Table 4.
Results of simple correlation analyses between vocabulary size at 25 months and different independent variables.
Independent variables | r-value | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Acoustic quality | Speaking rate | r(24) = 0.21 | p = 0.29 |
of mothers’ | Vowel space | r(15) = −0.09 | p = 0.73 |
speech | F0 | r(24) = −0.12 | p = 0.56 |
F0 range | r(24) = −0.10 | p = 0.62 | |
Quantity of | Number of tokens | r(24) = 0.13 | p = 0.54 |
mothers’ | Number of types | r(24) = 0.19 | p = 0.35 |
speech | Token/type ratio | r(24) = 0.02 | p = 0.92 |
MLU | r(24) = 0.07 | p = 0.75 | |
Infants’ ability | Proportion looking to target | r(25) = 0.44 | p < 0.05 |
to recognize words | Latency to target | r(25) = −0.05 | p = 0.82 |