Table 1. One-Way ANOVA Matrix for Student Literacy Tasks by Home Language (N = 200)

Task and Source of Variance	Sum of Squares	df	Mean Square	F	Sig (p)
Task 1: English Reading Comprehension
Between groups	0.744	4	0.186	0.446	.775
Within groups	81.256	195	0.417
Total	82.000	199
Task 2: English Written Mechanics
Between groups	0.546	4	0.137	0.631	.641
Within groups	42.234	195	0.217
Total	42.780	199
Task 3: Pidgin Oral-Auditory Summarisation
Between groups	3.304	4	0.826	2.255	.065
Within groups	71.416	195	0.366
Total	74.720	199
Task 4: Pidgin Sentence Completion Cloze
Between groups	1.669	4	0.417	1.028	.394
Within groups	79.206	195	0.406
Total	80.875	199

Note. SS, Sum of Squares; MS, Mean Square.
α = .05.