International Journal of Bilingualism articles from March 2002

International Journal of Bilingualism archives from March 2002

Interactional otherness: towards a redefinition of codeswitching *. (Main Articles).
March 1, 2002... Abstract The concept of codeswitching has traditionally been understood, from an external observer's perspective, to mean any occurrence of two languages within the same conversation. Our position is that language alternation should be...

Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production *.
March 1, 2002... Abstract This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced...

Near nativeness and stylistic lexical competence in Swedish of first and second generation Finnish immigrants to Sweden *.
March 1, 2002... Abstract The present study aims to characterize the perception of stylistic nuances of lexical items in both Swedish and Finnish among members of the Sweden Finnish minority in Sweden, with special emphasis on Swedish. Data on...

The pragmatic role of codeswitching in play contexts.
March 1, 2002... Abstract Some of the theory and research on bilingualism and bilingual development have assumed the monolingual user as the norm. Recent development on the notion of multicompetence has questioned the validity of the monolingual norm,...

"Global" and "local" identities in the discourses of British-born Caribbeans.
March 1, 2002... Abstract British Caribbeans manifest both a "global" and a "local" identity through complex language behavior including codeswitching. It is the Creole which most connects "globally"--to other speakers of Creole, to the British youth...

Bilingual speech: A typology of codemixing.
March 1, 2002... Pieter Muysken (2000) Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0521-77168-4, pp.xvi + 306 Bilingual Speech places the study of codemixing squarely within the larger disciplinary contexts of grammatical theory and language contact...

Basic Issues of Bilingualism: Speakers and Communities.(A ketnyelvuseg alapkerdesei: Beszelok es kozossegek and A ketnyelvu gyermek)
March 1, 2002... A ketnyelvuseg alapkerdesei: Beszelok es kozossegek Csilla Bartha (1999) Budapest: Nemzeti Tankonyvkiado. ISBN 963-19-0009-6 (paperback); pp. 268 and A ketnyelvu gyermek [The Bilingual Child] Judit Navracsics (1999) Budapest:...

Gender, heteroglossia, and power. A sociolinguistic study of youth culture.(In: Language, power, and social process )
March 1, 2002... Joan Pujolar (2001) In: Language, power, and social process Series 4 Edited by Monica Heller and Richard Watts Berlin/New York: Mouton De Gruyter ISBN 3-11-016797-2 (hardcover); 3-11-016796-4 (paperback); pp.XIV +352 Recently,...

Publications received.(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... de COURCY, M. (2001). Learners' experiences of immersion education. Case studies of French and Chinese. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. HELLER, M., & MARTIN-JONES, M. (Eds.). (2001). Voices of authority. Education and linguistic...