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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_I/gail16a.cha change

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4 matches in 4 utterances

2.41 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (445 utterances, 1,659 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

and it's gonna [: going to] be an adventure . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/gail16a.cha, line 35 · Gail 2;04
do we need to ring for an ambulance ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/gail16a.cha, line 128 · Gail 2;04
there's an ambulance lady coming to help you . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/gail16a.cha, line 152 · Gail 2;04
she's not much of an ambulance person . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_I/gail16a.cha, line 193 · Gail 2;04

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per 1,000 words

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2;032;042;052;06

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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/gail16a.cha	Gail	2;4.28	1,659	4	4	2.41

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