code-switching

koʊd ˈswɪtʃɪŋ
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Translation of code-switching into Spanish

Noun

1.

behavior shift

Rare
changing behavior based on social context
Rare
alternancia de código fcambio de código m
  • His code-switching was evident when he spoke differently at work and at home.Su cambio de código era evidente cuando hablaba de manera diferente en el trabajo y en casa.
2.

linguistics

TECH.
alternating between languages in conversation
TECH.
cambio de código m
  • She used code-switching to connect with her bilingual friends.Ella usó el cambio de código para conectar con sus amigos bilingües.
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Examples of code-switching in a sentence

  • Code-switching was necessary for him to navigate his multicultural environment.
  • Code-switching was common in her multicultural family.
  • His code-switching impressed the linguistics professor.

Translations of "code-switching" in Context ordered by category and frequency

cambio de código

This confusion over her status leads to code-switching and trying to understand the different behaviours now required of her.

Esta confusión sobre su estatus la lleva al cambio de código y a intentar comprender los comportamientos que ahora se esperan de ella.

The analysis of code-switching between Castilian and Valencian shows the latter as a specialized language.

El análisis del cambio de código entre el castellano y el valenciano muestra a este último como un lenguaje especializado.

alternancia de códigonf.

The classic definition of code-switching is changing seamlessly between two languages within a single conversation.

La definición clásica de alternancia de código es la conmutación perfecta de los idiomas dentro de una conversación.

Key words: code-switching, translation, stylistic equivalence, pragmatic equivalence, explicitation, compensation.

Palabras clave: alternancia de código, traducción, equivalencia estilística, equivalencia pragmática, explicitación, compensación.

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Other translations for code-switching:

  • alternar entre idiomas

code-switching: Examples and translations in context

In regions with language contact, code-switching becomes a common practice.

En regiones con contacto lingüístico, el cambio de código se convierte en una práctica común.

It can be interesting to observe speakers using code-switching.

Puede ser interesante observar a los hablantes durante el cambio de código.

When especially proficient multilingual speakers communicate, they can participate in code-switching.

Cuando se comunican oradores multilingües especialmente competentes, pueden participar en el cambio de código.

On the other hand, speakers practice code-switching when they are each fluent in both languages.

Por otro lado, los hablantes practican el cambio de código cuando ambos dominan los dos idiomas.

His research interests are in the areas of code-switching, vocabulary acquisition, literacy, and mathematics.

Sus intereses de investigación están en las áreas de cambio de código, adquisición de vocabulario, alfabetización y matemáticas.

Campers will expand their abilities in performing arts, visual poetry, language code-switching, and monologues.

Los campistas ampliarán sus habilidades en artes de actuación, poesía visual, cambio de código en lenguaje y monólogos.

A total of two hundred and fifty pieces of online data are presented, each of them analyzed carefully in order to provide an explanation for the use of code-switching among members of the abovementioned group.

Se presentan un total de doscientas cincuenta interacciones en línea, cada una de ellas analizada cuidadosamente con la intención de proporcionar una explicación para el uso de la alternancia de código entre los miembros de dicho grupo.

The aim of this paper is to analyze how code-switching has been dealt with in the translation into Spanish of these novels that, although written in English, use Spanish to convey specific pragmatic functions and certain stylistic effects.

El objetivo de este artículo consiste en analizar cómo se ha tratado la alternancia de código en la traducción al español de estas novelas que, a pesar de estar escritas en inglés, utilizan el español para transmitir funciones pragmáticas específicas y efectos estilísticos concretos.

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