Pragmatics

PRAGMATICS:
Is the usage of words in context. It considers language as an instrument of interaction, what people mean when they use language and how we communicate and understand each other.  

EXAMPLE:

• Speaker: 'Are you putting the kettle on?'
• Listener knows the speaker is hinting that they would like a hot drink.

This video will help you to understand a little more about pragmatics!

Syntax

SYNTAX:
Is the structure of sentences, those sentences have to follow an specific order to make sense

• Order words make sense need to… this doesn’t make sense!
• Words need order to make sense…. Ahh! Much better!
  

STRUCTURE OF A SENTENCE:

1. Noun: is a word to name a person, animal, place or thing.
2. Verb: a word that expresses and action, occurrence, or state of being.
3. Pronoun: is a word used to replace the noun
4. Adjective: is a describing word.
5. Adverb: is a word used to modify the meaning of a verb.
6. Preposition: is a word used to connect nouns or between nouns and pronouns.. 
7. Conjunction: is a word that joins two or more words, phrases or clauses
8. Interjection: is a word that shows emotion. An exclamation

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