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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

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Profiles

Lesley Jeffries

l.jeffries@hud.ac.uk

Person: Academic

Dan McIntyre

D.McIntyre@hud.ac.uk

Person: Academic

Jim O'Driscoll

J.O'Driscoll@hud.ac.uk

Department of English, Linguistics and History - Senior Lecturer
Stylistics Research Centre - Member
Centre for Intercultural Politeness Research - Member
School of Music, Humanities and Media
Institute for Applied Linguistics

Person: Academic

Research Output 2006 2018

22 Chapter
13 Article
5 Review article
4 Book
2 More
- 2 Conference contribution

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.). Routledge

Research 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