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LINGUISTIC COMPETENCE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Linguistic Competence.

Linguistic Competence - as a noun

(linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance)

Example Sentences

"She has a high level of linguistic competence in multiple languages."
"His linguistic competence allowed him to easily adapt to the new culture."
"The job requires a certain level of linguistic competence."
"The course aims to develop students' linguistic competence."
"Her linguistic competence is evident in her ability to translate complex texts."
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