Two ways that young children combine words into two-word utterances include:
A) a child responding to another individual's utterance with a single-word utterances or a child repeating his own utterance twice.
B) separating two words with pause or running words together as if they are one word.
C) sequencing words that are connected in meaning and words that are not connected.
D) uttering words that are transcribed as horizontal constructions or as vertical constructions.

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Young children often use "horizontal constructions" where they combine words in a sequence that reflects their meaning, and "vertical constructions" where they stack words one after another, reflecting early stages of language development.

Two Ways That Young Children Combine Words into Two-Word Utterances