C2 noun #77,534 most common

(linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance)

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  • (noun) (linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance)

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    noun (linguistics) a speaker's implicit, internalized knowledge of the rules of their language (contrasted with linguistic performance)
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