Pragmatics in Linguistic Communication
What is the primary focus of pragmatics? (assuming 'its' refers to pragmatics in linguistics)
Answer: Language meaning in social context
Explanation
Pragmatics studies how context influences the interpretation of meaning—including speaker intention, social rules, and conversational implicature.
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