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+; Scopes
+
+(block) @local.scope
+(function_item) @local.scope
+(closure_expression) @local.scope
+
+; Definitions
+
+(parameters
+  (identifier) @local.definition)
+
+(let_declaration
+  name: (identifier) @local.definition)
+
+(let_declaration
+  name: (identifier) @local.definition)
+
+; References
+
+(identifier) @local.reference