If a priori intuition about analytic truths depends on socially-embedded linguistic competence, the distinction between 'understanding alone' and 'understanding plus world' collapses.
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In Kant's usage, immediate sensory or spatial awareness that is not reducible to conceptual thought; the mode by which the distinction between right and left is apprehended.
linguistic competence
The end state of the language learning process, characterized by generative linguists as representation of abstract grammatical rules and by Tomasello as employment of rules at various levels of abstraction formulated in both syntactic and semantic terms