Department of English An investigation of code-switching in English classes at the University of Danang- College of Language Studies Subject area: Speaking Student’s Name: Ngô Lan Nhi- Class: 10CNA08 Supervisor’s Name: Phạm Đỗ Quyên Danang‚ 2013 Abstract Bilingual speakers usually tend to switch some words or phrases from one language to another during conversation‚ which is called “code-switching”. According to Heather Coffey‚ code-switching is the practice of moving between variations
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Mahmoud A. Al-Khatib and Enaq H. Sabbah Language Choice in Mobile Text Messages among Jordanian University Students Abstract This paper examines the linguistic structure and sociolinguistic functions of ArabicEnglish code-switching in mobile text messages as used by a group of Jordanian university students. It also aims at investigating the distribution of the switched elements by syntactic category. The corpus was collected from 46 male and female undergraduate and post-graduate students. Qualitative
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Cecilia Nguyen Evaluate two models of one cognitive process This essay will be discussing one particular cognitive process: the memory by evaluating two models‚ which are the Multi store model introduced by Atkinson and Shiffrin in 1968 and the Working memory model by Baddeley and Hitch in 1974. The first model is the multi store model. It was first proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin in 1968 and is a typical example of the information-processing approach. According
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A study on Consumer Switching Behavior in cellular service Provider – Study with reference to Mumbai ------------------------------------------------- India mobile market is a fastest growing market and is forecasted to reach 864.47 million users by 2013.India has seen rapid increase in number of players which caused the tariff rates to hit in all time low. This allowed the players to target the low income population increasing the market share. Due to unavailability
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OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING Kunal K Mehta(11BEC107) Electronics and communication branch Institute of Technology‚ Nirma University Ahmedabad 11bec107@nirmauni.ac.in Abstract: Optical packet switching promises to bring the flexibility and efficiency of Internet to transparent optical networking technology with bit rate extending beyond that is currently available with electronic router technologies. New optical signal processing have been demonstrated that enable routing at bit rates from
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Journal of Economic & Administrative Sciences Vol. 26‚ No. 1‚ June 2010 (27 -51) Factors Affecting Switching Behavior of Mobile Service Users: The Case of Jordan Dr. Mohammad Suleiman Awwad Mr. Bashar Awad Neimat Mutah University Al-Hussein Bin Talal University Jordan Abstract This study aims at identifying the most critical factors affecting the customer switching behavior for mobile service providers in Jordan. A number of 580 questionnaires distributed to a random sample of Jordanian mobile
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Memory is an important cognitive process that guides our behaviours; it is often relied heavily upon to solve small matters in everyday life and huge issues in legal systems. But is this process actually reliable? A study by Bartlett suggests that this may not be so – reconstructive memory‚ the theory that memory is not exact or precise but must be pieced together by our experiences‚ can be distorted by the culture we are brought up in. Additionally‚ Loftus and Palmer have concluded with findings
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The old telephone system (PSTN) uses circuit switching to transmit voice data whereas VoIP uses packet-switching to do so. The difference in the way these two types of switching work is the thing that made VoIP so different and successful. To understand switching‚ you need to realize that the network in place between two communicating persons is a complex field of devices and machines‚ especially if the network is the Internet. Consider a person in Mauritius having a phone conversation with another
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Relationships and individuals ’ bank switching behavior Abstract We examine the role of relationships between individuals and their banks in determining bank switching behavior. Using data from a survey questionnaire from a random sample of bank customers in the United States‚ we find that the variables measuring the various dimensions of a relationship significantly lower an individual ’s propensity to switch banks. These include the duration of an individual ’s relationship with her bank‚
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population being able to master a number of languages‚ code-switching‚ which is the alternate use of (more than) two languages by a bilingual (or multilingual) within a discourse‚ is undoubtedly a common and frequently occurring linguistic phenomenon in Hong Kong. 1.1 Significance of the case study Much previous research on code-switching in Hong Kong has focused on the two major and official languages – English and Cantonese. Code-switching studies were almost always about these two distinct
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