In Bachman's survey, grammatical competence is under what?
AIllocutionary competence
BPragmatic competence
CStrategic competence
DOrganizational competence
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Organizational competence
1. Bachman (1990) split competence into organizational and pragmatic headings.
2. Organizational competence includes grammatical and discourse competence.
3. Pragmatic competence holds sociolinguistic and illocutionary competence instead.
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