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Insertional Codeswitching in an Immigrant Language: "Just Borrowing or Lexical Re-orientation?
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Backus, Ad – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2000
Explores the usefulness of a typology of contact mechanisms for one type of contact setting: that of a typical immigrant language, in this case the variety of Turkish that is spoken in the Netherlands. Examines the relevance of insertional code switching to the genesis of mixed languages--Dutch and Turkish. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Cognitive Processes, Dutch