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Bilingual Research Journal, Jan 1, 1992
The purpose of this study was to describe different aspects of codeswitching as they occurred in ... more The purpose of this study was to describe different aspects of codeswitching as they occurred in the teaching and learning process in a classroom setting with young bilingual children and their parents. The findings indicated that code-switching, in both oral and written form, allowed for effective communication between the parents, the children and the instructor in a way that was natural and comfortable for all involved. The authors propose that code-switching be viewed as part of a whole language approach in bilingual contexts.
Bilingual Research Journal, Jan 1, 1992
The purpose of this study was to describe different aspects of codeswitching as they occurred in ... more The purpose of this study was to describe different aspects of codeswitching as they occurred in the teaching and learning process in a classroom setting with young bilingual children and their parents. The findings indicated that code-switching, in both oral and written form, allowed for effective communication between the parents, the children and the instructor in a way that was natural and comfortable for all involved. The authors propose that code-switching be viewed as part of a whole language approach in bilingual contexts.