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By age 3 children should be able to carry on a conversation and understand most of what is being said. You should be able to give your child multiple requests at once (i.e. pick up your toys and put them in the basket) without them being confused.
1 Baby talk at 12 months. Most babies say a few simple words such as 'mama' and 'dada' by the end of 12 months - and now know what they're saying.  Baby talk at 18 months. By this age, babies may use up to 20 simple words, like daddy, dog or cup.