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Welcome to the Stylistics Research Centre at the University of Huddersfield.
The Centre provides a focal point for research and pedagogy in stylistics (the linguistic analysis of style in literary and non-literary discourse), one of the key research areas of Linguistics and Modern Languages at Huddersfield. We have an international reputation for our work in stylistics and are recognised for the applied focus of our research. We regularly welcome visiting scholars and have, at any one time, around 20 PhD students based the centre.
Expertise
Our approach to stylistics is inclusive and encompasses the analysis of both literary and non-literary discourse from a perspective that places stylistics firmly within the discipline of linguistics. Our areas of specific expertise include the following:
- Cognitive stylistics
- Corpus stylistics
- Critical stylistics
- Historical stylistics
- Literary stylistics
- Pedagogical stylistics
- Pragmatic stylistics
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linguistics
Social Sciences
language
Social Sciences
New Labour
Social Sciences
discourse
Social Sciences
dialogue
Social Sciences
ideology
Social Sciences
interaction
Social Sciences
women's press
Social Sciences
Network
Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
Profiles
Lesley Jeffries
- Department of English, Linguistics and History - Professor
- Stylistics Research Centre - Director
- School of Music, Humanities and Media
- Institute for Applied Linguistics
- Secure Societies Institute
Person: Academic
Research Output 2006 2018
Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda
McIntyre, D. (ed.) & Price, H. (ed.), 11 Apr 2018, Routledge. 212 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
linguistics
language
economic impact
journalist
career
Assessing the value of research in linguistics
McIntyre, D., 12 Apr 2018, Applying Linguistics: Language and the Impact Agenda. McIntyre, D. & Price, H. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Charting the semantics of labour relations in House of Commons debates spanning two hundred years: A study of parliamentary language using corpus linguistic methods and automated semantic tagging
Demmen, J., Jeffries, L. & Walker, B., 15 Dec 2018, Doing Politics: Discursivity, Performativity and Mediation in Political Discourse. Kranert, M. & Horan, G. (eds.). John Benjamins Publishing, p. 81-104 14 p. (Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture; vol. 80).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
labor relations
semantics
linguistics
language
thesaurus
Projects 2014 2018
- 2 Finished
Semantic Annotation and Mark Up for Enhancing Lexical Searches
Jeffries, L., Alexander, M. G., Baron, A., Archer, D., Hope, J., Rayson, P. E. & Kay, C. J.
1/01/14 → 31/03/15
Project: Research › Research Council
Hansard at Huddersfield: Making the Parliamentary Record More Accessible
Jeffries, L., Von Lunen, A. & Alexander, M. G.
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research › Research Council