1.   The second solution is to regard linguistic knowledge or competence as a characteristic of the individual child.

2.   One of the major areas of research in speech recognition concerns the ways in which general linguistic knowledge can compensate for such errorful or ambiguous acoustic input.

3.   Psychological studies have shown very close interactions between different types of linguistic knowledge in speech decoding, though the nature of these interactions is still obscure.

4.   Much of this book is concerned with spelling out these mechanisms which, like other aspects of linguistic knowledge, we use daily in an unconscious way.

5.   Place it here Again, we have the interaction between encyclopaedic knowledge and linguistic knowledge, which together determine the exact location in question.

6.   But big-hearted Bob is having to extend his linguistic knowledge after giving an open house welcome to a family of refugees from war-torn Bosnia.

7.   A little linguistic knowledge can be a useful thing.

8.   Such variable input cannot be the core source of linguistic knowledge, Pinker argues.

9.   PROVISIONAL legislators on Wednesday showed off their linguistic knowledge in a debate on which Chinese character to use in an election law.