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Halmari, Helena; Cooper, Robert – 1998
This paper investigates the intrasentential codeswitching patterns of two sets of English-Finnish bilingual teenagers in a corpus of 208 bilingual sentences. Two of the subjects live in Finland and two in the United States; therefore, the macro-sociolinguistic situations for them are reverse. For those living in the United States, the minority…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), English