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Michael H. Short
Publications - 9
Citations - 1490
Michael H. Short is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Style (sociolinguistics) & Language technology. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 9 publications receiving 1457 citations.
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Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose
Geoffrey Leech,Michael H. Short +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a method of analysis and some examples of levels of style, text style, and frequency in a novel, and discuss the relationship between text style and text content.
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Exploring the language of poems, plays, and prose
TL;DR: In this article, the meaning of speech acts, turn-taking, politeness, and speech and thought presentation are discussed. And a list of English phonemes is given.
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Corpus Stylistics: Speech, Writing and Thought Presentation in a Corpus of English Writing
Elena Semino,Michael H. Short +1 more
TL;DR: A 260,000 word electronic corpus of late 20th century written texts, including fiction, news reports and (auto)biographies is analysed by the authors, providing a detailed account of new theoretical insights, comparisons between different text types and detailed accounts of individual texts.
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Exploring the Language of Drama: From Text to Context
TL;DR: Exploring the Language of Drama as discussed by the authors introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama and explores the language of plays using discourse analysis, cognitive linguistics and pragmatics, as opposed to focusing on performance.