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Child is exposed to great amount of native language
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Recognizes caregivers from strangers
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Responds to voice
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Responds with vocalization to mother's smile and voice rituals, game playing emerge
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Babbles and becomes more active during exciting sounds
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Begins gesturing
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Begins to say from two to eight words
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Child is able to produce about 50 words and combines them. Child points out to desired objects.
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Vocabulary of 900 words, turn to desires and emotions
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Initiate building steps with blocks