Reuben is a young child with a language impairment. He has difficulty expressing concepts using words and word combinations. Reuben has problems with
A) grammar.
B) pragmatics.
C) semantics.
D) phonology.

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Semantics refers to the meaning of words and their combinations. Reuben struggles with expressing concepts, which is a problem with his use and understanding of language at the semantic level. This suggests that he has difficulty with vocabulary and using words to express ideas accurately.

Reuben Is a Young Child with a Language Impairment