Table 4.
Finite verb placement in wh-questions (requiring SAI or do-support) in Emma, Emily and Sunniva’s files.
| Child | Auxiliaries/copula (%) | Do-support (%) | Total (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAI | Lacking aux/cop | No SAI | SAI | Lacking do | V2/lex. verb | Target | Non-target | |
| Emma | 6/10 | 0/10 | 4/10 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 7/11 | 4/11 |
| (11) | (60) | (0) | (40) | (100) | (0) | (0) | (63.6) | (36.4) |
| Emily | 29/32 | 3/32 | 0/32 | 3/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 32/35 | 3/35 |
| (35) | (90.6) | (9.4) | (0) | (100) | (0) | (0) | (91.4) | (8.6) |
| Sunniva | 101/111 | 8/111 | 2/111 | 7/9 | 1/9 | 1/9 | 108/120 | 12/120 |
| (120) | (91) | (7.2) | (1.8) | (77.8) | (11.1) | (11.1) | (90) | (10) |