Roberto points out to his mother that he purposefully tries to use smaller words with his little brother than he does with his older brother.This is an example of __________.

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Metalinguistic awareness is the ability to think about and reflect on the nature and functions of language, which includes adjusting language use according to the listener's needs, as Roberto does.

Roberto Points Out to His Mother That He Purposefully Tries