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pragmatics in Malay

pragmatik

/pɹæɡˈmæ.tɪks/

pragmatics in Malay: pragmatik. In English, pragmatics means the study of the use of language, especially meaning, in a social context; it includes extratextual aspects of language including exophoric reference, phatic utterances, and nonverbal channels.

Malay words for pragmatics

study of the use of the language in a social context
pragmatik

English meaning of pragmatics

  1. noun The study of the use of language, especially meaning, in a social context; it includes extratextual aspects of language including exophoric reference, phatic utterances, and nonverbal channels.

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  • Holonym: linguistics

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Questions about pragmatics in Malay

What is the meaning of pragmatics in Malay?
Pragmatics in Malay is pragmatik.
Apakah maksud pragmatics dalam bahasa Melayu?
Pragmatics: pragmatik.
What does pragmatics mean in English?
Pragmatics means the study of the use of language, especially meaning, in a social context; it includes extratextual aspects of language including exophoric reference, phatic utterances, and nonverbal channels.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pragmatics (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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