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Pragmatics
Summary
Pragmatics is the
branch of linguistics
that studies how context influences the interpretation of meaning in communication, beyond the
literal content of words
. It examines how speakers use language in
social interactions
and how listeners infer
intended meanings
, considering factors like tone, shared knowledge, and
situational context
.
Relevant Degrees
Linguistics 70%
Literature 20%
Philosophy’s Purpose and Role 10%
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