PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

Regular expression

Press Enter to search, Shift+Enter for a new line.

More conditions (like a second grep)

The utterance must also match

…and must not match

Search in

Speakers

Context

Ignore case Whole words

Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha change

Searching only eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha. Search all transcripts instead

4 matches in 4 utterances

2.63 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (421 utterances, 1,520 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

a ball ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha, line 1261 · Becky 2;01
you're going to play ball ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha, line 1295 · Becky 2;01
well can you play ball in here for a few minutes please ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha, line 1299 · Becky 2;01
play ball in here . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha, line 1302 · Becky 2;01

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

per 1,000 words

0123

2;002;012;022;03

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_british_Manchester_I/becky04b.cha	Becky	2;1.11	1,520	4	4	2.63

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