Stilisztikától

Stilisztikától is a Hungarian grammatical form, the elative case of the noun stilisztika (stylistics). It is used to indicate origin, source, or a starting point in a statement or argument. In scholarly prose, stilisztikától signals that a claim, method, or framework derives from or engages with stylistics as a discipline.

Formation and usage: The form is created by adding the suffix -tól to stilisztika, yielding stilisztikától. It follows standard Hungarian case-ending rules and is used to indicate source or basis in relation to stylistics. It often appears with verbs such as indul (begins), származik (derives), or függően (depending on) to connect the discussion to stylistics as a field.

Typical uses include indicating theoretical grounding or methodological starting points. For example, a sentence such as a dolgozat kiindul a stilisztikától expresses that the work begins from stylistics as its basis. Another common construction is stilisztikától függően, meaning “depending on stylistics,” to qualify a claim or interpretation.

Relationship to the field: Stilisztika is the study of linguistic and literary style, including analysis of tone, figure, register, and rhetorical effects. The form stilisztikától is not a separate concept but a grammatical tool to situate statements within that disciplinary frame. It can help specify that a discussion or assessment is informed by stylistic theory, rather than by other linguistic or literary perspectives.

See also: stylistics, linguistic analysis, rhetoric, philology.