Table 3.
Correlations between spoken vocabulary size and phonotactic probability, neighborhood density, and word frequency.
Subjects | Phonotactic probability: Segment sum | Phonotactic probability: Biphone sum | Neighborhood density | Word frequency |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age not partialled out | ||||
All children | .25 | .46** | −0.39** | −0.29* |
Unilateral | .08 | .29 | −0.24 | −0.28 |
Bilateral | .54* | .67** | −0.58* | −0.31 |
Age partialled out | ||||
#x2003;All children | .14 | .37* | −0.25 | −0.18 |
Unilateral | .01 | .21 | −0.12 | −0.19 |
Bilateral | .40 | .65** | −0.47* | 0.14 |
Significant at .05 level, one-tailed.
Significant at .01 level, one-tailed.