PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

5 matches in 5 utterances

2.72 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (531 utterances, 1,838 words searched).

  1. why ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.cha, line 321 · Nicole 3;00
  2. why ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.cha, line 353 · Nicole 3;00
  3. why not ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.cha, line 362 · Nicole 3;00
  4. why not ? INV · eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.cha, line 628 · Nicole 3;00
  5. I don't know why . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.cha, line 1405 · Nicole 3;00
  1. MOTno .
    CHIwhy ?
    MOT*MOT: why ?
    MOTbecause you've been playing with it and it's got soap in the water and all sorts .
    MOTit's dirty water now .
  2. CHIxxx .
    CHIwhy ?
    MOT*MOT: why ?
    MOTbecause you're good at it .
    MOTyou can wash and your Daddy can dry .
  3. MOTyou can wash and your Daddy can dry .
    CHIwhy ?
    MOT*MOT: why not ?
    CHIyeah .
    CHIand dry .
  4. CHIyou can't write .
    CHIand [/] and me pulling the tap on .
    INV*INV: why not ?
    CHIwriting xxx .
    CHIxxx .
  5. CHIwhy ?
    MOTwell .
    MOT*MOT: I don't know why .
    MOTyou'll have to ask God when you see him .
    CHItrying [/] trying get on your back .

Matches by age

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

Matches by child

Matches per 1,000 words, all transcripts of each child together, highest first.

  1. Nicole eng_british_Manchester_II2.72
All transcripts as a table
TranscriptChildAgeWordsUtterances matchedMatchesPer 1,000 words
eng_british_Manchester_II/nic33b.chaNicole 3;0.031,838552.72

What the pattern matched

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

  1. why5 · 100.0%