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| Adjectives | 1 |
| Bilingualism | 1 |
| Code Switching (Language) | 1 |
| English | 1 |
| Interference (Language) | 1 |
| Nouns | 1 |
| Phrase Structure | 1 |
| Spanish | 1 |
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| Applied Psycholinguistics | 1 |
Author
| Sobin, Nicholas J. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSobin, Nicholas J. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1984
Discusses the code-switching in English and Spanish of adjectives or nouns inside a noun phrase containing both. Proposes that the device that prevents switched prenominal Spanish adjectives is the same one that prevents the same classes of adjectives from normally appearing in prenominal position in Spanish. (SED)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), English
