Table 5.
Regular and irregular past tense marking during elicitation probe.
| Group | Regular past tense
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Irregular past tense
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Nonstandard | Zero marked | Other | % Markeda | Standard | Nonstandard | Zero marked | Other | % Marked | |
| LSES | 11.53b (2.03) | 0 (−) | 2.07 (1.91) | 0.33 (0.62) | 85% (14.06) | 1.73 (1.28) | 2.27 (1.16) | 2.00 (0.93) | 0 (−) | 67% (15.43) |
| 173 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 34 | 30 | 0 | |||
| AM | 12.80 (1.08) | 0 (−) | 0.80 (1.08) | 0.13 (0.52) | 94% (9.16) | 1.73 (0.96) | 2.53 (1.30) | 1.67 (1.49) | 0 (−) | 72% (25.69) |
| 192 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 0 | |||
| LM | 11.80 (2.51) | 0 (−) | 2.07 (2.25) | 0.07 (0.26) | 85% (17.06) | 1.24 (1.53) | 2.47 (1.13) | 2.00 (1.20) | 0 (−) | 67% (19.92) |
| 177 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 23 | 37 | 30 | ||||
% Marked = calculated from (standard marked + nonstandard marked)/Total number of obligatory contexts (standard marked + nonstandard marked + zero marked).
The first row reflects the group average, the second reflects the standard deviation, and the third row, when given, reflects the sum of the responses.