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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/becky16b.cha change

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3 matches in 3 utterances

2.74 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (307 utterances, 1,095 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

just pretend . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky16b.cha, line 856 · Becky 2;05
just pretend if you haven't . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky16b.cha, line 1381 · Becky 2;05
can you pretend to put them in the oven in here ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky16b.cha, line 1553 · Becky 2;05

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;042;052;062;07

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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_british_Manchester_I/becky16b.cha	Becky	2;5.08	1,095	3	3	2.74

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