CODE SWITCHING IN BILINGUAL SPEAKER
Keywords:
Code switching, bilingual speakers, language change, language teaching, phenomenon, demonstrate, diversity, examine, conversation.Abstract
Code switching is very common and this article explores the phenomenon of code switching in bilingual speakers. Code switching means changing from one language to another during speaking. It is common among people who speak two or more languages. This article demonstrates diversity of code switching in sentence or small parts and it can show switching is the best way to use language. Understanding this can help how bilingual speakers use language and also improve language teaching.
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