Talk in Two Languages
Author | : Joseph Gafaranga |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2007-12-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230593282 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230593283 |
Rating | : 4/5 (283 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Talk in Two Languages by : Joseph Gafaranga
Download or read book Talk in Two Languages written by Joseph Gafaranga and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-12-14 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most common phenomena of language use among bilingual speakers is language alternation. Theoretically this is impossible, both grammatically and socio-functionally. Drawing on Ethnomethodology this book addresses the crucial question of how to account for its actual possibility, and offers a critical reading of current approaches.