A Child's Early Two-Word Utterances

question 150

Multiple Choice

A child's early two-word utterances

• A) are often described as telegraphic speech.
• B) usually begin to appear at about age 12 months.
• C) are always direct imitations of parents' speech.
• D) have little or no communicative value, since the child does not yet use rules of syntax.

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