Spanish/English Codeswitching in a Written Corpus
Laura Callahan
[Studies in Bilingualism, 27] 2004. viii, 183 pp.
Laura Callahan
List of John Benjamins publications for which Laura Callahan plays a role.
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Subjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Multilingualism | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
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2014 The importance of being earnest: Mock Spanish, mass media, and the implications for language learners Spanish in Context 11:2, pp. 202–220
Mock Spanish is a register in which Spanish words or phrases are used in otherwise English language texts or utterances to evoke humor, often indexing an unflattering image of Spanish speakers. This paper examines the occurrence of Mock Spanish in mass media, of interest in part because its use… read more | Article