Table 2.

Examples of sentence diversity coding, adapted from Hadley et al. (2017).

Child utterance	Sentence?	Unique subject–verb combination?	Points
(a) Esto es doggie. (This is doggie)	Yes	Esto es	1
(b) Esto es tomate. (This is tomato)	Yes	No, same as (a)	0
(c) Se despertó. (He awoke)	Yes	Se despertó	1
(d) I want baby.	Yes	I want	1
(e) Ayuda. (Help)	No – no subject		0
(f) Look.	No – no subject		0
(g) Chico va aquí. (Boy goes here)	Yes	Chico va	1
(h) I want it.	Yes	No, same as (d)	0
(i) Abrimos. (We open)	Yes	(Nosotros) abrimos.	1
		Sentence diversity (total)	5