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Direct linkFoluke Olayinka Unuabonah; Mampoi Irene Mabena – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2024
This article offers a descriptive account of seven interjections, "eish", "yho", "tjo", "sho", "hayi", "hau", and "mxm", which are adopted from different local South African languages into South African English. It investigates the frequencies, orthography, syntactic position,…
Descriptors: Speech Acts, Syntax, Pragmatics, English
Bilingual Voicing: A Study of Code-Switching in the Reported Speech of Finnish Immigrants in Estonia
Frick, Maria; Riionheimo, Helka – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2013
Through a conversation analytic investigation of Finnish-Estonian bilingual (direct) reported speech (i.e., voicing) by Finns who live in Estonia, this study shows how code-switching is used as a double contextualization device. The code-switched voicings are shaped by the on-going interactional situation, serving its needs by opening up a context…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bilingualism, Finno Ugric Languages, Immigrants
