Telegraphic speech refers to
A)the single-word stage of language learning.
B)the continuous outpouring of meaningless vowel and consonant sounds.
C)words that communicate only part of an idea.
D)simple two-word sentences characteristic of early speech.

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Telegraphic speech is characterized by simple two-word sentences that young children use, which typically include only the most essential words to convey a message, much like how telegraphs used to communicate in a very concise manner.

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