Linguistic Discrimination Against the Roma in the Polish-Language Web 2.0 Discourse

• DOI: 10.18290/rns22502.6
• Publication Date: 2022-06-30T07:18:43Z
• Authors: Marcin Szewczyk
• Keywords: Web 2.0; language; Roma; krytyczna analiza dyskursu; antycyganizm; Romowie; dyskryminacja; social media; mediatyzacja; 05 social sciences; critical discourse analysis; język; media społecznościowe; pragmatyka; 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences; antigypsyism; pragmatics; mediatization; discrimination

This paper aims to discuss the results of studies about scale verbal discrimination against Roma in Web 2.0 discourse held Polish. These have helped specifying not only intentional antigypsyism exhibited by participants but also highlight culture-specific habits perpetuated language, which unintentionally foster Roma. In addition, that been obtained and interpreted help clarifying phenomena question as components mediatization discrimination, developing primarily on Internet, above all area defined 2.0, particularly visible social media.