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Codeswitching vs Basilect - What's the difference?

codeswitching | basilect |

As nouns the difference between codeswitching and basilect

is that codeswitching is while basilect is (linguistics) a variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form.

As a verb codeswitching

is .

codeswitching

English

Noun

(-)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • basilect

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) A variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form.
  • See also

    * acrolect * mesolect * code-switching