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Stammers, Jonathan R.; Deuchar, Margaret – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2012
According to the nonce borrowing hypothesis (NBH), "[n]once borrowings pattern exactly like their native counterparts in the (unmixed) recipient language" (Poplack & Meechan, 1998a, p. 137). Nonce borrowings (Sankoff, Poplack & Vanniarajan, 1990, p. 74) are "lone other-language items" which differ from established borrowings in terms of frequency…
Descriptors: Linguistic Borrowing, Verbs, Linguistic Theory, Classification
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Deuchar, Margaret – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2005
This paper aims to contribute to elucidating the notion of congruence in code-switching with particular reference to Welsh-English data. It has been suggested that a sufficient degree of congruence or equivalence between the constituents of one language and another is necessary in order for code-switching to take place. We shall distinguish…
Descriptors: Nouns, Grammar, English, Code Switching (Language)