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Publication details [#14252]

Jisa, Harriet. 2000. Language mixing in the weak language: Evidence from two children. Journal of Pragmatics 32 (9) : 1363–1386.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

child language | code-mixing | code-switching

Language as a subject

English | French

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

The mixing behavior of two bilingual sisters is studied, underlining the relationship between weak language production and code-mixing behavior. Moreover, this study shows us that language mixing in young bilinguals differs tremendously from codeswitching in adult bilinguals.