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stylistics

stylistics

English

Noun

stylistics ‎(uncountable)

(linguistics) The study of literary style, and how it changes within different contexts.

Translations

study of literary style

Chinese:
Mandarin: 文體學, 文体学 ‎(wéntǐxué)
Czech: stylistika f
French: stylistique (fr) f
German: Stilistik (de) f
Hungarian: stilisztika
Italian: stilistica f

Japanese: 文体論 ‎(ぶんたいろん, buntairon)
Russian: стили́стика (ru) f ‎(stilístika)
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: stilistika f
Spanish: estilística (es) f
Swedish: stilistik (sv) c