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Publication details [#9532]

Troike, Rudolph C. 1969. Receptive competence, productive competence, and performance. Monograph Series on Languages and Linguistics 22 : 63–73.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

competence vs. performance | comprehension vs. production | dialect2 | standard1

Annotation

On the basis of the observation that dialect speakers often have a good receptive command of the standard, T. argues for a distinction between receptive and productive competence.