Multiple Choice
A five-year-old speaks normally when conversing with parents, but she simplifies her speech when talking to the family's immigrant house worker. This shows that
A) speech should be matched to the listener's comprehension.
B) coos, babbles, and vocables are spoken prior to words.
C) phonology refers to a language's basic sounds.
D) syntactical bootstrapping improves comprehension.
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