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Tangentially related: what's the name for the approach where you analyze word choices and sentence structure in order to fingerprint a person?

Forensic linguistics? This technique was invented during the manhunt for the Unabomber. Features in the Netflix series of the same name.

Forensic linguistics or linguistic fingerprinting.

Stylometry?

That's the one, thanks!

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