Toddlers capable of forming basic sentences earlier than originally thought
Posted June 19, 2013 2:37 pm.
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Toddlers start to use “little words” to form short sentences far sooner than previously thought.
A child language Development Professor at Newcastle University has found that two and three-year-old children use a small sound, soft breath or a pause at the exact place that a grammatical word would normally be uttered.
She says we should give toddlers more credit for their language and speaking abilities.