Code-mixing and language hybridization are interesting phenomena in bilingual societies that gain significance in the backdrop of globalization. In Pakistan too, they are a familiar feature of the current linguistic scenario that is clearly reflected in the media as well. This work aims at the study of language hybridization and code-mixing of English in Urdu in Pakistan. To analyze linguistic, socio-cultural and attitudinal dimensions of code mixing, the research quantitatively and qualitatively analyzes the code-mixed linguistic patterns used by the speakers in TV programmes i.e. talk shows...
Code-mixing and language hybridization are interesting phenomena in bilingual societies that gain significance in the backdrop of globalizatio...