Table 2.
Switching direction by group.
| Switch direction | Cross-speaker switches proportion of children per group (no. of children) |
Intrasentential switches proportion of children per group (no. of children) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLD (n = 15) | TLD (n = 47) | DLD (n = 15) | TLD (n = 47) | |
| None | 0.20 (n = 3) | 0.70 (n = 33) | 0.13 (n = 2) | 0.32 (n = 15) |
| E➔S only | 0.20 (n = 3) | 0.23 (n = 11) | 0.13 (n = 2) | 0.06 (n = 3) |
| S➔E only | 0.53 (n = 8) | 0.06 (n = 3) | 0.60 (n = 9) | 0.45 (n = 21) |
| Both | 0.06 (n = 1) | 0 | 0.13 (n = 2) | 0.17 (n = 8) |
Note. Bold shows the most common pattern in each group. DLD = developmental language disorder; TLD = typical language development; E = English; S = Spanish.