Drawing on social approval as a linguistic strategy: A discourse semantic analysis of judgement evaluation in suspected online romance scammer dating profiles

Online romance fraud is a crime carried out largely using language, as the victim and scammer typically do not meet in person in their entire interaction. As a language-enabled crime, a linguistic analysis of scam communication can shed light on how language is used to attract victims and influence...

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Main Authors: Lee Kam-Fong, Chan Mei Yuit, Ali Afida Mohamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2024-01-01
Series:Psychology of Language and Communication
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.58734/plc-2024-0008
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