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The Odia language exhibits considerable sociolinguistic variation across the state of Odisha, characterized by prevalent code-switching and code-mixing driven by user contact, dialectical differences, and discourse context. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research aims to explore the variations in the Odia language and the sociolinguistic factors influencing code switching and mixing.

June 7, 2026International Journal Of Language Literature And CultureOpen Access

Language Variation in Odisha – Switching and Mixing of Codes

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NSNikunja Kishore SASri Sri University

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Sociolinguistic study examines code switching and mixing in Odia language across diverse communities.

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This research aims to explore the variations in the Odia language and the sociolinguistic factors influencing code switching and mixing.
Conducted a sociolinguistic analysis of Odia language in various contexts and communities within Odisha.
Presented extensive examples illustrating dialectical variations and code switching practices across the state.
Identified significant code switching and mixing behaviors among Odia speakers in different sociocultural contexts.
Highlighted the influence of regional dialects and social relationships on language use in Odisha.

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Nikunja Kishore SA (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a25098a7def13d035e19f43 https://doi.org/10.22161/ijllc.6.3.4

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