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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 21.
Published in final edited form as: Child Lang Teach Ther. 2012 Dec 30;29(1):131–142. doi: 10.1177/0265659012466862

Table 2.

Summary of results for language exposure for each child in German, including the overall ratio of exposure to German and French, the speakers of each language, the exposure to media, and the reported child’s language preference.

Participant Age (months) Ratio of German exposure in a typical week Weekday German speakers Weekend German speakers Ratio of French exposure in a typical week Weekday French speakers Weekend French speakers Media Child’s language preference
1 44 0.26 mother mother 0.74 daycare, father father both French
2 62 0.26 mother mother 0.74 daycare, father, siblings father, siblings both French
3 66 0.26 mother, father mother, father 0.74 daycare, father, siblings mother, father, siblings French French
4 53 0.26 father father 0.74 daycare, mother, siblings mother, siblings both both
5 68 0.71 mother, babysitter, siblings mother, siblings 0.29 father, mother father, mother both German
6 31 0.29 mother mother 0.71 father, daycare father both both
7 42 0.26 mother, siblings mother, siblings 0.74 daycare, father, siblings father, siblings both both
9 44 0.17 mother mother 0.83 daycare, father, siblings father, siblings both French
11 67 0.26 mother, siblings mother, siblings 0.74 daycare, father, siblings father, siblings both both