Translation Studies: the English Language
Lesson Code Course Name Class Credit Lesson Time Weekly Lesson Hours (Theoretical) Weekly Lesson Hours (Practice) Weekly Class Hours (Laboratory)
ATS 4306 Stylistics of the English Language төртінші курс 4 120 1 1 6
Course Descriptions
English
Dr. Assylbek Meiirbekov

Introduces students to the content, purpose and objectives of the discipline stylistics of the English language. They are equipped with information about functional styles and stylistic techniques of the English language, teach them how to make a stylistic analysis of texts in English. This course is designed to form students’ knowledge of the basic concepts of Stylistics: stylistic functions, norms and methods; the main differential features of oral and written versions of literary English; classification of speech registers (functional styles) of the English language; the main functions and features of functional styles.
 

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1. Information lecture
2. Visual lecture
3. Discussion
4. Teamwork
5. Stylistic analysis of literary works
6. Method of Multimedia Presentations
7. Seminar classes
8. Modular Learning Technology
9. Brainstorming
 

11. Get acquainted with phonetic, syntactic, lexical stylistic means and show their mutual differences;
22. In the course of everyday interpersonal language communication in English, they practice the use of stylistic means and understand them;
33. In connection with the use of stylistic operations in English-language literary works, they conduct a stylistic analysis of these works and learn to distinguish the functions performed by the identified stylistic operations;
44. Compare phonetic, syntactic, lexical stylistic means in English and Kazakh and identify differences in the use of these stylistic means in English and Kazakh;
55. Applies all the knowledge gained during the educational process of the discipline stylistics of the English language in the course of interpersonal language communication in English;
66. Determines the functions of phonetic stylistic means in English in the course of language communication, and also reasonably uses phonetic stylistic means in English in his speech.
Haftalık KonuEvaluation Method
1Style and stylistics. Stylistics and its tasks.
2Expressive means and stylistic devices
3Meaning from a stylistic point of view:1. The linguistic term-meaning; 2. Polysemanticism.;3. Denotational Meaning.
4Phonetic expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. General notes; 2. Onomatopeia; 3. Alliteration and Assonance; 4. Rhythm and Rhyme
5Lexical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Intentional meaning of the stylistic aspect of words. Bathos. 2. Interaction of different types of lexical meaning: a) Metaphor; b) Metonymy; c) Irony.
6Lexical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Zeugma and Pun; 2. Epithet and Oxymoron; 3. Antonomasia.
7Lexical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Intensification of a certain feature of thing or phenomenon; 2. Simile; 3. Trite and genuine devices; 4. Periphrasis and euphemism.
8Lexical expressive means and stylistic devices: Hyperbole; 2. Peculiar use of set expressions; 3. The cliché; 4. Proverbs and sayings; 5. Quotations; 6. Allusions; 7. Decomposition of set phrases.
9Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Compositional patterns of syntactical arrangement; 2. Stylistic inversion; 3. Detached Constructions.
10Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Compositional patterns of syntactical arrangement; 2. Parallel Construction; 3. Chiasmus
11Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Repetition and its types; 2. Stylistic enumeration; 1. Repetition and its types.
12Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Suspense; 2. Climax (Gradation); 3. Antithesis.
13Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Particular ways of combining parts of the utterance (Linkage); 2. Asyndeton; 3. Polysendeton.
14Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Particular use of colloquial constructions; 2. Ellipses; 3. Break-in-the narrative (Apostopesis); 4. Question-in-the narrative
15Syntactical expressive means and stylistic devices: 1. Syntactical use of structural meaning; 2. Rhetorical questions; 3. Litotes.
Relationship between the Curriculum and Learning Outcomes
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Textbook / Material / Recommended Resources
11. The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics. Textbook.Routledge,2014. Michael Burke
22. Stylistics. A resource book for students Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2014. Paul Simpson
33. English Stylistics. Manual (оқу-әдістемелік құрал). Павлодар. Кереку,2014 Ю.О.Гафиатулина
44. Gibbons A., Whiteley S. Contemporary stylistics: language, cognition, interpretation. – Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
55. Stockwell P., Whiteley S. (ed.). The Cambridge handbook of stylistics.– Cambridge University Press, 2014.
66. Simpson, P. (2014). Stylistics: A resource book for students.
77. Enkvist N. E. Linguistic stylistics. – Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 2016.
88. San Segundo P. R., Caballero G. N. Stylistics in Use. – Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
99. Lesley Jeffries, Critical Stylistics, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015.
1010. Dan McIntyre, Lesley Jeffries Teaching stylistics: Foregrounding in EE Cummings Palgrave, Macmillan, London, 2017.