PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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Scope One transcript: eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha change

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5 matches in 5 utterances

2.78 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (400 utterances, 1,796 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

why ? GAI · eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha, line 197 · Sarah 4;11
is that why she's smacking ? MEL · eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha, line 208 · Sarah 4;11
why ? FAT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha, line 1074 · Sarah 4;11
why don't you stay around with me ? FAT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha, line 1076 · Sarah 4;11
why not ? FAT · eng_USA_Brown/sarah132.cha, line 1421 · Sarah 4;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

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4;104;115;005;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/sarah132.cha	Sarah	4;11.19	1,796	5	5	2.78

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