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The phrase "a native speakers" is not correct in English; it should be "native speakers" or "a native speaker." You can use "native speakers" when referring to individuals who speak a language as their first language, or "a native speaker" when referring to one individual.
Example: "As a native speaker of Spanish, she found it easy to communicate with the locals."
Alternatives: "fluent speakers" or "first-language speakers."
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We approach this deficit by assessing non-native speakers' performance within a native speakers' framework.
Where are the proficiency standards for non-native speakers localized on a native speakers' scale?
Where are the proficiency standards for non-native speakers localized on a native speakers' scale? .
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Notes of a Native Speaker.
Consultant not a native speaker.
A native speaker finds an error.
I am a native speaker of Arabic.
I am, after all, a native speaker of English.
'To be a native speaker means not to be a non-native speaker.' Second Language Research, 20(2), 166-87.
He would pass as a native speaker of either language.
THE ACCIDENTAL ASIAN: Notes of a Native Speaker, by Eric Liu.
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