For some reason, the monthly reminder didn't make it this month. Here it goes, -celso Hello, this is a monthly reminder from The Code-Switching Forum. 1) If...
The second research seminar of the BAAL Special Interest Group on Linguistic Ethnography will be held at the University of Wales Conference Centre in Gregynog...
Marilyn Martin-Jones
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Jan 12, 2002 9:00 pm
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From: "Xoan Paulo Rodriguez Yanez" <xoanp@...> SECOND UNIVERSITY OF VIGO INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON BILINGUALISM: Bilingualism and education, from the...
Dear members Elaine Millard has this request: 'Am madly seeking dual language texts in English/Swahili for Primary school.' Any ideas? Please email to:...
Hello everybody, my name is Diego Pascual and I'm studying the Code-Switching phenomenon. Although I have found many books and material, I need help in order...
dpc101
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Feb 3, 2002 1:41 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. MONTHLY REMINDER Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2002 Time: All Day Hello, this is a monthly reminder from The...
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Feb 4, 2002 12:02 am
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Hi My advice is to make sure people know you are 'learning' their language. Even if you are fluent in all the codes in use in a given community, it is still ...
adam paliwala
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Feb 6, 2002 10:16 am
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Hajimemashite, I have just recently subscribed to this list so I thought I'd send a brief message to introduce myself. My name is Tim Greer and I am an...
Tim Greer
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Feb 6, 2002 10:21 am
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Hi and welcome to the list, The project you're describing sounds excititing and I'd be very interested in learning more about it, when things get going. Also,...
I have not done research yet, but I can offer some ideas about why your subjects don't want to switch. Being bilingual myself, I can see the problems your...
Martina
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Feb 7, 2002 12:54 am
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Tim, Thanks for joining the list. If you make number 400 (we're reaching that figure), you get a Sur-prize ;-). I would recommend Ben Rampton's work on...
Martina <lutzmartina_@...> wrote: Hello Deigo, Iguess the idea given by martina is good. You can take different conversational parteners and do the...
sapna bhat
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Feb 7, 2002 1:26 pm
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Celso et al., I would agree that the notion 'biracial' is problematical in many contexts, but I think that in Japan, where ideas about the Japanese 'race' are...
On the subject of code-switching 'willingness', I found that my adult subjects (all members of my community) differed in the frequency and the type of...
Maria Eugenia Trillo
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Feb 8, 2002 12:47 am
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... OK, so I suggest that Tim should explain the term "biracial" in his work (especially for those living in Europe who has been taught about the Nazi's...
Hal & all, Right, we're talking ethnicity and culture here, aren't we? If I understood it correctly, even a USA-born person from both emigree Japanese parents...
Hello, Sorry to take part in this discussion, which is even not much related to the list. I have the feeling that the vision of race in Japan has evolved...
janilta@...
Feb 10, 2002 8:39 am
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Dear Maria, how very interesting. Basically, what you seem to say is that the higher eduated group had certain very defined domains for one language or...
Martina
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Feb 11, 2002 1:38 pm
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Dear Maria and Martina, I also observed very different patterns of code-switching and mixing within the community of the German-speaking minority in Sibiria....
Thanks to everyone who responded to my post. The discussion has been very valuable. I get the feeling it is starting to lead a little away from the topic of...
Tim Greer
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Feb 13, 2002 12:02 pm
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and now back to relevant issues. ... From: "Tim Greer" <tim@...> To: <code-switching@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 4:04 AM...
Jan Blommaert
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Feb 13, 2002 12:23 pm
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... Jan, I don't understand why you (or other people) don't think this issue is not relevant to code-switching. Am I missing something here? If switching also ...
Hi, I followed a link in Cáccamo's post to languse list and here I am. I'm a sociolinguist doing a PhD in Education at Reading University in the UK. I'm...
Hello all, I'm not sure about this but what exactly determines if CS practice in a speech community can be regarded or given the term "language variety" or at...
Tim, I found your explanations very interesting and totally appropriate for this discussion group. Please keep us up-to-date with your findings. Martina ... ...
Martina
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Feb 15, 2002 1:34 am
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Clarification: I didn't intend to be judgmental nor divide the world into those who accept race as a relevant issue versus those who don't. But now that the...
Jan Blommaert
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Feb 15, 2002 8:26 am
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G'day Tim, I happen to be Australian-Turkish or Turkish-Australian not by descent but by immigration. Your preference for the term 'biracial' makes me think of...
Thanks Martina, I would hope that my topic is of relevance to the growing number of international families, as well as for those of us who work and live on ...
Tim Greer
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Feb 15, 2002 2:37 pm
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Tim et al., The more I think about this topic, the more it seems to me that visual cues are often involved in code-switching, and visual cues that involve (a)...
A tale (probably apocryphal, but surly many have experienced similar situations) recounted to me at a conference: A Western historian fluent in the local...