Maritime Command-Language: Understanding Its Role in the Global Seafaring Profession among Maritime Youth in the Philippines

• 作者: Engr. Cicero D. Ortizo Ma. Cecilia D. Alimen Rolando A. Alimen
• 来源期刊: 船舶与海洋工程:英文版
• 学科: 工学
• 关键词: MARITIME LANGUAGE GLOBAL SEAFARING PROFESSION MARITIME YOUTH
• 年，卷（期）: 2019,（1）
• 页码范围: 35-41
• 页数: 7页
• 分类号: T

摘要

In this study, the researchers categorized the different maritime command-language (words and expressions) used on-board by young Filipino officers and seafarers employed at the different foreign shipping companies in the country and abroad. The paper also ascertained the importance of maritime language in the global seafaring profession of maritime youth in the Philippines. The respondents of the present study were the young officers and seafarers of the maritime university, specifically, John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University-Molo, Iloilo City, Philippines. Quantitative and qualitative mode of data collection was employed by the researchers. A researcher-made data gathering instrument was used to capture the necessary data in understanding the role of maritime language in the global seafaring profession. Sample utterances were gathered from the respondents and were subject to corresponding statistical interpretation. Qualitative information, comments, and remarks were utilized in this study to showcase the importance of maritime language in the profession of young officers and seafarers as graduates of leading global supplier in the international maritime industry.