Ogorelkov I.V., Frolova Yu.A., Myatlik T.V. Speech Masking of Authorship in Conflict-Prone Texts: Linguistic, Legal and Psychological Aspects

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15688/jvolsu2.2024.3.9

Igor V. Ogorelkov

Candidate of Sciences (Philology), Head of the Laboratory of Legal Linguistics, Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

Academica Volgina St, 6, 117485 Moscow, Russia

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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5116-3975

Yulia A. Frolova

Chief Expert, Department of Linguistic Expert Research, Forensic Speech Studies Office, Moscow Research Center

Nizhnyaya Syromyatnicheskaya St, 5, Bld. 3, 105120 Moscow, Russia

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https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8088-2607

Tatiana V. Myatlik

Deputy Head of the Department of Psychological Expert Research, Forensic Speech Studies Office, Moscow Research Center

Nizhnyaya Syromyatnicheskaya St, 5, Bld. 3, 105120 Moscow, Russia

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https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3280-7134


Abstract. The article introduces a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach to authorship speech masking identification and classification as a research domain of the linguistics of lies. The material for the study was a corpus of conflict-prone texts, which, among other things, contained deliberately falsified information about the author. The paper discloses the issues of conflict-prone texts authorship investigation. It presents the description of the main types of speech masking and linguistic ways of their expression. The legal aspects of the concept are revealed, in particular, the description of crimes is given, the compositions of which may include a speech masking of authorship. Some features of the subjective side of the offense (intent, motive) are studied, thus it enables qualifying the speech behavior of a person as a disguise. The psychological aspect of speech masking in the author's text is highlighted, trends in psychological influence orientation in the context of various types of its implementation are noted. The comprehensive study resulted in the establishment and description of the types of authorship masking. Based on the study of the text array, the linguistic and psychological characteristics of each of the diagnosed types of disguise were identified in terms of legislative norms and relevant law enforcement practice.

Key words: linguistics of lies, conflict-prone text, speech masking, idiostyle, imitation of authorship, denotation encoding.

Citation. Ogorelkov I.V., Frolova Yu.A., Myatlik T.V. Speech Masking of Authorship in Conflict-Prone Texts: Linguistic, Legal and Psychological Aspects. Vestnik Volgogradskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Seriya 2. Yazykoznanie [Science Journal of Volgograd State University. Linguistics], 2024, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 109-123. (in Russian). DOI: https://doi.org/10.15688/jvolsu2.2024.3.9

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