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Publication details [#6385]

Luzio, Aldo Di. 1984. On the meaning of language choice for the sociocultural identity of bilingual migrant children. In Auer, J.C. Peter and Aldo Di Luzio, eds. Interpretive sociolinguistics: Migrants, children, migrant children. G. Narr. pp. 55–83.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
bilingualism | code-switching | dialect1 | immigrant worker's child | interlocutor identity | language choice
Language as a subject
German | Italian

Annotation

L. examines 'intra-episodical' code-switching from German or Italian into a dialectal variety of Italian, and the choice of this variety, both of which are preferentially associated with certain types of speech activities (demands, reproaches, funny remarks, etc.).