Katarzyna Ostrowska

Katarzyna Ostrowska is a researcher and academic affiliated with the Department of Polish Language and Literature at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Jan Kochanowski in Kielce. Her work focuses on stylistics, linguistics, and the analysis of Polish literary reportage. She explores lexical patterns, syntactic structures, and thematic trends in reportage texts, with a particular interest in postmodern Polish literature and the evolution of narrative styles.

Her research often employs corpus linguistics and statistical methods to analyze language use in reportage, including studies on nominalization, frequency dictionaries, and comparative syntactic analysis. She has also contributed to pedagogical discussions on language teaching, especially in digital contexts and cross-cultural education for non-native learners.

Her publications span from 2014 to 2025, reflecting a sustained engagement with linguistic analysis, stylistic characterization, and the intersection of literature with media and politics. She is associated with the Center for Culture and Polish Language at her university, contributing to both research and cultural initiatives.