stilisztika
Stilisztika is the study of linguistic style and how language choices produce meaning, effect, and voice in texts. It treats style as a variable feature of language shaped by purpose, audience, genre, and context, rather than as a fixed attribute of words alone.
Analytical focus spans phonology, morphology, syntax, lexis, and rhetoric, looking at diction, sentence structure, figurative language,
Methods include close reading of texts, contrastive analysis, and corpus-based approaches that measure features such as
Major branches include literary stylistics, which analyzes style in literary works and its role in authorial
Historically developing in the 20th century, stilisztika emerged as an interdisciplinary link between linguistics and literary