If your 13-month-old child uses the noun “drink” to refer only to juice and not to other liquids that are also drinks, he is exhibiting a common language tendency called ____.?
a. ?telegraphic speech
b. ?underextension
c. ?overextension
d. ?phonemes
ANSWER:
b
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