A Lexical-conceptual Approach to Code Switching

Drug Switching, a Creative Approach to Leukemia Therapy

Précis of a Minimalist Approach to Intrasentential Code Switching

This article is a précis of a Minimalist Approach to Intrasentential Code Switching (MacSwan, 1999). Like any précis, it promises nothing new beyond the presentation of a concise summary of the work. I may, however, occasionally falter in this task and reference work and controversies which have emerged since the publication of MacSwan (1999). Making the simplest assumption, we might suppose th...

The Comomas Approach : from Conceptual Models to Executable Code

This paper proposes an approach for the development of multi-agent architectures based on a conceptual model set which is implementation independent. We propose an extension of the CommonKADS methodology to multi-agent systems; run-time aspects are taken into consideration , in particular, the structuring of problem-solving knowledge at a conceptual level guarantees exibility and modularity and...

Functions of Code-Switching Strategies among Iranian EFL Learners and Their Speaking Ability Improvement through Code-Switching

This study investigated the impact of code-switching on speaking ability of Iranian low proficiency EFL learners. Moreover, it was an attempt to show what functions existed behind code-switching strategies used by the EFL learners. To this end, 60 male and female Iranian EFL learners age-ranged between 20 and 30 participated in the study. Data collection instruments which were used were the Int...

Functions of Code-Switching Strategies among Iranian EFL Learners and Their Speaking Ability Improvement through Code-Switching

This study investigated the impact of code-switching on speaking ability of Iranian low proficiency EFL learners. Moreover, it was an attempt to show what functions existed behind code-switching strategies used by the EFL learners. To this end, 60 male and female Iranian EFL learners age-ranged between 20 and 30 participated in the study. Data collection instruments which were used were the Int...