British-American English synonyms in tourism language and their effect on listener's understanding

Other Title(s)

المرادفات الإنجليزية البريطانية-الأمريكية في لغة السياحة و تأثيرها على فهم المستمع

Author

al-Dabbagh, Ghadah Sad al-Din Muhammad Salih

Source

Journal of Language Studies

Issue

Vol. 3, Issue 2 (31 Jan. 2020), pp.14-31, 18 p.

Publisher

Tikrit University College of Education for Women

Publication Date

2020-01-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

18

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

Abstract EN

This study deals with the differences between British and American English synonyms in tourism language (i.

e.

hotel, travel, transportation, and so on.

).

And if these differences affect on the listener's understanding, or not.

The problem lies in the differences between British – American English, in the language variations in (lexical synonyms ) in the regional dialect, geographical dialect, social dialect that may affect on meaning of the intended word in tourism field, because of the differences between two communities, and how these communities used these synonyms.

These variations of the Source Language British and American English (BrE and AmE) spoken by native speakers or non- native speakers may affect on the listener's understanding (receiver's understanding) and lose the intended meaning of the tourism synonyms.

The aim of the study is to identify the language variation of BrE and AmE and the varieties of English dialects, and how are these varieties affect on the understanding of the listener and recipient in the British and American societies.

Know the extent of the effect these varieties on the understanding of the listener and recipient in British and American This study deals with the differences between British and American English synonyms in tourism language (i.

e.

hotel, travel, transportation, and so on.

).

And if these differences affect on the listener's understanding, or not.

The problem lies in the differences between British – American English, in the language variations in (lexical synonyms ) in the regional dialect, geographical dialect, social dialect that may affect on meaning of the intended word in tourism field, because of the differences between two communities, and how these communities used these synonyms.

These variations of the Source Language British and American English (BrE and AmE) spoken by native speakers or non- native speakers may affect on the listener's understanding (receiver's understanding) and lose the intended meaning of the tourism synonyms.

The aim of the study is to identify the language variation of BrE and AmE and the varieties of English dialects, and how are these varieties affect on the understanding of the listener and recipient in the British and American societies.

Know the extent of the effect these varieties on the understanding of the listener and recipient in British and American societies.

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Dabbagh, Ghadah Sad al-Din Muhammad Salih. 2020. British-American English synonyms in tourism language and their effect on listener's understanding. Journal of Language Studies،Vol. 3, no. 2, pp.14-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1293835

Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Dabbagh, Ghadah Sad al-Din Muhammad Salih. British-American English synonyms in tourism language and their effect on listener's understanding. Journal of Language Studies Vol. 3, no. 2 (Jan. 2020), pp.14-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1293835

American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Dabbagh, Ghadah Sad al-Din Muhammad Salih. British-American English synonyms in tourism language and their effect on listener's understanding. Journal of Language Studies. 2020. Vol. 3, no. 2, pp.14-31.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1293835

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

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Record ID

BIM-1293835