An examination of the patterns and functions of Tagalog-English code switching in two oral discussions

• Main Author: Flores, Eden Regala
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Code switching (Linguistics)—Philippines; English Language and Literature; South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies; Speech and Rhetorical Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5044
• Institution: De La Salle University

Two forms of discussion (i.e., adult’s face-to-face interview and students’ group discussion), using Hamers and Blanc’s (200) main types of codeswitching (C-S), were used to identify and to analyze various code switches made by the participants. The findings of this study reveal that the patterns of...