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Table 5 Comparison between the two age groups regarding the scores of the second story of Arabic and English narration tests

From: The use of Arabic Language Sample Analysis as a screening tool in kindergarten Egyptian bilingual children

Second Arabic story

Age groups

Group A (4 to < 4.5)

Group B (4.5 to < 5)

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Sentence repetition

11.85

1.56

12.17*

1.31

Code switch

3.24

1.11

3.64*

1.18

Total

15.10

1.33

15.79*

0.49

Sentence repetition

15.93

0.32

16.0

0

Code switch

0

0

0.16*

0.49

Total

15.93

0.32

16*

0

  1. SD Standard deviation. *Significant p value < 0.05