Matching Pairs Chapter 1 Pragmatics by YulesOnline version Match each term to its definition. by Angela Maria Sarmiento Camelo 1 REGULARITY 2 SEMANTICS 3 PRAGMATICS 4 SYNTAX Study of the relation between linguistic forms, how they are arranged in sequence, and which sequences are well-formed. The study of the relationships between linguistic forms and entities in the world; that is, how words literally connect to things. The study of relationships between linguistic forms and the users of those forms. - Derives from the fact that people are members of social groups and follow general patterns of behavior expected within the group. - Another source derives from the fact that most people within a linguistic community have similar basic experiences of the world and share a lot of non-linguistic knowledge. - Nothing in the use of linguistic forms is inaccurate, but getting the pragmatics wrong might be offensive.