PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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Scope One transcript: eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha change

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5 matches in 1 utterance

2.61 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (320 utterances, 1,919 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

he was talking about the first day of school, about a couple a days before school started, and he wasn't talking a… MOT · eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha, line 355 · 09B 2;07
…s talking about the first day of school, about a couple a days before school started, and he wasn't talking about how children feel about going to… MOT · eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha, line 355 · 09B 2;07
…started, and he wasn't talking about how children feel about going to school, but how their mommies feel when the children are at school, and the … MOT · eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha, line 355 · 09B 2;07
… going to school, but how their mommies feel when the children are at school, and the fact that their mommies (wi)ll miss them, and what their mom… MOT · eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha, line 355 · 09B 2;07
…)ll miss them, and what their mommies might be doing while they're at school . MOT · eng_USA_Valian/09b.cha, line 355 · 09B 2;07

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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2;062;072;082;09

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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_Valian/09b.cha	09B	2;7.28	1,919	1	5	2.61

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