Code-switching and identity on the blogs: an analysis of Taglish in computer mediated communication

This study analyses the code-switching variety Taglish (Tagalog-English) in personal weblogs written by Filipino bloggers.The main research questions are set forth in chapter one: why do writers of weblogs code-switch in contexts where there is no specific addressee and hence no turn taking, and why...

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Main Author: Smedley, Frank (Author)
Other Authors: Bell, Allan (Contributor)
Format: Others
Published: Auckland University of Technology, 2008-04-18T01:15:19Z.
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