CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PRINCIPLES OF LEARNING

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The students’ ability to recognize and produce the distinctive grammatical structures of a language and to use them effectively in communication is called ____ competence.
A
grammatical
B
sociolinguistic
C
strategic
D
discourse
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Furthermore, Chomsky (1965 as cited by Mojabi, 2014) elucidates that grammatical competence is defined as the ability to recognize and produce the distinctive grammatical structures of a language and to use them effectively in communication.

Detailed explanation-2: -“Grammatical competence is understood as the knowledge of the grammatical elements of the language and the ability to use them in speech.

Detailed explanation-3: -Communicative competence is a term in linguistics which refers to a language user’s grammatical knowledge of syntax, morphology, phonology and the like, as well as social knowledge about how and when to use utterances appropriately.

Detailed explanation-4: -components of communicative competence. They are grammatical competence, sociolinguistic competence, discourse competence and strategic competence.

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