Pragmatics Refers to

question 26

Multiple Choice

Pragmatics refers to

• A)The system of rules governing how language is used and understood in given social contexts
• B)The meanings of words
• C)The system of rules governing word pronunciation in a given language
• D)The system of rules governing word forms and how words should be strung together to form meaningful utterances

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Definitions:

Workbook Problems

Exercises or assignments found in a workbook designed to practice or test understanding of a subject.

Term Papers

Research papers written by students over an academic term, accounting for a large part of a grade.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how consumer preferences are related to the consumption of goods and services.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, all of whom have minimal impact on the market price.