Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. 1. Codeswitching: Form and function; 3. 2. The texts: From single word switches to every other phrase; 4. 3. A grammatical and discourse function analysis; 5. 4. Written codeswitching and codeswitching in nonprint media; 6. 5. Written codeswitching: Writers, readers, and speakers; 7. 5. A sociolinguistic mirror; 8. 6. The costs of codeswitching; 9. References; 10. Appendices; 11. Index of names; 12. Index of subjects