Table 7.
Finite verb placement in topicalised constructions, divided into verb types, in Emma, Emily and Sunniva’s files.
| Child | Lexical verbs | Auxiliaries/copula | Do-support | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-V2 | ∗V2 | Non-V2 | ∗V2 | Non-V2 | ∗V2 | Target non-V2 | Non-target V2 | |
| Emma | 22/28 | 6/28 | 25/39 | 14/39 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 48/68 | 20/68 |
| (68) | (78.6%) | (21.4%) | (64.1%) | (35.9%) | (100%) | (0%) | (70.6%) | (29.4%) |
| Emily | 16/16 | 0/16 | 7/33 | 26/33 | 3/27 | 24/27 | 26/76 | 50/76 |
| (76) | (100%) | (0%) | (21.2%) | (78.8%) | (11.1%) | (88.9%) | (34.2%) | (65.8%) |
| Sunniva | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0/2 |
| (2) | (100%) | (0%) | (100%) | (0%) | (0%) | (0%) | (100%) | (0%) |