If a child is using telegraphic speech, he will
A)say only single words, not sentences.
B)speak in complex sentences.
C)speak in simple, three- to four-word sentences.
D)speak in simple, two-word sentences.

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Telegrafic speech is characterized by the use of simple, two-word sentences. It's a stage of speech development usually seen between 18-24 months, where children start using basic vocabulary and putting together two words to create simple sentences to communicate their needs and wants.

If a Child Is Using Telegraphic Speech, He Will