Code-Switching

Question

Code-switching
A)Translating rap songs
B)The shifting from one dialect to another in response to the communicative setting
C)Gradual progression toward the use of standard speech
D)Understanding slang

Accepted Answer

Code-switching refers to the practice of shifting between dialects or languages in response to the communicative setting. This can happen in informal conversations, or in more formal settings like a workplace. Code-switching can be a seamless and natural process, or intentional and strategic, depending on the speaker's goals and intentions. It is a common practice among bilingual or multilingual speakers.