Table 2.

Participants' details.

Group	Age range	No. of participants	Mean (SD)	Sig. (2-tailed)-Age	Gender	Mo's ed. (SD)	Sig. (2-tailed)-Mo's ed.
TLD	4.5–8.7	22	6.10 (1.3)	0.29	12M, 10F	3.95 (1.1)	0.06
SLI	4.11–8.1	16	6.2 (1.3)		10M, 6F	3.37 (0.69)

^* The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level. SD, standard deviation; TLD, children with typical language development; SLI, children with specific language impairment; Y, younger; O, older; M, male; F, female; Mo's ed., mother's education (0 = did not complete primary education, 1 = completed primary education, 2 = competed high school, 3 = completed lyceum, 4 = diploma, 5 = university degree, 6 = master qualifications, 7 = PhD qualification).