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From: Jonathan K. <jdk...@ya...> - 2006-10-14 04:08:10
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Lou Hevly ha escrit el 14/10/06 00:56: <blockquote cite="mid5.1.0.14.2.20061013233449.025375c0@69.41.171.207" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">At 21:20 13/10/06 +0200, Gill Martin wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I tant! Acabo de perdre una batalla sobre l'ús de la non-paraula "competency" - competència, és a dir "skill". Vols apuntar-te a la campanya per a la re-nordificació de la llengua anglesa? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""><!----> (I believe that campaign was abandoned some 800 years ago. ;-) CALD has it: competence noun [U] (ALSO competency) the ability to do something well: My Webster's from 1937 has it as a synonym of "competence". What makes you think it's a non-word? OTOH (On the other hand), DACCO is missing a definition for the sense of "competència" meaning "right to decide": </pre> </blockquote> Hi Lou,<br> Would "jurisdiction" work here? or "remit" (BrE I think)? <br> <span class="cald-definition">"the area which a person or group of people in authority has responsibility for or control over"</span><br> I'm thinking of the context of the Estatut where "competència/ies" was used about 30.000.000 times. <br> Cheers,<br> Jonathan<br> <br> <div class="moz-signature">-- <br> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Carrer de Fontajau 32-34, 1r 3a 17007 GIRONA Catalunya Tel: +34 972 22 82 50 Sip Phone: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:61...@fw...">61...@fw...</a></pre> <img alt="" src="cid:par...@ya..."></div> </body> </html> |