PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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Scope One transcript: eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha change

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4 matches in 4 utterances

3.48 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (315 utterances, 1,149 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

whyn't [: why don't] you make an a@l ? MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha, line 219 · Sarah 2;09
whyn't [: why don't] you go get it ? MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha, line 412 · Sarah 2;09
here # whyn't [: why don't] you move in closer to the table so you won't fall . GLO · eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha, line 1326 · Sarah 2;09
whyn't [: why don't] you wait and have some for after supper # save some for… GLO · eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha, line 1435 · Sarah 2;09

One dot per transcript: matches per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI. Dots of the same child are joined.

per 1,000 words

01234

2;082;092;102;11

Age of the child (years;months)

Matches per 1,000 words, all transcripts of each child together, highest first.

All transcripts as a table

Transcript	Child	Age	Words	Utterances matched	Matches	Per 1,000 words
eng_USA_Brown/sarah028.cha	Sarah	2;9.06	1,149	4	4	3.48

1 different forms (lowercased). Useful to see what a pattern really catches: unexpected forms here usually mean the pattern is too broad.