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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Exp Child Psychol. 2010 Sep 9;108(1):113–125. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2010.07.011

Table 3.

Correlations among Nonword Repetition Accuracy at 22 Months and Vocabulary and Grammar at 25 Months, Within and Across Languages (n=41)

Zero-order correlations

Variable 1 2 3 4 5 6
1. English nonword repetition 80*** .54*** .23 .49*** .18
2. Spanish nonword repetition 23 .39** .22 .28**
3. English vocabulary −.19 .84*** −.29*
4. Spanish vocabulary −.17 .61***
5. English grammatical complexity −.15
6. Spanish grammatical complexity

Partial correlations holding constant relative language exposure

7 8 9 10 11 12

7. English nonword repetition .84*** .52** .47*** .43** .34*
8. Spanish nonword repetition .38** .44** .31* .29*
9. English vocabulary .38* .75*** .06
10. Spanish vocabulary .24 .48**
11. English grammatical complexity .15
12. Spanish grammatical complexity

Note. Cells with within-language correlations are highlighted.

*

p < .05, one-tailed.

**

p < .01, one-tailed.

***

p < .001, one-tailed.