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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 17.
Published in final edited form as: Lang Cogn Process. 2008 Jul 1;24(3):450–478. doi: 10.1080/01690960802229649

Table 1.

Sentence Length, Sentence Position for Target Words and Words Containing Errors for the Stimulus Sentences.

Mean (Range) Mean (Range) Mean (Range)
Sentence Type Sentence Length in Words Sentence Position of Target Word Sentence Position of Error
Nontense 10.43 6.57 5.57
 Omission’s (9–12) (6–8) (5–7)
Nontense 10.79 6.43 4.57
 Omission–ing (9–12) (6–8) (4–6)
Tense 11.07 7.29 5.93
 Omission–s (10–12) (6–8) (4–7)
Tense 10.00 7.14 5.29
 Omission–ed (8–12) (6–8) (4–7)
Tense 10.50 6.36 4.79
 Intrusion–s (8–12) (6–7) (4–6)
Tense 10.57 6.93 5.21
 Intrusion–ed (8–12) (6–8) (4–6)