Which statement best characterizes early two-word expressions for children across cultures?

A. There is great variation in the types of words and word combinations used within each culture.
B. Children in all cultures say "all gone" or its equivalent as one of their very first two-word sentences.
C. Children rarely make reference to movement or action words.
D. Only English-speaking children use two-word sentences.


Answer: A

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