Of these phrases, which is LEAST likely to be spoken by a child in the telegraphic speech phase?
A) "more cup"
B) "a dog"
C) "up me"
D) "baby sleep"

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Telegraphic speech typically involves two-word phrases that focus on critical words while omitting less important ones, such as articles ("a"). "A dog" includes an article, which is less common in telegraphic speech, making it the least likely phrase to be used by a child in this phase.

Of These Phrases, Which Is LEAST Likely to Be Spoken