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2005

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Suraratdecha, Sumittra

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 176-185).
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"Over the last three decades, the study of codeswitching has attracted many data-oriented and theory-oriented sociolinguists and syntacticians. It provides an avenue to understanding the relationship between social processes and linguistic forms. In this vein, the present study examines Thai/English codeswitching practiced by a group of Thai people in Hawai'i from two perspectives: sociolinguistic as well as syntactic. In this study, different theoretical models are tested against each aspect of codeswitching. ..."--Abstract.
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xv, 185 leaves, bound ill. 29 cm

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Code switching (Linguistics) -- Hawaii, English language -- Social aspects, Thai language -- Social aspects, Bilingualism, Discourse analysis

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/11704

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Theses for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (University of Hawaii at Manoa). Linguistics; no. 4644

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