Publications
Publication details [#32450]
Cheng, Karen Kow Yip. 2003. Code-switching for a purpose: Focus on pre-school Malaysian children. Multilingua 22 (1) : 59–78. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
ISBN
0167-8507
Journal WWW
Annotation
The term code-switching in this study encompasses the strategy of transfer, language switch and code-switching, and the study proposes to examine the functions fulfilled by this strategy when used by Malaysian pre-school children.