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while the rest did only once. In addition, the most frequent clause code-switching cases that occurred in this category were adverbial clauses.
In addition, table 4.14 showed some clause code-switching which occurred frequently in the feature category of the target magazines.
Table 4.14 The Most Frequent Clause Code-switching in Feature Category
Magazines Clause examples
Total amount Why Don’t You …
3 Fix it with
2 , the show must go on.
My Lipstick says Cosmopolitan
What you need to know 1
Who goes for the shows When Icon Meet Icon
It’s a game for two, , the show must go on.
Female
, just celebrate your life today 1
Things I think I know about 6
how to work smarter , they will catch us.
, if you really mean it, Herworld
When I heard something bad, 1
c. News
In this category, Cosmopolitan magazines contained the least number of clause code-switching cases that was four cases. Among those cases, one clause
emerged three times while the other emerged only once. On the contrary, Female magazines had the most number of clause code-
switching cases in news category. There were 22 cases found in this category. Moreover, the most frequent cases of clause code-switching that existed in news
category of Female magazines were adverbial clauses. In Herworld magazines, there were eleven cases of clause code-switching
happening in this category. Out of that number, the most frequent clause code-
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switching cases that occurred in news category of Herworld magazines were adverbial clauses.
In addition, table 4.15 showed some clause code-switching which existed frequently in the news category of the target magazines.
Table 4.15 The Most Frequent Clause Code-switching in News Category
Magazines Clause examples
Total amount Now I’m Reading
3 Cosmopolitan
What you need to know 1
What it is 5
How it works And the result is
4 Where to sleep
Female
How to get there 1
What’s new Dream a little dream of
2 While you were sleeping
Which one do you prefer, Herworld
, she’s the lucky winner. 1
d. Opinion
Clause code-switching were found infrequently in this category. Furthermore, it was not found in Herworld magazines. Conversely, in
Cosmopolitan magazines, there were eleven cases of clause code-switching which existed in opinion category of Cosmopolitan magazines. Most of the cases were
adverbial clauses. In Female magazines, there were eight cases of clause code-switching found
in this category. In addition, the most frequent cases of clause code-switching that happened in opinion category of Female magazines were adverbial clauses.
In addition, table 4.16 showed some clause code-switching which emerged frequently in the opinion category of the target magazines.
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Table 4.16 The Most Frequent Clause Code-switching in Opinion Category
Magazines Clause examples
Total amount What they learnt from Cosmo
3 Why they love it
2 I’m too sexy for my
, sexy is how to reveal my body in an appropriate way
Cosmopolitan
I love my job, 1
Romantic thing that he did What they said to Female
Keep doing the good job, 10 Things you can do with your couple
in Valentine Day Female
, sometimes it’s not cheesy, it’s funny and romantic.
1
5. Whole Sentence Code-switching
