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Code switching in face-book by Bangladeshi face-book users

bracu.degree.levelPostgraduate
bracu.type.groupStudent Works
datacite.rightsOpen Access
dc.contributor.advisorZiauddin, Shenin
dc.contributor.authorKhadim, Safura Nahar Khan
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of English and Humanities
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-09T08:33:01Z
dc.date.available2015-07-09T08:33:01Z
dc.date.copyright2014
dc.date.issued2014-08
dc.descriptionCataloged from PDF version of thesis.
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (page 44-47).
dc.descriptionThis thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English, 2014.en_US
dc.description.abstractThis research paper aims to find out the motivation behind code switching in Facebook statuses and their replies by Bangladeshi Facebook users. The occurrence of code switching in Facebook is regular. But the type of code switching varies based on social relation. To investigate this statement a number of Facebook status and comments was observed. Also a survey questionnaire was designed and a group of people (with a specific age range, educational background and bilingual characteristic) was selected. After collecting the data it was analyzed through mixed method. And the above statement was proven to be true.en_US
dc.description.degreeMaster of Arts in English
dc.description.statementofresponsibilitySafura Nahar Khan Khadim
dc.format.extent51 pages
dc.identifier.otherID 12263010
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10361/4235
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBRAC Universityen_US
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dc.subjectEnglish and humanitiesen_US
dc.subjectCode switching (cs)en_US
dc.subjectFace-book (fb)en_US
dc.subjectBilingualen_US
dc.titleCode switching in face-book by Bangladeshi face-book usersen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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