What is it about?
This is all about the necessity of learning the language of tourism. One can be a speaker of their own native language, yet they cannot understand the language of tourism embedded in their own native language. This paper therefore highlights all possible areas which need clear understanding for effective communication while travelling to a tourist destination or working in such a destination.
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Why is it important?
Reading this article is so important as it has come up with more features of the language of tourism in the Tanzanian milieu since the country is linguistically rich, making the interaction among tourism practitioners and between these tourism practitioners and tourists almost unique. Reading this paper therefore improves your understanding of the language of tourism for effective communication as a traveller, tourist, tourism practitioner or researcher.
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This page is a summary of: Understanding the language of tourism: Tanzanian perspective, International Journal of Applied Linguistics, February 2013, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/ijal.12012.
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