Mixed Native Languages: A Challenge to the Monolithic View of Language

Topics in Language Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 11-22

  Backus, Ad ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Code switching; Focusing; Language contact; Speech communities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033459198     PISSN: 02718294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00011363-199908000-00005     Document Type: Article

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