linguistic competence (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def (linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance)
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Hypernym competence, competency
Domain of synset - TOPIC linguistics
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Hyponym competence, competency
Member of this domain - TOPIC linguistics

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