Table 3.

Loadings on three factors of observed measures obtained in 2^nd grade, for children with NH.

	Phonological	Morphosyntactic	Other
Phonological measures
Initial Consonant Choice	.665	.050	.112
Final Consonant Choice	.837	−.092	.022
Phoneme Deletion	.682	−.119	.281
Morphosyntactic measures
Mean Length of Utterance	−.071	.993	.080
Conjunctions	−.047	.785	−.183
Pronouns	−.070	.909	.028
Other measures
Auditory Comprehension	.190	.260	.615
Expressive Vocabulary	.112	−.159	.720
Word Reading	.517	−.212	.663
Verbal Working Memory	.379	−.021	.140