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Hymes, Dell – Anthropological Linguistics, 1976
Discusses the transitional unilateral code-switching observed in speakers of Hakka when speaking Cantonese. (CLK)
Descriptors: Cantonese, Code Switching (Language), Language Patterns, Language Research
Wigfield, Jack – 1975
This paper compares the tone systems of Vietnamese and English, with emphasis on the teaching of English as a second language. Rising, level, high, low, and falling tones are identified for English. Vietnamese has all of these except the last. While in Vietnamese, tones are predictable in the sense that tones and words go together, English tones…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Intonation