Bilingual-Brains: What is code-switching and what cognitive process underlies code-switching?

Key Points

• This research aims to investigate the phenomenon of code-switching in bilingual individuals and the cognitive mechanisms involved.
• Exploration of theoretical frameworks related to bilingualism and cognitive processes.
• Analysis of existing literature on language switching and its implications.
• Examination of real-life examples of code-switching to illustrate cognitive functions.
• Identifying key cognitive processes that facilitate code-switching in bilingual speakers.
• Highlighting the role of linguistic flexibility in effective communication across languages.