metapragmatics

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

meta- +‎ pragmatics, coined by linguistic anthropologist Michael Silverstein (1945-).

Noun[edit]

metapragmatics (uncountable)

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  1. Language that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech.
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