Code-Switching in Conversation

'It is uniformly strong and thematically coherent; its message is conveyed clearly and convincingly an important contribution to central debates in sociolinguistic theory.' - Monica Heller, Journal of Sociolinguistics

• Chapter 01 Introduction, Peter Auer; Part 1 The ‘Codes’ of Code-Switching; Chapter 02 From ‘Switching Code’ to ‘Code-Switching’, Celso Alvarez-Cáccamo; Chapter 03 Code-Switching and the Notion of Code in Linguistics, Rita Franceschini; Chapter 04 A Monolectal View of Code-Switching, Michael Meeuwis, Jan Blommaert; Chapter 05 Discourse Connectives in Bilingual Conversation, Cecilia Oesch Serra; Chapter 06 On the Transition from Code Switching to a Mixed Code, Yael Maschler; Part 02 Conversation and Beyond; Chapter 07 The ‘Why’ and ‘How’ Questions in the Analysis of Conversational Code-Switching, Li Wei; Chapter 08 The Conversational Dimension in Code-Switching Between Italian and Dialect in Sicily, Giovanna Alfonzetti; Chapter 09 Bilingual Conversation Strategies in Gibraltar, Melissa G. Moyer; Chapter 10 Children’s Acquisition of Code-Switching for Power-Wielding, J.N. Jørgensen; Chapter 11 We, they and Identity, Mark Sebba, Tony Wootton; Chapter 12 Language Crossing and the Redefinition of Reality, Ben Rampton; Chapter 13 Perspectives on Cultural Variability of Discourse and Some Implications for Code-Switching, Christopher Stroud;