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Codeswitching on the web : English and Jamaican Creole in e-mail communication /

Based on a corpus of private email from Jamaican university students, this study explores the discourse functions of Jamaican Creole in computer-mediated communication. From this participant-centered perspective, it contributes to the longstanding theoretical debates in creole studies about the creo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinrichs, Lars
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2006.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 147.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Codeswitching on the Web; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; The creole continuum and CMC; How the situation determines code choice
  • a "simple, almost one-to-one relationship"?; Giving contextualization cues; Codeswitching and identity; Summary of the analysis and discussion; Conclusions; References; Appendix; Notes; Index; The Pragmatics & Beyond New Series.