Table 1.
Measures of semantic and syntactic skills.
Semantic measures |
Adverb density |
Metalinguistic verb density |
Morphologically complex word density |
Low-frequency word density |
NDW |
NTW |
Syntactic measures |
Conjunction density |
Complex conjunction density |
Elaborated noun phrase density |
DSS |
MLU |
Note. NDW = number of different words; MLU = mean length of utterance; NTW = number of total words; DSS = developmental sentence scoring.