The syllable structure of a child's early (e.g. ,8 month old)speech productions will likely take the form of:

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At 8 months old, a child's speech productions will likely consist of simple consonant-vowel (CV) syllable structures. This is because they are still developing their motor skills and learning to coordinate the movements needed for speech production. They may produce the same CV sequence multiple times in a row (e.g. "ba ba ba" or "ma ma ma"). More complex syllable structures, such as those found in options B-D, typically emerge later in development.

The Syllable Structure of a Child's Early (E