Table 1.
Maternal word use for each child.
| outcome child | c1 | d1 | f1 | i1 | s1 | s2 | v1 | v2 | mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| count of word types | 1792 | 1875 | 1878 | 1915 | 1566 | 2047 | 1872 | 1581 | 1816 |
| count of word tokens | 35780 | 34436 | 32397 | 39254 | 41408 | 46995 | 37178 | 26311 | 36720 |
| type:token ratio | .050 | .054 | .058 | .049 | .038 | .044 | .050 | .060 | .050 |
Note. For each of the 8 children, the number of words that the mother said. Types were based on the orthographic rendering in the corpus after the cleaning-up steps reported in the text.