Lexical, Morphological, and Syntactic Characteristics of Verbs in the Spontaneous Production of Italian Children

Table 14

Mean percentage of indirect object produced by Group 1 and Group 2.

	Group 1			Group 2
	Number of children	Mean	s.d.	Number of children	Mean	s.d.	df	𝑈	P
Place	21	52	27.99	21	56	20.44	40	242	.820
Mood	12	13	23.12	17	13	10.75	27	191	.156
Time	16	15	15.11	15	12	10.94	29	231.5	.636
Dative	12	11	14.59	15	11	9.90	25	222.5	.488
Others	9	9	14.10	12	8	7.78	19	226.5	.529