Table 1.
Number of different words (NDW) and mean length of utterance (MLU) at ages 1;9–2;6.
Child a | Age |
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1;9 |
2;0 |
2;3 |
2;6 |
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NDW | MLU | NDW | MLU | NDW | MLU | NDW | MLU | |
M06 | 19 | 1.08 | 16 | 1.15 | 68 | 1.81 | 49 | 1.84 |
01G | 46 | 1.37 | 26 | 1.48 | 80 | 2.01 | 63 | 1.59 |
F16 | 24 | 1.28 | 24 | 1.20 | 73 | 1.73 | 80 | 1.96 |
59B | 45 | 1.29 | 86 | 1.84 | 88 | 2.68 | 94 | 2.45 |
45G | 31 | 1.19 | 78 | 1.54 | 82 | 1.60 | 97 | 1.82 |
13B | 12 | 1.18 | 54 | 1.86 | 58 | 1.46 | 99 | 1.99 |
09G | 39 | 1.41 | 100 | 1.70 | 126 | 2.35 | 105 | 2.02 |
61B | 51 | 1.31 | 80 | 1.96 | 96 | 1.77 | 115 | 2.25 |
03G | 37 | 1.27 | 78 | 1.68 | 94 | 1.92 | 118 | 2.41 |
M01 | 17 | 1.26 | 48 | 1.25 | 88 | 1.63 | 123 | 2.23 |
51G | 23 | 1.06 | 71 | 1.46 | 102 | 1.81 | 129 | 2.14 |
M16 | 34 | 1.24 | 67 | 2.23 | 97 | 2.02 | 132 | 2.46 |
55G | 25 | 1.24 | 69 | 1.42 | 108 | 2.63 | 137 | 2.48 |
47B | 14 | 1.13 | 41 | 1.75 | 96 | 1.96 | 139 | 2.18 |
33B | 59 | 1.61 | 93 | 1.98 | 108 | 2.39 | 175 | 2.52 |
Children from the DeKalb cohort are identified as M = male and F = female; children from the Champaign cohort are identified as B = male and G = female.