What is Pragmatics? A person who understands pragmatics can politely hedge an issue, read between the lines, or negotiate turn-taking norms in conversation. Pragmatics takes cultural, social and contextal aspects into consideration when using language. Consider this: the news report says that a stolen painting was found "by a tree." https://pragmatickr65319.pages10.com/why-all-the-fuss-about-pragmatic-experience-65414502