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Language Competency

<p>List of languages in which the person has a level of competency along with an indication of competency level.</p>

Fields

6 fields

Field nameTypeDefinitionBound to
Can Peer ReviewtextThe capacity of the person to assess the quality and value of a proposed research activity by reading a proposal in the indicated language.
Can ReadtextThe capacity of the person to comprehend the indicated language in written form.
Can SpeaktextThe capacity of the person to communicate verbally using the indicated language such that a person with the capacity to understand the language when spoken can comprehend the intended meaning.
Can Understand SpokentextThe capacity of the person to comprehend the indicated language in spoken form.
Can WritetextThe capacity of the person to communicate in writing using the indicated language such that a person with the capacity to read the language can comprehend the intended meaning.
LanguagetextThe language in which the person is indicating a competency.

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