PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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Scope One transcript: eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha change

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5 matches in 5 utterances

5.08 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (263 utterances, 985 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

why ? MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha, line 101 · Sarah 2;11
tell Courtney why you were in the dog house . MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha, line 107 · Sarah 2;11
tell Courtney why . MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha, line 114 · Sarah 2;11
whyn't [: why don't] you bring out your baby # and feed the baby . MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha, line 291 · Sarah 2;11
why don't you put it over there ? MOT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah038.cha, line 874 · Sarah 2;11

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

per 1,000 words

0246

2;102;113;003;01

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/sarah038.cha	Sarah	2;11.23	985	5	5	5.08

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