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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha change

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5 matches in 4 utterances

4.11 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (316 utterances, 1,218 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

I'm not quite sure what was in it . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha, line 338 · John 2;10
that was the technique , was it ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha, line 426 · John 2;10
that was the technique , was it ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha, line 426 · John 2;10
it was just the case . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha, line 487 · John 2;10
was it early ? INV · eng_british_Manchester_II/john32a.cha, line 509 · John 2;10

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;092;102;113;00

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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_II/john32a.cha	John	2;10.09	1,218	4	5	4.11

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