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Talk in Two Languages
Joseph Gafaranga
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Description for Talk in Two Languages
Paperback. This book presents a critical reading of approaches to language alternation among bilingual speakers as accounts of order in talk in two languages. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349525096
SKU
V9781349525096
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99-15
About Joseph Gafaranga
JOSEPH GAFARANGA is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Edinburgh, UK. His research interests are in the areas of Bilingualism and Conversation Analysis. His previous publications have been based on analyses of Kinyarwanda-French bilingual conversations and of medical general practice consultations.
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