Linguistics · Sociolinguistics
Code-switching occurs when a speaker:
- 1Creates new lexical items from older existing words
- 2Makes grammatical errors while speaking a foreign language
- 3Switches between two or more languages or language varieties within a conversation✓
- 4Uses one language consistently throughout a conversation
Correct answer
Switches between two or more languages or language varieties within a conversation
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