Code-switching practices in Luxembourg’s Portuguese-speaking minority: A pilot study on the distinctive characteristics of an immigrant community’s code-switching practices within a trilingual majority
Luxembourg is a multilingual country with Luxembourgish, French and German as official languages. It nowadays counts a large population (roughly 15 %) of native Portuguese speakers, of which the linguistic behaviour has come under close attention. This article purports to illustrate the grammatical and conversational characteristics of in-group codeswitching as observable among a small sample of Portuguese native speaking students, and to assess to what extent it differs from in-group codeswitching practices among a control group of native Luxembourgish-speaking students, with both samples hav... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, Vol 31, Iss 1, Pp 153-185 (2012) |
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De Gruyter
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Schlagwörter: | sociolinguistics / code-switching / luxembourg / luxembourgish / portuguese / immigrants / Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar / P101-410 |
Sprache: | Deutsch Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26740535 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1515/zfs-2012-0004 |