Toddlers Vocabulary

Arranged by Frequency
REFERENCE: Banajee, M., Dicarlo, C., & Stricklin, S. B. (2003). Core vocabulary determination for toddlers. Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 19, 67-73. The core words on this list comprise 96.3% of the total words used by toddlers in the study conducted by Banajee, Dicarlo, and Stricklin.

Words
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. I no yes/yeah the want is it that a go my mine you what on in here more out off some help all done/finished TOTAL

Percentage
9.5 8.5 7.6 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.6 4.4 3.8 3.8 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.0 96.3% 19. some 20. that 21. the 22. want 23. what 24. yeah 25. yes 26. you

Alphabetical List of 26 Individual Words 1. a 10. is 2. all 11. it 3. done 12. mine 4. finished 13. more 5. go 14. my 6. help 15. no 7. here 16. off 8. I 17. on 9. in 18. out