(idea) by dmd Sun Oct 22 2000 at 17:33:25

In linguistics, speech, typical of 2-year-old children, that includes primarily content words and omits such grammatical morphemes as determiners and endings on nouns and verbs. So named because the result sounds like sentences adults use in writing telegrams.

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