RSS

Pragmatic:  involves the rules governing the use of language in a social context. 

Pragmatic/Social Communication Disorder

Pragmatic/social communication disorder is difficulties using and understanding language in context.

Pragmatic impairments may include the following:

  • reduced repertoire of communicative intentions
  • turn-taking difficulties in conversation
  • an inability to repair messages that are not understood by the listener
  • difficulty with narrative discourse such as storytelling
 

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