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Impromptu vocalizing of a variety of sounds that begins at about 4 months of age.
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babbling
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A set of the rules of language that enable us to communicate.
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grammer
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The primary vehicle through which humans express their thoughts.
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language
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Hypothesis put forth by Benjamin Whorf that proposed that language determines thought.
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linguistic relativity hypothesis
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The smallest elements of language that have meaning.
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morphemes
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Stage of language acquisition that starts around age one, during whichthe child begins to use one-syllable words that carry meaning.
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one-word stage
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A group of elementary sounds.
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phonemes
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Stage of language acquisition that begins around age two, during which the child uses two-word statements made up of mostly nouns and verbs.
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two-word stage
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