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Which are considered to be the secondary skills in a language?

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
The correct answer is

Reading and writing

Listening and Speaking are the primary skills, acquired naturally before a child learns to read or write. Reading and Writing are the secondary (literacy) skills, which are formally taught later.

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