Lexical Analysis of Promotional Narratives on Social Media: Constructing Tourism Image of Pakistan

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2024
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Abstract
This paper analyzes the language in the promotion of Pakistani tourism on social media through lexical analysis. Through the repetition of words, phrases, and hashtags, the study deepens how language is being used to bring about a positive image of Pakistan relating to nature, adventure, culture, and heritage. Grounding is on the Uses and Gratification Theory (UGT) explaining how users seek and engage with tourism content to fulfill their informational needs and curiosities. The research utilizes keyword frequency analysis combined with qualitative lexical analysis to unravel words and associations defining Pakistan's scenic beauty, its cultural diversity, and opportunities in adventure. Results are evident, showing that hashtags and keywords play a very critical role in increasing visibility and user engagement, hence becoming an important lexical tool for usage. Trends of language in tourism marketing should be updated and followed constantly using strategic hashtags and keywords to increase interaction and enhance the digital image of Pakistan as a travel destination.
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Authors Dur e Shahwar
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Journal Pakistan Languages and Humanities Review
Year 2024
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10.47205/plhr.2024(8-IV)04
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https://ojs.plhr.org.pk/journal/article/view/1059
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