A technical, meticulously detailed book filled with linguistic analyses, sample texts, and forensic case studies. The book feels analytical and precise.
This book explores how language can be used to identify and analyze individuals, examining the unique linguistic fingerprints that reveal identity and intent. It delves into the techniques used to analyze written and spoken language samples for forensic purposes.
Silas has experimented with analyzing written and spoken language samples, attempting to identify the authors or speakers. He’s written notes on the use of dialects, accents, and idiolects to distinguish individuals. Notes detail the use of linguistic analysis in cryptography and codebreaking.