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A young child produces the nonsense speech string [mæbʌbiboʊ]. What aspect of language acquisition are they demonstrating?a. telegraphic speech b. canonical babbling c. a holophrase d. variegated babbling e. active construction

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Answer:d. variegated babbling

Explanation: variegated babbling is mixing of different sounds like (pa ba da). They are nonsense,meaningless words. A child happens to imitate noises produce,mixing sounds,this sound will eventually turn into words,like mama,kitty. As they grow the begin to communicate through jargons and words.

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