COMMUNICATION STRATEGY OF FAKE INFORMATION
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https://doi.org/10.18522/1995-0640-2025-2-10-24
The article highlights the lexical and semantic group “fake” based on the material of the Russian and Spanish languages, describes the syntagmatics and the field of functioning (non-fiction texts) of the word “fake”. The aim of the study is to identify the causes of the fake information, as well as strategies and tactics of programmed influence on the addressee with the help of fakes. Two the most common types of fake have been identified: tainment fakes and destructive fakes. Linguistic and pragmatic analysis of destructive fakes revealed discrediting speech strategies of negativization, stigmatization, creating the image of the enemy, cognitive transformation in order to change beliefs and values during the geopolitical and political confrontation. Changing circumstances of time, place, actors, unreliability of witness statements of news events, etc. are used as discrediting tactics.
Key words: fake, fake information, tainment fakes, destructive fakes, discrediting speech strategies and tactics
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