- deals with replacing a single word in a sentence with one from a different language (lone word insertion)
- does not require language of knowledge systems

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- The use of a single word in a different language is not an indication of multi-lingualism
- Grammar ends up being the restrictions that distinguishes whether or not an example of multi-lingualism is considered code-switching
- One such model is the Matrix Language Frame Model

Models of Code Switching

The Matrix Language Frame Model says that one language supplies the grammatical framework that words from another language are embedded into.

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