Syntactic Condensation – One of the Features of Specialized Languages

Dumitrașcu Elena ()
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Dumitrașcu Elena: „Ovidius†University of Constanta

Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, 2018, vol. XVIII, issue 1, 164-167

Abstract: Among the features noted by some authors, adjectivization is one of the main general features ofspecialized texts. This article deals with the phenomenon of adjectival condensation, as a specificfeature of the specialized discourse in Romanian and French travel guides. The presence ofadjectival condensation in the specialized discourse increases text density, leading to acondensation of the text at the syntactic level.

Keywords: syntactic condensation; adjectives; travel guide; Romanian; French (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Z13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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