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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/becky25b.cha change

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4 matches in 3 utterances

2.83 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (373 utterances, 1,413 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

let him have just a little [/] little bit of peace , Becky . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky25b.cha, line 657 · Becky 2;08
let him have just a little [/] little bit of peace , Becky . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky25b.cha, line 657 · Becky 2;08
Sukie just wants a little big of peace , doesn't he ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky25b.cha, line 664 · Becky 2;08
he just wants a little rest . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/becky25b.cha, line 801 · Becky 2;08

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

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2;072;082;092;10

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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/becky25b.cha	Becky	2;8.16	1,413	3	4	2.83

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