Syntactic Bootstrapping is a word learning process that:
A. allows children to draw inferences about a word's meaning from the sentential context in which it is used.
B. requires children to have access to social-intentional information, such as eye-gaze.
C. helps children learn about words for footwear.
D. children are unable to make use of until they enter school.
A
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