When babies babble "ba, ba, ba," they are demonstrating knowledge of a:

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Babbling "ba, ba, ba" demonstrates knowledge of individual speech sounds, or phonemes. A morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in a language, a letter is a written symbol representing a sound or group of sounds, and a syllable is a unit of sound that contains at least one vowel sound. Babbling does not demonstrate knowledge of these larger language units.

When Babies Babble "Ba, Ba, Ba," They Are Demonstrating Knowledge