"Annexation" or "Crimean irredentism": psycholinguistic speculation on the background of reducing the level of ethnic security
This article deals with the problem associated with the using of psycholinguistic speculation, the conscious and unconscious distortion of information and terminology, the need for proper use of defined terms and definitions in defending an equity of the opinion. The author analyzes the research of both Russian and foreign scientists, sociological companies, resulting in a reasonably unreasonable use of the term «annexation» in the description of the processes taking place in Crimea in the spring of 2014. Instead, the author introduces the concept of «Crimean irredentism» and prove the correctness and appropriateness of its application against the background of emergence of ethnic conflicts.