knowledge and ability to use
lexical and grammatical elements
GRAMMATICAL
Ability to understand and express
meaning of words and sentences
SEMANTIC
Awareness and control of the meaning, grammatical
elements, categories, structures and processes
PHONOLOGICAL
Knowledge, perception and production
of varied syllabic structures
ORTHOGRAPHIC
Ability to perceive and produce appropriate
word spelling, punctuation marks, etc
SOCIOLINGUISTIC
Refers to the sociocultural conditions of the use
of language (skills needed for handling social
dimensions of language production), here is
important to know rules of politeness,
coexistence rules, generation, sex, social
groups, between others.
Example of these competences are: LINGUISTIC MARKERS
OF SOCIAL RELATIONS AND POLITENESS CONVENTIONS
PRAGMATIC
Related to the functional use of
linguistic resources, like speeches, acts,
scripts, between others, mastery of
discourse, cohesion and coherence.