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A. There is no difference; the two terms refer to the same thing.
B. Linguistic competence is the ability to understand and produce well formed sentences while communicative competence is the ability to engage in appropriate communicative interactions.
C. Linguistic competence is the ability to engage in appropriate social interactions while communicative competence is the ability to understand and produce well formed sentences.
D. Linguistic competence is the ability to speak while communicative competence is the ability to read.

B

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