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. 2018 Apr 5;49(2):260–276. doi: 10.1044/2017_LSHSS-17-0026

Table 1.

Participant characteristics for BiTD and BiLL participant groups.

Group Background
Broad language sample measures
Age % Spanish heard Maternal education MLUw
NDW
Total utterances
Complete and intelligible utterances
% Intelligibility
Time 1* Time 2* Time 1* Time 2 Time 1* Time 2 Time 1* Time 2 Time 1* Time 2
BiTD M 50.36 73.12 9.95 2.51 3.38 93.81 133.07 145.26 176.61 105.66 144.66 86.20 91.29
SD 5.18 20.22 2.98 0.76 0.84 46.77 48.21 77.24 85.30 60.80 73.61 13.37 13.20
BiLL M 49.47 69.35 10.27 2.16 2.95 68.89 130.16 109.00 183.42 74.63 148.05 80.16 92.21
SD 4.54 19.97 2.66 0.73 0.74 41.75 43.39 63.32 73.55 47.42 57.48 11.75 6.45

Note. BiTD = bilingual with typically developing language; BiLL = bilingual with low language skills; MLUw = mean length of utterance in words; NDW = number of different words.

*

p < .05.