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Terminologia în domeniul turismului. Istoric şi aplicativitate
Touristic terminology: dynamics, influences, trends

Author(s): Mariana Vlas
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Scientia Kiadó
Keywords: touristic terminology
Summary/Abstract: Tourism used to represent mainly an opportunity to travel and have fun. Today it is defined as a socioeconomic phenomenon, and it has become one of the largest most profitable sectors of the economy, with a significant inventory of terminology. The speed with which it has spread and become international, together with an increasing development of the tourist industry, offers an instructive illustration of the linguistic evolution of the given domain, within which the general phenomena, such as word formation, the evolution of meanings, lexical borrowing, syntactic computation, the interference of registers, etc., are manifested.

  • Page Range: 97-110
  • Page Count: 14
  • Publication Year: 2011
  • Language: Romanian