Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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linguistic competence | Yes | No | No | No |
competence | Yes | No | No | No |
linguistic competence (noun) | competence (noun) |
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(linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance) | the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually |