Table 10.
Estimated coefficients from the multilevel model analyses of duration data from the German-English L2 learners in L2 English (standard errors in parentheses)
Verb | DO | |||
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Coefficient | t | Coefficient | t | |
(Intercept) | 345 (19.4) | 17.75**** | 504 (20.9) | 24.07**** |
Syllable | 139 (23.5) | 5.91**** | 110 (19.7) | 5.58**** |
Speech rate | −48 (16.5) | −2.92** | −44 (20.8) | −2.10* |
Condition | 15 (8.2) | 1.81 | 13 (10.0) | 1.27 |
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Prep. phrase | with | |||
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Coefficient | t | Coefficient | t | |
(Intercept) | 1075 (29.1) | 36.96**** | 157 (4.9) | 31.92**** |
Syllable | 149 (10.9) | 13.63**** | ||
Speech rate | −104 (30.8) | −3.37** | −17 (4.3) | −3.48*** |
Condition | −83 (18.4) | −4.53**** | 9 (4.9) | 2.09* |
Syllable refers to the number of syllables in the target word (as there was no difference in syllable length on the preposition with, this cell has been left blank). Condition refers to attachment type (NP- vs. VP-attachment). Speech rate refers to L2 speech rate.
p < .05
p < .01
p < .001
p < .0001