PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

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).

  1. I can't sit him down . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 323 · Ruth 2;07
  2. I can't get him to stand up . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 399 · Ruth 2;07
  3. they can't move now . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1216 · Ruth 2;07
  4. well they can't move their car , can they ? MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1230 · Ruth 2;07
  5. I can't find any . MOT · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.cha, line 1337 · Ruth 2;07
  1. MOTright .
    MOTmaybe he's escaping from the zoo .
    MOT*MOT: I can't sit him down .
    MOTmaybe he's escaping from the zoo .
    CHIyeah .
  2. INVhe'll stand on it .
    MOToh he stands on it .
    MOT*MOT: I can't get him to stand up .
    INVno .
    INVhe leans forward though .
  3. MOTnow what's happening ?
    CHIwhat ?
    MOT*MOT: they can't move now .
    MOTthey're surrounded by animals .
    CHIwhat ?
  4. MOTno .
    CHIwhy ?
    MOT*MOT: well they can't move their car , can they ?
    CHIwhy ?
    CHIwhy , Mummy ?
  5. CHIme [*] fence .
    MOTyour fence .
    MOT*MOT: I can't find any .
    MOTno .
    MOTI think you've lost your fences .

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. Ruth eng_british_Manchester_II2.95
All transcripts as a table
TranscriptChildAgeWordsUtterances matchedMatchesPer 1,000 words
eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth25b.chaRuth 2;7.241,694552.95

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. can't5 · 100.0%