E69
Ep69. Code-Switching: Navigating Between Languages
From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena
Episode summary
In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating phenomenon of code-switching—the seamless transition between languages within a single conversation. 🌍🗣️ We’ll explore: • Why people code-switch: From cultural identity to emotional expression. • When it happens: Casual chats, professional settings, or even storytelling.
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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating phenomenon of code-switching—the seamless transition between languages within a single conversation. 🌍🗣️ We’ll explore: • Why people code-switch: From cultural identity to emotional expression. • When it happens: Casual chats, professional settings, or even storytelling. • The science behind it: How our brains juggle multiple languages in real time. • Its social impact: Perceptions, stereotypes, and breaking language barriers. Whether you’re a polyglot, a language learner, or just curious about the way people communicate across linguistic boundaries, this episode will open your eyes to the art and psychology of code-switching.