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Mean score (standard deviation) for discourse-based linguistic features by language group
| Monolingual | Bilingual | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vocabulary | |||
| Total words | 625.0 (364.0) | 587.3 (224.3) | ns |
| Total different words | 244.9 (102.5) | 224 (70.2) | ns |
| Morphology | |||
| Morphological errors* | 4.3 (4.6) | 7.4 (5.0) | .03 |
| Syntax | |||
| Syntactic errors | 4.4 (3.4) | 6.4 (5.1) | ns |
| Mean length of utterance | 5.8 (0.8) | 5.8 (0.9) | ns |
*p < .05.
