"Communicative competence" is often used instead of "language proficiency" for all EXCEPT

a. to describe how people communicate with one another in particular social situations
b. to emphasize not only grammatical forms but also language functions and social
conventions of language use
c. to show how speakers choose wording to suit their communicative purpose
d. to focus on how pronunciation affects communication


D

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