Research into the impact of bilingualism on language development suggests that bilingual children tend to have smaller vocabularies in each of their languages then monolingual children do.

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Final Answer : True, Explanation :  Bilingual children often have a smaller vocabulary in each language compared to monolingual children in their respective languages, but their combined vocabulary across both languages is typically comparable to or greater than that of monolinguals. This is because their language exposure is divided between two languages.

Research into the impact of bilingualism on language development suggests that bilingual children tend to have smaller vocabularies in each of their languages then monolingual children do.

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