Code-switching in Bilingual Children by Katja F Cantone

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Code-switching in Bilingual Children by Katja F Cantone

This volume demonstrates that mixed utterances in young bilinguals can be analyzed in the same way as adult code-switching.
From the reviews: Both empirically and theoretically, Katja FCantone's ambitious study on language mixing in young German-Italian bilinguals is a promising ... . The book's introduction and eight substantive chapters develop the intriguing premise that young bilinguals' mixed utterances are not due to developmental factors and ... should be analyzed no differently from adult code-switching. ... This present volume succeeds on many levels ... . In the process, she raises interesting questions and offers useful insights for psycholinguists, sociolinguists, and syntacticians ... . (Teresa Satterfield, Language, Vol. 85 (3), 2009)
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ISBN 13 9781402057830
ISBN 10 1402057830
Title Code-switching in Bilingual Children
Author Katja F Cantone
Series Studies In Theoretical Psycholinguistics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Year published 2007-03-31
Number of pages 276
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