An approach to the term 'feminazi' as a result of the amalgamation arising from the hate speech promoted against the feminist movement. A perspective from cognitive linguistics.

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Keywords:

Feminism, Amalgamation, Cognitive linguistics, Feminazi

Abstract

Feminism as a movement has been constantly subject to criticisms and reactionary remarks, resulting in, among other elements, terms such as feminazi, therefore, a documentary research has been conducted in which the aforementioned term is approached from the theory of conceptual fusion of cognitive linguistics, various theoretical approaches were examined in order to support the central idea established in the article, concluding that it is considered as the result of a conceptual amalgam that arises from the discourse of hatred against the feminist movement.

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2024-12-28

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Ramírez Benavides, B. (2024). An approach to the term ’feminazi’ as a result of the amalgamation arising from the hate speech promoted against the feminist movement. A perspective from cognitive linguistics. Sincronía, 29(87), 534–547. Retrieved from https://revistasincronia.cucsh.udg.mx/index.php/sincronia/article/view/181

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Vol. 29 No. 87 (2025): January-June

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MISCELLANY

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