A Child Who Constructs the Sentence, "The Dog Walks the Lady

question 275

Multiple Choice

A child who constructs the sentence, "The dog walks the lady" is

• A) confusing denotative and connotative meaning.
• B) violating rules for converting phonemes into morphemes.
• C) ignoring syntax.
• D) mastering language through imitation.

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