THE PROCESS OF CODE SWITCHING AS THE MOST IMPORTANT PSYCHOLINGUISTIC ASPECT OF LANGUAGE CONTACTS

Recent studies have been exploring code switching as a separate aspect. Today studies of the psychological aspect of code switching are of the utmost interest for the psycholinguists, since this phenomenon, before its formal expression in speech, passes a certain algorithm in the mind of a person. So, code switching can be regarded as a way to create contrast at the paradigmatic level and as a means of expression. The use of code switching as a way of expression is most typical for the generations of millennials.