Code-switching has been found to have social motivations in addition to syntactic constraints. In this work, we explore the social effect of code-switching in an online community. We present a task from the Arabic Wikipedia to capture language choice, in this case code-switching between Arabic and other languages, as a predictor of social influence in collaborative editing. We find that code-sw...

Immigrant communities host multilingual speakers who switch across languages and cultures in their daily communication practices. Although there are in-depth linguistic descriptions of code-switching across different multilingual communication settings, there is a need for automatic prediction of code-switching in large datasets. We use emoticons and multi-word expressions as novel features to ...

This study aims to look into different the types of code-switching that teacher employs when teaching English at Al-Hidayah Boarding School and function teacher's on learning School. writer has conducted this through a qualitative method with case design. An is subject in study. The collected data using observation interview instruments. results analysis showed use by occurred total 199 cases; ...

Code-switching offers an interesting methodology to examine what happens when two linguistic systems come into contact. In the present study, two experiments were conducted to see if (1) listeners were able to anticipate code-switches in speech-innoise, and (2) prosodic cues were present in the signal as potential cues to an upcoming code-switch. A speech-in-noise perception experiment with ear...