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>I’ve never heard anyone investigating how these rules work,

There are studies of this. It's best to search in Google scholar to filter out (some of) the crap:

https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Miam...

The majority of the work focuses on sociolinguistic aspects of Spanglish, but there are also grammatical investigations. Here's an example dissertation that cites some other studies along the same lines:

https://digitalcommons.spu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1...



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