Table 3. Type of errors at the lexical learning task.
Error type | Italian children | English children | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Mean % | SD | Mean % | SD | |
Omissions | 29.8 | 19.49 | 32.8 | 22.19 |
Related errors | 13.9 | 7.67 | 9.6 | 10.08 |
Unrelated errors | 3.1 | 5.37 | 1.9 | 5.81 |
Association errors (correct spelling) | 2.0 | 3.37 | 1.9 | 4.33 |
Association errors (with misspelling) | 5.4 | 7.17 | 2.6 | 4.99 |
Lexicalisations | 1.1 | 2.27 | 0.5 | 1.19 |
Related fragments | 0.2 | 0.61 | 1.4 | 5.16 |
Other fragments | 0.3 | 0.98 | 0.6 | 3.08 |