Language of network folklore as a means of resistance to information aggression
Journal: Language classic - modern - postmodern
Year: 2020

Background. Sociological research in 2020 shows that due to Russia’s war in Donbas, most Ukrainians consider this country “an aggressor from which they have to defend themselves.” One of the forms of such defence, or more precisely resistance, is network folklore, which covers the topic of military confrontation. Therefore, the study of a set of linguistic means used in such post-folklore texts becomes especially relevant because it allows identifying important social reactions to events and the