The Language of Tourism: A Sociolinguistic Perspective

1: Tourism as Language 2: A growing awareness of tourism as language 3: Four major theoretical perspectives on tourism and their socio-linguistic correlates 4: Properties of the Language of Tourism 5: Convergent properties 6: Divergent properties 7: Tourism as a Language of Social Control 8: Tourism as a language of social control in the prototypical forms of tourism 9: Tourism as a language of social control in contemporary tourism 10: The linguistic underpinnings of tourism as a language of social control 11: Tourism as a language of social control in promotional material 12: Tourism as a language of social control in hotels and resorts 13: Tourism as a language of social control in touring 14: The Media of…