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<p class="MsoNormal">Code-switching, as defined in the field of sociolinguistics, assumes bilingualism.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Shawn Steele <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 6, 2017 2:01 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org>; Peter Constable <petercon@microsoft.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com>; ietf-languages@alvestrand.no<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Spanglish<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">> Absolutely. But you pretty much need full bilingualism to *do* code-switching,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">> as opposed to just understanding it. Here's a bit of (literary) Angloromani:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">I’m not sure that is necessarily true. One scenario is Hinglish where the English bits are mostly technical words. One need not fully understand English to be able to use “Internet” and other technical words – though
one would have to understand that subset of English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">-Shawn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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