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Communication

Vocabulary Consists Of 1,000 Words (32-39 Months)

Around age 3, most children have a vocabulary of around 1,000 words. However, this may vary by a large amount, even among typical language learners.

References:

Smith, P. K., Cowie, H., & Blades, M. (1998). Understanding children’s development (3rd ed.). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.