Las barras bravas y los códigos comunicativos de los hinchas, expresados durante los partidos de fútbol. Estudio de caso la barra brava “Muerte Blanca” del equipo de Liga Deportiva Universitaria.

Abstract

The development of this research consists of explaining the communicative codes that the fans of the barra brava "Muerte Blanca" of the Liga Deportiva Universitaria team have during soccer games. In the first place, the barra brava is a group of fans who are responsible for encouraging the team, where the only objective is to demonstrate the passion and encouragement they have for their team.

In second instance, there are the communicative codes expressed by these fans of the barra brava "Muerte Blanca", which are presented through communication and behavior generated by individuals in some sporting events, which are understood as expressions of nonverbal language; the form of expression through objects, clothing, flags, etc., second is verbal language; the form of communication through chants, shouts, harangues, etc., where these codes are a system of symbols adopted by people who speak through the communicative act that occurs through the chant.

As a result of the research, the members of the barra brava "Muerte Blanca" became carriers of the message and the behavior of most fans when expressing these codes in soccer matches.