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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_II/liz03b.cha change

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4 matches in 4 utterances

2.28 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (434 utterances, 1,757 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

yes he was coming down the line , wasn't he ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/liz03b.cha, line 1108 · Liz 2;00
are we coming out the tunnel again , are we ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/liz03b.cha, line 1543 · Liz 2;00
<Thomas_the_tank> [>] was coming , wasn't he ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/liz03b.cha, line 1633 · Liz 2;00
<was he coming> [<] ? INV · eng_british_Manchester_II/liz03b.cha, line 1636 · Liz 2;00

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

1;112;002;012;02

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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/liz03b.cha	Liz	2;0.07	1,757	4	4	2.28

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