sociolinguistic,
a branch of study in the broader field of linguistics that is concerned with how language functions in society.
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the main idea is that switching between languages shows how people use language for identity.
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Code-switching and code-mixing are two concepts that overlap and should be seen as forming a continuum rather than two absolutely separate phenomena. Generally speaking, code-switching is often taken as involving clearer points of break between two discernible linguistic systems, while in prototypical code-mixing there is constant switching to and fro within the sentence boundary, but such a distinction is not maintained in all code-switching related literature
they blend and are not totally different ideas.
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psycholinguistic
mental process a bilingual person's brain uses to effortlessly combine two languages while speaking.
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structural/syntactic,
mixing of two or more languages within a single sentence or conversation
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Code-switching refers to the juxtaposition of elements from two (or more) languages (or dialects) within the same sentence or conversation.
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