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Scope One transcript: eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha change

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5 matches in 5 utterances

2.95 per 1,000 words of everyone but CHI, in 1 of 1 transcripts (472 utterances, 1,694 words searched).

Concordance Utterances Distribution Matched forms

I think I'd be a bit frightened if I saw all those animals surrounding my car . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1179 · Ruth 2;07
are they all nice animals ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1202 · Ruth 2;07
they're surrounded by animals . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1218 · Ruth 2;07
have to move the animals back . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1241 · Ruth 2;07
why don't you put the animals in there then ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1638 · Ruth 2;07

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

per 1,000 words

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2;062;072;082;09

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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/ruth25b.cha	Ruth	2;7.24	1,694	5	5	2.95

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