Investigating the motivation behind language alternation in the multilingual medical workplace : a study of language practices at King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia

This study investigates the use of Language Alternation (LA) between Arabic and English by the employees of King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital (KASH) from a socio-cultural perspective in order to explore the motivation behind LA practices in this multilingual medical workplace. There were 75 partic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Almathkuri, Jalal Haris
Other Authors: Stevenson, Patrick ; Cogo, Alessia
Published: University of Southampton 2016
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.736658