Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ614914
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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Noun Phrase Structure in German-English Codeswitching: Variation in Gender Assignment and Article Use.
Fuller, Janet M.; Lehnert, Heike
International Journal of Bilingualism, v4 n3 p399-420 Sep 2000
Investigates the construction of the grammatical frame in code switching in terms of the roles played by the two languages in contact, referred to as the Matrix Language (ML) and the Embedded Language (EL). Data is presented from German-English code switching on gender assignment and article in noun phrases. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Determiners (Languages), English, German, Grammar, Nouns, Phrase Structure
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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