PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/carl20a.cha change

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3 matches in 3 utterances

2.35 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (338 utterances, 1,278 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

Percy's scared of the dragon ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/carl20a.cha, line 1755 · Carl 2;03
oh he is scared of the dragon , isn't he ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/carl20a.cha, line 1759 · Carl 2;03
wasn't a real dragon though , was it ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/carl20a.cha, line 1776 · Carl 2;03

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

per 1,000 words

0.00.51.01.52.02.5

2;022;032;042;05

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/carl20a.cha	Carl	2;3.04	1,278	3	3	2.35

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