"Well, he's just started putting two words together in a meaningful way. I mean, he can repeat sentences, but he's too young to construct his own. So if I say 'Put your coat on', he'll say 'Put coat on', but he most likely doesn't know what 'put' or 'on' mean, so if he wanted his coat he'd usually just say 'coat' or point."

Small smile. "But the other day when we were in the bar, I heard him say 'Enzo coat' when you were talking about colds. And he did that of his own accord. That's great for his age; most babies are only just saying first words."