Linguistics and Languages
Constructing identities in institutional impersonation fraud: self-styling and other-styling practices through stances
M. Liu, X. Liang, et al.
Explore the intriguing world of institutional impersonation fraud (IIF) through the lens of linguistic styling practiced by fraudsters. This research by Mengna Liu, Xiqiao Liang, and Jinshi Chen uncovers how fraudsters manipulate perceptions of authority and innocence while framing their opponents negatively. Discover the three interactive patterns—Antagonizing, Pseudo-allied, and Selective Stance-accentuation—that shape the dynamics of IIF.
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