“Pragmatics” is the part of language most people never think about—until it causes daily problems. Pragmatic language skills are the rules of real communication: how we take turns, stay on topic, read the room, and repair misunderstandings. ASHA describes social communication as including pragmatics, social interaction, social cognition, and language processing. Quick Take What pragmatic … Continue reading Pragmatic Language Skills: What They Are and How SLPs Treat Them