Pragmatics

Pragmatics is concerned with the interpretation of linguistic meaning in context The study of what speakers mean or speakers meaning is called pragmatics According to Yole Pragmatics is the study of invisible meaning or how we recognize what is meant even when it is not actually said or written Thats why the speaker must be able to depend on a lot of shared assumptions and expectations when they try to communicate

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