Add to ORKGThe paper explores the ‘phraseology of tourism’, i.e. lexical choices and recurring patterns in discourse with the tools of corpus linguistics. It investigates the use of adjectives in the discourse of accommodation, considering their lexico-semantic, grammatical and pragmatic aspects. The data are extracted from a small and untagged corpus amounting to 196,400 words, compiled by downloading the pages of British hotel Web sites. The methodology consists of two steps. First, a frequency wordlist of the adjectives occurring in the corpus is produced. Then, some of the most frequent adjectives are analysed in concordances to highlight relevant features of accommodation discourse, and to discover collocations. The study tries to integrate a...
AbstractThis paper will present the preliminary results of an ongoing research project concerning co...
In the last few decades the rapid growth of the demand-supply processes in the travel sector has cau...
Over the last few decades there has been wide interest in linguistic and cultural mediation in touri...
The paper explores the ‘phraseology of tourism’, i.e. lexical choices and recurring patterns in dis...
The present study aims to explore the ‘phraseology of tourism’, i.e. lexical choices and recurring p...
The concept of language contact has been investigated by linguists and researchers in many domains, ...
This paper aims to describe the phraseology associated with adjectives in the language of tourism. ...
The concept of language contact has been investigated by linguists and researchers in many domains, ...
The study specifically analyses adjectives in 93 articles published in four online magazines known a...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyse tourism discourse - i.e. English as specialised and promoti...
This paper will present a corpus-based study on the translated language of tourism, focusing in part...
This paper aims to analyse the verbal techniques which are more frequently used in tourism discourse...
The purpose of this research, which adopts mainly a corpus-based approach, is to analyse the specifi...
The purpose of this paper is to analyse and, if necessary, qualify the high incidence of evaluative ...
AbstractThis paper will present the preliminary results of an ongoing research project concerning co...
In the last few decades the rapid growth of the demand-supply processes in the travel sector has cau...
Over the last few decades there has been wide interest in linguistic and cultural mediation in touri...
The paper explores the ‘phraseology of tourism’, i.e. lexical choices and recurring patterns in dis...
The present study aims to explore the ‘phraseology of tourism’, i.e. lexical choices and recurring p...
The concept of language contact has been investigated by linguists and researchers in many domains, ...
This paper aims to describe the phraseology associated with adjectives in the language of tourism. ...
The concept of language contact has been investigated by linguists and researchers in many domains, ...
The study specifically analyses adjectives in 93 articles published in four online magazines known a...
The city of Venice is currently promoted through a wide range of channels, either traditional or inn...
The purpose of this paper is to analyse tourism discourse - i.e. English as specialised and promoti...
This paper will present a corpus-based study on the translated language of tourism, focusing in part...
This paper aims to analyse the verbal techniques which are more frequently used in tourism discourse...
The purpose of this research, which adopts mainly a corpus-based approach, is to analyse the specifi...
The purpose of this paper is to analyse and, if necessary, qualify the high incidence of evaluative ...
AbstractThis paper will present the preliminary results of an ongoing research project concerning co...
In the last few decades the rapid growth of the demand-supply processes in the travel sector has cau...
Over the last few decades there has been wide interest in linguistic and cultural mediation in touri...