Pragmactics vs Semantics - What's the difference?
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Pragmactics has no English definition.
(linguistics) A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words.
The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.
* 2006 , Patrick Blackburn, Johan Bos, and Kristina Striegnitz, [http://www.learnprolognow.org/lpnpage.php?pagetype=html&pageid=lpn-htmlse32 Learn Prolog Now!] , section 8.1:
The individual meanings of words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
Pragmactics is likely misspelled.
Pragmactics has no English definition.
As a noun semantics is
a branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words.pragmactics
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Pragmactics has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'pragmactics':
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(wikipedia semantics) (-)- Semantics is a foundation of lexicography.
- In fact, nowadays a lot is known about the semantics of natural languages, and it is surprisingly easy to build semantic representations which partially capture the meaning of sentences or even entire discourses.
- The semantics of the terms used are debatable.
- The semantics of a single preposition is a dissertation in itself.