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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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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-JV7WPTCM-P

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