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    The Ability to Speak a Language Well in a Variety
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The Ability to Speak a Language Well in a Variety

Question 17

Question 17

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The ability to speak a language well in a variety of social situations is called


A) linguistic competence.
B) verbal competence.
C) communicative competence.
D) poetic competence.

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