Multilingualism and international tourism: a content- and discourse-based approach to language-related judgments in web 2.0 hotel reviews

Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 235 - 253
Published: Nov 10, 2015
Abstract
This corpus-based study examines whether and how German-, French- and Spanish-speaking tourists refer to language experiences when they write an online hotel review (specifically of hotels situated in Dutch-speaking Flanders, Belgium). We find that language is indeed an issue in hotel reviews, but to varying degrees according to the language group of the tourists. French and especially Spanish-speaking tourists refer far more frequently to...
Paper Details
Title
Multilingualism and international tourism: a content- and discourse-based approach to language-related judgments in web 2.0 hotel reviews
Published Date
Nov 10, 2015
Volume
16
Issue
2
Pages
235 - 253
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