PRAGMATICS


Meaning of PRAGMATICS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prag-ˈma-tiks ]

noun plural but singular or plural in construction

Date: 1937

1. : a branch of semiotic that deals with the relation between signs or linguistic expressions and their users

2. : a branch of linguistics that is concerned with the relationship of sentences to the environment in which they occur

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.