Translating Tourism. Stefania M. Maci and Cinzia G. Spinzi

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https://doi.org/10.13136/2281-4582/2025.i26.1755

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Tourism Discourse, Language for Specialised Purposes (LSP), Translation, Accessibility, Digital Tourism

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Review of Translating Tourism by Stefania M. Maci and Cinzia G. Spinzi. 

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2025-12-19

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No. 26 (2025): Parties, Luxury and American Celebrity: From Gatsby to Instagram

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