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It is the ability of native speakers to create and understand grammatical sentences, to detect deviant and ungrammatical sentences, and to make other linguistic judgments about utterance in their language.
Language Competence
Language Performance
Speech Error
Both A and B
What allows the speaker the potentials to understand and produce utterances?
Language Competence
Language Performance
Knowledge
Speech Error
What do you call the actual utterances produced by speakers of a language?
Language Competence
Language Performance
Knowledge
Speech Error
To what concept did Noam Chomsky regard the relationship of competence and performance?
form and substance
part to whole
form and part
substance and whole
A theory _________________ should explain sentences, which are rendered into speech sounds.
What involves knowledge for using competence so that the process of sentence production and understanding can be realized?
Knowledge
Language Competence
Language Performance
Speech Error
Competence is the knowledge that persons have of their grammar.
True
False
There is a difference between having the knowledge necessary to produce sentences of a language and applying this knowledge.
True
False
Speech Error is a voluntary deviations from what we wish to say.
True
False
Sometimes
Linguistic knowledge, for the most part, is a conscious knowledge.
True
False
Depends on the learner
Each language has its own inventory of phonemes that may differ from that of another language.
True
False
Grammatical units such as morphemes, words, phrases and clauses are all the same across different languages.
True
False
The use of language for social functions such as asking permission involves familiarity with modals that expresses formality and politeness.
True
False
It depends upon the culture.
The use of affixes and context clues help the students learn the meaning of words.
True
False
Knowledge of linguistics may not be useful for explaining problems concerning language learning.
True
False
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