Mixing mother tongue and English: Exploring the reasons and functions of code mixing

India is a multilingual country where code mixing is a strategy used by speakers of different indigenous languages. Mixing of the mother tongue and English is a common speech behaviour that occurs in the discourse of educated bilinguals. There are various factors that influence the use of English in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kanthimathi, K.
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Communication and Modern Languages, Universiti Utara Malaysia 2007
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/3258/1/K2.pdf