Toiletological English

Ingrid Piller

Toiletological English

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Abstract

Can you guess what kind of product the following text is promoting? Your well-being is close to our heart - rail&fresh [product] areas are bright and friendly and leave nothing to be desired. The [product] facilities are kept perfectly clean round the clock. Scent sprayers, pleasant music, an attractive design and attentive, friendly and helpful staff round off the rail&fresh service package.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Language on the move
Publisher	Language on the move
Publication status	Published - 6 Oct 2011

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Keywords

200401 applied linguistics and educational linguistics
200405 language in culture and society (sociolinguistics)

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http://www.languageonthemove.com/toiletological-english/

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Toiletological English

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