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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 4.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Linguist Phon. 2019 Aug 4;33(10-11):885–898. doi: 10.1080/02699206.2019.1584247

Table 1.

Mean consonant accuracy by phonemic inventory, age of acquisition, and participant age.

Age of acquisition
‘Out’ consonants ‘In’ phonemes
Early 52.8% (35.6%) 83.9% (19.4%)
Middle 8.4% (17.6%) 68.0% (26.3%)
Late 9.2% (19.3%) 55.6% (30.1%)
Participant age
‘Out’ consonants ‘In’ phonemes
<5 Years 11.0% (21.9%) 72.8% (26.7%)
≥5 Years 16.6% (28.3%) 78.3% (24.7%)

Note. Consonant age of acquisition classification based on Shriberg (1993). Standard deviations in parentheses.