PHPCLANCHILDES with regular expressions

4 matches in 4 utterances

4.39 per 1,000 words of the child (CHI), in 1 of 1 transcripts (367 utterances, 911 words searched).

  1. Mama be a doctor . CHI · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth26a.cha, line 289 · Ruth 2;08
  2. Mama be a nurse . CHI · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth26a.cha, line 444 · Ruth 2;08
  3. Mama be a doctor . CHI · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth26a.cha, line 724 · Ruth 2;08
  4. be sick at home . CHI · eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth26a.cha, line 807 · Ruth 2;08
  1. MOTis she alright ?
    MOToh poor baby getting a fish+bone stuck in her mouth .
    CHI*CHI: Mama be a doctor .
    MOTI'll [/] I'll be your assistant , shall I ?
    MOTshall I help you ?
  2. MOTthat's two in a row .
    MOTthat's very careless .
    CHI*CHI: Mama be a nurse .
    MOTnurse .
    CHIyeah .
  3. MOTno .
    CHIoh dear .
    CHI*CHI: Mama be a doctor .
    MOThe's got a cough .
    CHIokay .
  4. CHIsick , yeah ?
    MOTwhat ?
    CHI*CHI: be sick at home .
    MOThe was at home and he got sick .
    MOThe got a bad cough .

Matches by age

One dot per transcript: matches per 1,000 words of the child (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_II4.39
All transcripts as a table
TranscriptChildAgeWordsUtterances matchedMatchesPer 1,000 words
eng_british_Manchester_II/ruth26a.chaRuth 2;8.07911444.39

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. be4 · 100.0%