Lingwistyka stosowana w lotnictwie. Awialingwistyczne obszary badawcze
Applied linguistics in aviation: avialinguistic research areas

Author(s): Anna Borowska
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: aviation communication; Aviation English; avialinguistics; linguistics in aviation
Summary/Abstract: The Warsaw movement in linguistics in the field of specific purposes supported the aviation language and communication studies in Poland. In the second decade of the 21st century, the worldwide research gap in this context was fulfilled and aviation linguistics knowledge systematised. Hence, a new branch of linguistics evolved – avialinguistics – as an interdisciplinary branch of applied linguistics. Aviation language has become a regular object of international study. The research context covers current linguistics problems of aviation. The main objective of the new study is to prepare theoretical bases for the application of necessary solutions that are to improve aeronautical communications and at the same time flight safety. The paper presents avialinguistics with its objects, aims and tasks.

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