radio.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Sophie Nilsson; [2013-10-29]
    Keywords : Engelska; sociolinguistics; age; gender; code-mixing; code-switching; bilingualism; the apparent-time hypothesis; the markedness model; language change;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate Swedish/English code-mixing across different Swedish generations, in an attempt to discover language change in progress. The spoken corpus has been extracted from two Swedish National Radio FM stations, where 214 codemixing examples have been transcribed from a total 540 minutes of spontaneous conversation. READ MORE