PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

4 matches in 4 utterances

2.33 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (485 utterances, 1,715 words searched).

  1. could tie it in your hair . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/anne21b.cha, line 807 · Anne 2;05
  2. she could sit on your little chair . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/anne21b.cha, line 839 · Anne 2;05
  3. we could do it ,, couldn't we ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/anne21b.cha, line 983 · Anne 2;05
  4. but we could use one of your bottles ,, couldn't we ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/anne21b.cha, line 1314 · Anne 2;05
  1. CHIand xxx .
    CHII get xxx back .
    MOT*MOT: could tie it in your hair .
    MOToh .
    MOTbeautiful .
  2. CHII put it round your back .
    MOTare you making sure she doesn't fall out ?
    MOT*MOT: she could sit on your little chair .
    MOTor the green chair over there .
    CHIwhere ?
  3. MOTI think the cellotape would work ,, wouldn't it ?
    MOTcan't [/] can't <we put a piece of> [//] we put some cellotape round it ?
    MOT*MOT: we could do it ,, couldn't we ?
    MOTdo it like that .
    MOTput some cellotape on it .
  4. MOTthe bottle's <in the car> [>] .
    INV<it's in the car> [<] .
    MOT*MOT: but we could use one of your bottles ,, couldn't we ?
    CHIwhere 0are [*] my bottles .
    MOTthey're in here .

Matches by age

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

Matches by child

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

  1. Anne eng_british_Manchester_I2.33
All transcripts as a table
TranscriptChildAgeWordsUtterances matchedMatchesPer 1,000 words
eng_british_Manchester_I/anne21b.chaAnne 2;5.021,715442.33

What the pattern matched

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

  1. could4 · 100.0%