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Chicano English Code-Switching

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What is code‐switching?• “<strong>Code</strong>‐switching is the alternating use of twolanguages at the word, phrase, clause, orsentence level.” (McKay and Wong 1988: 125) Either single words can be replaced or evenwhole phrases or sentences

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