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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/becky18b.cha change

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4 matches in 4 utterances

4.48 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (248 utterances, 892 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

why ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky18b.cha, line 655 · Becky 2;06
why did you bring it ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky18b.cha, line 741 · Becky 2;06
why not ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky18b.cha, line 1140 · Becky 2;06
why don't you bring him over here , Becky so I can see what you're doing … MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky18b.cha, line 1307 · Becky 2;06

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;052;062;072;08

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/becky18b.cha	Becky	2;6.05	892	4	4	4.48

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