Barry Walks Up to His Nine-Month-Old Son and Says (Very

question 84

Multiple Choice

Barry walks up to his nine-month-old son and says (very slowly and with major fluctuations in his voice's pitch and loudness) , "Ohhhhhhhhh, are you Daddy's little baaaaaaaby?" Barry is illustrating

• A)scaffolding.
• B)telegraphic speech.
• C)overextension.
• D)infant-directed speech.

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