Concept information
Preferred term
semantics and pragmatics
Definition
- Semantics and pragmatics are the two major branches of linguistics devoted to the study of meaning in language. This much is largely accepted. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Semantics and Pragmatics]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/semantics_and_pragmatics
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