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you have bangs? sort of. do you like the Beatles? yeah. do you? okay we like xxx. yeah. no no no which Beatle do you like best? um xxx. like Paul? do you? I like Ringo. which one you like? um I like John. isn't there one called John? John's the one that writes. what's the other fellow's name? um. there's four Beatles. ...
oh... oh I can think of the other. George? George. how come you like Paul best? 'cause. think he's handsome? yeah. does he put his hair up in curls? no. are you sure? no. Mommy does. Mummy... 'n' Paul's got more hair than Mummy. don't you think so? don't. 'cause he is a boy. does xxx comb xxx in there? no. it was stick...
Mommy xxx. I want... what? [enters] he... last night it was stickin' up. today... last night it was stickin' up? stickin' down. they're down. my bangs are stickin' way way way... you goin' back to the beach? huh? you goin' back to the beach tonight? no. huh? no. why? 'cause. are you? no Sunday. 'n' I'm goin' xxx with y...
yeah. you wanna work with me ya take care of the candy desk? yeah. would cha? thought I saw somethin'. would cha eat any? no. huh? it's the xxx morning. you wouldn't eat any? no. no not much. I own the stores. huh? [makes a noise]. o u t out. o u t e out. out out out. you went out out. outen sie. [possibly pseudo-Germa...
want me comb xxx? no. why? because we're goin' to leave it right there. I wanna grow off. it will come off all by itself. it's yyy. because you're a boy. yeah. would you rather me be a girl? yeah. why? because a girl couldn't be your father. no. and who would be your father if I was a girl? um Mommy Mommy. Mommy? 'n' s...
[makes a noise]. can I comb your shirt? why? xxx under it? no. there's no hair on my shirt. there's some in your arms. 'n' I comb it xxx. with jackobells. what? not there. where? lift your arm up. right there? yeah but that's ticklish. [laughs]. yeah. aren't you ticklish there? no. you're not? no. let me see. [tickles ...
sometimes. now they keep em there now. wh when you grow up do you want hair on your chest? yeah. yeah. like me? you have... we decided to make a big pattern milk by saying you'll have hair on your chest when you grow up. you have hair on your chest? nope. why? girls don't. just boys. 'n' I could see a bellybutton. who?...
Bumble Bee. Bumble Bee. you see the Bumble Bee. right there... you see the Bumble Bee. right there he's a Bumble Bee. you know what? what? it... see there's a bumblebee. do you like them? yeah. they sting you. I know. uhhuh. they climb two trees. do you ever see them down the yard? Bumble Bees? or yellow jackets? you s...
bunny bee bunny bee. [makes noises] where's tunafish come from? um to the stores. from the stores yeah. I guessed. I guessed huh? did cha? yeah. where do the stores get tunafish? from the other stores. from other stores? yeah. a real city child. they useta be a fish you know. they useta be a fish. what? they useta swim...
can you see me through here? no I can't you through there. ?[makes noises] I bet when I open a can of sardines she'd go haywire. [makes noises]. ring ring ring already. Sarah where do you think milk comes from? huh? where does milk come from? don('t) yyy cow. cows. that's right. do you I yyy. are you ready? [makes a no...
ya can't. I can. no ya can't. ya can't ya need a can opener. okay? can you try it real hard? yeah watch. [tries to open the can] [aft makes noises as she tries] ya can't. wh why don't we xxx? it won't. ya need a can opener. 'cause that's sealed. [makes noises] no ya can't. open with these. no you can't. let me see you ...
[takes the can to open it] watch Mommy's goin' to open it. are you goin' to open it? a lot of this is goin' back in the xxx. won't it work? it's comin' off Mommy it's comin' off. it's comin' off fast yyy. xxx were the guys that were here before. [makes a noise]. honeybee. sweeps. bumblebee. bumblebee bumblebee. hot cro...
guess who we spun? what? guess who we spun all up? [makes a noise] guess what? what? guess what... guess what what? guess what? what? who? who? you 'n' owl? you mean ghost? who's a ghost? boo boo. boo. who? boo boo. hey what's a crow say? crow crow craw craw craw... caw caw. what's an owl say? caw caw. what's an owl sa...
whoo whoo. what does a duck say? quack quack. what's your mother say? quack quack. quack... quack quack. fack fack back back. what? hi she says hi. what does Chantilly say? grrr gruff. can Chantilly talk? no. can he walk? walk. can he walk? yeah. watch him xxx walk. she tell me she kiss. hm? he can kiss. he can kiss. h...
because. because why? I don't know how to do it. you won't pull uh um ears. you swing me around. oh thrill. that's a little too much. let's get Chantilly to walk. show Melissa. he walks? come on walk walk walk. he walks? come on walk walk walk. that's great. he does pretty good sometimes come on walk walk now. she's a ...
he don't like cats. huh? [Father and Sarah exit to clean their hands after Father has demonstrated how Chantilly can walk on his hind legs] do you? yeah. do you like Teddy? no. I don't like Teddy either. why? 'cause she scratches. she's not friendly is she? [Sarah and Father enter] no. who's friendly? Peppy isn't frien...
= = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Sarah/030018a.cha = = = [Because the Barnes's were on vacation last week two half-hour recordings were made this morning of which this is the first. The second, 41, follows after a fifteen minute intermission. Sarah and her mother are still in pajamas, playing mostly in Sarah's room, and...
xxx! sit down my books. oh oh! big tiger. that a big tiger? yeah. he not little he big. he's not little he's big. yeah. a monkey. where you go? %add: monkey dere a monkey. that a monkey? yeah. he want sit down with you. yeah. dat a rabbit. who gave you the rabbit? Easter. Easter? yeah. the Easter Bunny. oh cards! [birt...
oh. okay? Mummy here yyy 'kay. eye. I want peek. what's that on him mouth? what's that? [the stuffed monkey has a pipe in his mouth] it's a pipe. oh pipe. what're you putting everything in your mouth for? I get two xxx. won't come off. won't... let's put away. why? 'cause... that doesn't come off honey. see? that doesn...
you all got fix you hat? he got hat. he's got a hat huh. yeah. he's got xxx. he got hat. he no bite ya. no he won't bite ya. he won't bite me. no. he bite me. dis one Tiger. where's the other one? oh here it is. a monkey stay here. you stay here. he sit on own chair. he sits on his own chair? yeah. oh you! xxx little d...
he open a eyes. he opens his eyes? yeah. what's his name? um Teppy. oh that's Teppy? he real doggie. he's xxx? yeah. he real. stay dere! %add: dog ow! I hit him. dis one too. stand up! %add: dog he want sit down on a tiger. %add: dog he want sit down on you lap. %add: dog he want get a blanket. %add: dog yeah. you got ...
he want go to sleep. oh. put him on here. the monkey. you go to sleep. %add: monkey oh dere. you ride a horsie. [Pauses are for actions accompanying words] you stay here. Mommy where my sit? %add: monkey right there. take xxx off. take the teddy bear off. the bunny. huh? well take the bunny off the chair if you wanna s...
no. oh. he want here. [puts doggie next to Courtney who is sitting on the floor, writing] he want a go dere. he want a go dis side. oh he fall down. he did? yeah. no! oh! [spanks dog] oh. woo! he walks. yeah. I ride down. where put him? I don't know. where you want 'a put him? [uses a generalized "uh" for some preposit...
you gonna be the daddy? yeah. here's another one. dis a doggie. xxx put him. xxx chair. Mummy... put him. I put him right a chair. xxx stay there. oh. you stay in you cribbie. oh. I pull dis one. I pull dis one out. look! all kinds of xxx. yeah. Mommy here xxx. where put him on a chair? dat one? dis one bites. oh. he b...
you got the back of him. that's the back of him. there we are. there. I don't blame you. [laughs] he got one eye. he's got one eye? yeah. woo! dat monkey. he upside down. what? monkey. oh. monkey! dere a ear. dis a ear Mummy. [finds a felt ear from one of the animals on the floor] yes. oh. why don't we put it up here a...
I want put it up here. xxx dere my blue one. I bought it um down a beach. yeah. I want xxx. you can have it later. not now. Mummy. le' me see that. dat a one. yeah. [turns the music box on] it's rock a bye baby. yeah. I sing xxx a xxx baby. you gonna sing xxx? rock a bye baby. [singing] on a tree top. [singing] when th...
yeah. oh. on here. he sit. he right here. he said it " oh!" xxx oh oh yyy. [talking and crying for the animal] he went get dere. oh dear. he fits in here [wagon]. he fits in here. he want play a Tickles cuckoo clock. xxx clock. he want Tickles. [puts the doll, Tickles, into the wagon with the stuffed animal] he want '...
xxx get a you pillow. okay. I xxx a pillow. [sneezes] I get my pillow. [holds a kleenex while Sarah blows her nose] [wants the pillow from her own bed] you don't want your pillow. yes. what you need the pillow for? I want my pillow in. you gonna go to sleep? no. I want get in. get pillow in. I want get it out. [straini...
huh? where's the baby pillow? big pillow? dere a clothes. Mummy don't sit on it. [wants to get into the toy box, probably to look for the little pillow, but Mother has been sitting on it since the beginning of the recording] why? 'cause sit on a floor. [imperative] sit on a floor. sit on a floor Mummy. Mummy don't sit ...
huh? eye you help me 'kay? you help me please. [pleading voice] Mummy please? Mummy dere a top. what happened to the bottom? huh? I don't know. no. I let my daddy fix it xxx. my daddy fix it xxx. here's a bottom! dere a bottom. what're you making? huh? what're you gonna make? pancakes. %add: COU [whispered] um pancakes...
whoopsie! here. that's all you gonna have now. come on. don't drink out of it. why? 'cause... I want a spoon. Mummy I xxx it. um. don't spill it. I thought you were gonna cook. I thought you were gonna make pancakes. okay. bring 'at Mummy. what? bring 'at. bring what? dat. move over here. [has a pan in her mouth] take ...
I xxx pour it in here. see? Mummy where put it? where's a top? where's a top to dis? I don't know. you must have lost it. did you lose it? yeah. I I want take dese. xxx top. where's a top? those don't have any tops honey. where's top for it? down a beach? guess so. oh we get a more 'kay? okay. I get it top. I make top ...
no. oh he dirty! well you got him all dirty huh. oh! I get it all dirty. no he isn't. no? no. kitty baby. he xxx me. who does? who's that? [referring to voices outside] Sandra. Sandra? you miss xxx. [someone at the beach] yeah. huh? yeah. who else? Janet. you miss Janet too? what about Sarah and Maryann? Sarah Maryann?...
um where top? there isn't any top. dis thing... I want go wash dis kids do it. huh? kids do it. kids do what? dirt in it. kids put dirt in it? I thought you xxx. no. no. I get it all dirty. what? cat. cat? yeah. Inky. Inky! Inkie's a dog. right there. take that one. hm? you're getting everything mucky. xxx on the towel...
xxx xxx. xxx dishes dirty. your dishes are dirty? yeah. I want a wash em. I goin' wash em. dirt. [voices outside again] xxx who's that? Sandra. Sandra? I want go see her. you'll see her later. take the towel over there and wipe this. give me the towel and I'll wipe this. right behind you. over here. I want carry those ...
now you're drying. some in 'ere. won't come out. [Voices outside] [aft goes to the back window] here Sandra. [tries to get the toy box cover down so she can climb up and look out but she has trouble with the corner brace] here Sandra. push the thing in. help. down. no no. push that the handle. yeah push it down. help m...
she's yellin' and yellin' and yellin' today. huh? why? I don't know. xxx xxx. see down 'n 'ere? [behind toy box] hm? see down 'n 'ere. see what down 'n 'ere? horsie down 'n 'ere. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Sarah/040111.cha = = = [Sarah and Mother are in kitchen as tape starts. Sarah plays with toy helicopter] my g...
she moved. she moved yeah. [laughs,]. I got the xxx. I oh. [laughs,] [aft exits then enters with rabbit] let's see it. uh. what's his name? Bunny hop. Bunny hop. Bunny hop. is it a boy or a girl? girl. how do you know? 'cause. just 'cause. [makes chanting noises] [aft exits] Sarah c'me 'ere. [enters with clown,]. Bozo ...
he clappin'. now. what's he clapping at? because he's at the circus. [laughs]. [conversation between Mother and Father] [sighs]? how are you today? [singing] how are you today? [singing] ?[again makes clown "talk"] [singing] hi. gi' me your hand. [exits with clown] Daddy where are you? Daddy. Daddy's gone I think. [ent...
[singing] see? [singing] what's this afternoon Sarah? what are you doing? sit. he sits like this. [sings] put your head up. put your feet in back. so! now kick your head. see? [bends clown's limbs] umumum. aw naumum. do your exercise. do clap hands. Mama he doesn't stand up real huh? no. he's a floppy. yeah. ate dooda ...
an hour and a half. an hour and a half? kling kling. at one thirty? [sings]. two o'clock. around there. know what? I put a bandaid on that. now who put the bandaid on? will that be like two thirty the latest? d' you find out about the key? now who put this hair down? has no hair. see? who put the bandaid on? huh? [exit...
yes sir. [talking about clown] see? he's bald up there. all bald up here. why don't you le' me fix your hair? I'm gonna take the bandaid off. I don't care if you take the bandaid off. I could put it back too. why don't you le' me fix your hair and get you dressed? it cuts there. cut xxx. for Christmas. stand up. Sarah ...
rahnk. Ma. [shouts] uh. there. nahngahngahnguh. he's like Flip flop. yeah. just like flipflop huh? yeah. he looks more like flipflop than he does Bozo. yeah he's Bozo but he looks like flipflop 'cause he don't stand up huh? no. go on. get off the floor Sarah. the floor is filthy. who dirty it? everybody? yeah everybody...
yeah. I didn't know it was that late. I thought it was ten minutes of eleven. it was ten minutes of twelve. [sings]. I thought it was ten minutes of eleven. it was ten minutes of twelve. did you go to the beach this week? yeah. yeah. we were down there all week. no wait a minute. Tuesday I think. we came back last nigh...
I always manage to get lost. I can't go anywhere without gettin' lost. [exits] even after being here all this time. oh. oh. I can't find my way. Sarah. [calling] Mommy. what? where's your comb? [calling from living room] what? I said xxx comb. I got a comb right here. what do you want a comb for? 'cause. [enters] how c...
huh? that's only yarn. huh? how you put it in? why don't you fix his hair and I'll fix your hair. alright. alright? yeah. let's sit up here. you fix his hair and I'll fix your hair. sit up here on the chair so I can fix your hair. I could fix his hair. yeah. well sit up here in the chair. I don't wanna. oop. he's got s...
oh my Mommy. a dog. hm? it's only yarn. you gave me this. you gave me this Melissa. I gave you which? this. no I didn't give you that. who? who gave it to you? who gave it? Mommy. Santa Claus. only yarn. you gave me a bunny rabbit? that's right. does it still work? [enters] xxx d' you want my house keys? %add: calling ...
huh? go with your father. [exits]. oh oh. that's a big snarl. [laugh] I bet you he'll eat one of the birds up. oh he won't eat the birds. Daddy keeps the birds in the back of the truck and keeps Chantilly in the front of the truck. huh? Daddy'll keep the birds in the back of the truck and Chantilly in the front of the ...
yeah on that big house there up on the roof. there's a great big pigeon coop. you can't see it from here. last night remember? last? we went to yyy. to where? to yyy. Woosky's? Woosky's. with the pigeons. with Daddy. with the xxx. remember? I go with my Daddy. and you didn't come and Donna was here. no I don't. I remem...
go easy ya know. I did. you don't like anybody pulling your hair. I cut his hair for a change. for a change? yup. I got news for you. it doesn't grow back now. I had a teddy bear when I was a little girl and I just loved him and I'd give it. I thought I was gonna play barber shop once and I cut all the hair off his for...
yeah. I was. see? how would you like to have your face combed Sarah? she's a big crank when you do here. no what I xxx. " no the snarl the snarl." somebody might think you were murdering her. xxx down. no stay down. does it stay down on me? does it stay down? what? that hair. that's not gonna stay down. huh? Bozo's hai...
it didn't grow. huh? it didn't grow. [exit and enters with brush and starts brushing Sarah's hair] I can xxx. yeah? am I pulling all the hair out? did I pull all the hair out? ow! you do it hard. oh yeah. and you don't? how do you think Bozo feels? he doesn't feel nothin' now. oh yeah? Nana's comin' y' know. no. ow! oh...
how'd you get that? I hurt myself. how'd you get that thing on your knee? I just combed it. did you fall? yup. where? I didn't fall haha. does it hurt? does it? splinter. a splinter. that's not a splinter is it? yup. it doesn't look like a splinter. I thought you said the splinter was on your toe. I didn't. on my feet....
I have nothing here you can put on. but these are down here. all your shoes too. your shoes are down the beach. oh yeah. I have some. yeah you got your white ones but you're not gonna wear these in the backyard. you'll hafta stay in. a sock. hm? I'm wearing Nardeen's shoes. oh yeah you're gonna wear Nardeen's shoes? Sa...
no not her. her there. the hair. let me curl it up. I curls it up. want me comb the hair? your hair's in your eyes huh? [pretends to talk without voice] are you making believe you're talking? hi. that's real talk. mhm. [moves lips without voice] [makes whistling noises. aft makes whistling noises]. that's whistling. mh...
[exits]. [bef sings in other room. 1 calling] yeah? c'me 'ere. what's out there? why don't you come here? [re-enters]. huh? they are today. they're stickin' down real well. no hair get in my eyes. mhm. is it in your eyes now? no. some in my mouth? I can't see anything. no hair. mhm. no xxx. mhm. can't feel it in there ...
mhm. it's not in here. mhm. it's not in here. and it's not in in the piggie. hm xxx. wanna see something? le' me fix your hair so you can take a bath. [laughs] why don't you le' me fix your hair so you can get in and take a bath. alright. huh? no you gotta go fix your hair first. oh. I like it this way. yeah but look a...
whose girl are you? your girl. and Daddy girl. Mommy can I eat this water? no that's not to drink. what? ow! you take too much hair. much hair huh? too much hair. you're gonna have beautiful curls. no. oh. I can xxx them all up though. what? I can xxx them all up. see? see my little finger? see my big finger? this my o...
what happened to three? did that go out the window? huh? what happened to three? Daddy? no I said what happened to three? three? hm. three four. I have four fingers. see? sit on the edge. that('s) a girl. [plays with bobby pins]. is this piece a grey one? that looks black to me. it looks grey to me. I take the grey. yo...
it looks orange to you and me? it sure does. it is orange. see? I gonna make a thing out o' this. see? there. now. you can get this off easier huh? you wanna wear your pretty poodle dress today? yeah. the one Martha gave me? no Auntie Marilyn gave it to you. oh Auntie Marilyn? yeah. oh yayayayayayaya. ?[connects bobby ...
[As the tape starts, Sarah is soaking a bruised finger in a warm cup of water on the kitchen table] good morning Sarah. goo'_mo'ning. what's wrong with that finger? tell him what happened to your finger. I... [puts on one bandaid and starts to put on a second] hey don't put on other bandaid. I xxx put it around it so i...
uh... [resists] I wan' a piece o' paper. you be good first. please... please. %int: rising say pretty please. pretty please. nuhhuh. [protesting] I want one. want one. [rips out a piece of paper and gives it to Sarah] what color is the piece of paper? write. that's orange. oh. %int: very high pitched Mommy that's orang...
huh? I think even Bugs could do better than that. huh? can you write? you write? [high pitched sound] can you write a letter? of the alphabet? show me. it go that way 'n' that way. I can('t) make an h. um I go get my a'phabets? [draws various lines on the paper] mhm. wan' me go ge' my alphabets? I bet ya don't where th...
well I found the t. now I don't know where I put it. could you give me some of the letter please? Sarah. [enters with the Alphabet set which she spreads out on the kitchen table] what? could you please give me some of the letters? here. thank you. here. thank you. what colors are these? um blue. oh um. orange. that's r...
you're a real smart kid huh? could you take the x off the nine. there. [does it properly] could you put the x on the n? [puts the N on the X] when I put... hey I can't do it... what they do. hm? what they do. they fall down. huh? they fall down. where? tell me a story about Chantilly. huh? please tell me a story about ...
oh. just wanted to be sure. tell me a story about Chantilly. ?[bends over Sarah and looks at what she has drawn] can you tell me a story about Chantilly? what did Chantilly do this week? did Chantilly have a party? he have a ball wi' me. he had a ball with her. Chantilly. is he up on your lap? no just two paws. [makes ...
you make it. Mommy can't draw pictures. yeah. [encouragingly] [gives the paper and pen to Mother] [draws a dog] his head... %add: herself and Sarah as she draws and his back... %add: herself and Sarah as she draws and his tail. %add: herself and Sarah as she draws that's not Chantilly. what do ya want? a movie picture?...
that's not a cat. oh. [laughs] how's that? no wake a. he's layin' down. well I don't know how to make a dog layin' down. how do ya make a dog layin' down? ouch. like this. [demonstrates Chantilly's position on the floor] like this Mommy. like that. huh? yeah make it. [whining] I don('t) how. how do ya make somethin' ya...
[attempts to draw a dog; he fails] that's a dog? ah. [gives up in disgust] [laughs]! tha''s a dog? [back in her kitchen chair] huh? [back in her kitchen chair] no it looked like a fox. that's a piece of dust. [brushes it away in jest] Mommy I wan' a dog. [whining] ya have got a dog. ya got a dog... right there. see? on...
see your Mother's kind o' smart. Mommy... [makes light grunts from effort of leaning over to watch] is xxx oh. [makes light grunts from effort of leaning over to watch] 'n' there's a frog. how 'bout that? there's a eye. yeah there he is right there. xxx made a frog. right there? that's a frog. looks more like a flying ...
watch out for the seeds now. I don('t) like the seeds. no throw the seeds away. you don't put them... hm... [in a tone inviting punishment] [bef drops a seed back into the bowl] oh ya little bugger. easy now easy with it. mhm. remember what happened yesterday ya almost choked. go ahead... [makes random noises]. hm? don...
I mean a yyy. [4 what letter] hm? wha' le'... will you chew that grape? don't be funny. next week is Daddy's birthday. next birthday have a cake. next Tuesday yep. um. see there's a dog. hoh. there's its nose. and that's its ear... these are its legs and that's its tail. clever. right there. like that. and what's that?...
wh't do cats look like? can you tell me what cats look like? are they big and tall? will you eat that grape? [slightly irritated] tha''s wha' I goin' a do. hm? what's this? hm? what? don't take that off. huh? don't take your bandaids off. I know it. oh alright. how's Bugs been this week? tell me a story about Bugs. hop...
did you see Fred last week? where? on tv. did you see him? uh yeah. that was Thanksgivin'... oh yeah that's right you watched 'im. did you see him last week? [shakes his head no] I don't know how ya can survive the week really. uh uh [Sound of great effort]. [hops] tell me a story about Bugs. come here. [speaks sharply...
[takes the seeds to the garbage bag, then returns to Mother]. I don('t) like grapes. well don't eat them. how'd ya get your pajamas so dirty? huh? not dirty see? no? ya certainly didn't wear them to bed tonight could you? hey that's goin' go on my head. you what? that's goin' go on my head. you don('t) have a bump on y...
jus' you can go okay? no! I will xxx over. no no. Uncle George and Aunt Dot is comin' Thursday. so would you like to go home with them? Mommy get ya on Sunday? no? ah come on. no I. would you like to go on a vacation? huh? with a cookout. would cha like... no would ya like to go up to Aunt Dot's for a vacation? [walks ...
![squats and leaps up] I don('t) wanna. [makes rasping sound] [leaps again] boy I wish I could go on a vacation. those the buttons... fo' Christmas. those are the buttons fo' Christmas. [slightly sing song] yeah that's for Christmas so ya better put it back so ya can put up all the decorations... for Christmas. who com...
oh sure ya can. I... [trying to pull cellophane off unopened cereal box] [bef makes high pitched sound] what's your favorite Sarah? jus' pull it up from the top. will you jus' rip this top. mhm. xxx it from the top. which one. which one d' ya want? Sugar Pops? mm this goes mm. hey... um Mummy I xxx. [sits at the kitche...
uh. guess who hasn't had breakfast yet. oh you're kiddin'. would ya like some cereal? huh? I'm on a... oh for heaven sake. you can have the cereal. [pours the Sugar Pops into the bowl] [encouragingly] ?[laughs] Mommy da'... no milk? %add: KEN no suga'? you don't use any milk or sugar? is that your favorite cereal? what...
hey you wan'... [seats herself at the kitchen table and looks at Christmas cards] thank you. Christmas cards coming already. Christmas cards. [softly] %add: herself I hate Chris'... I hate God. what did you say? I hate God. yeah. you'll get a good spankin' if I catch you sayin' that again. [sneezes twice] what... God b...
yeah. xxx didn't want any money. %add: herself [puzzled over an apparent bill] they must money. %add: herself huh. it's true. they don't say. eater cards. hm? Mommy. le' me see. le' me see Mommy. we hafta mail them some money. along with St Joseph's and everybody else. alright sit down. eat your cereal. Mommy I hate Go...
[absently] I hate God. [stage whisper] I do it again. you do 'n' you'll get an awful lickin'. I hate... you don't hate anybody. it's not nice. Santa Claus won't come or anything... = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Sarah/020825a.cha = = = [Two weeks have been skipped since the last recording. first Sarah had German measl...
[nods] huh? you gonna wash the floor later? huh? yeah. you help Mumma peel the potatoes last night? huh? you being funny huh. you being funny? [laughs]. [Sarah has learned how to make a spitting noise, sometimes called the "raspberry", and answers many of her Mother's utterances with that] show Courtney how nice you ca...
well say something. shall we change the fish's water now? you're awful silly. wait 'till I take these out of here. you're awful silly. what is the fish doing Sarah? [water running in the sink is background noise until the water-changing project is finished] swimming. he xxx. got a what? ow! that's hot. [continues washi...
a gone. it gone. a see God. yeah. a see God. xxx see God. Daddy took away. Daddy put him away? why did Daddy do that? [gets down from chair and goes over to bag used for rubbish] he put bag. [laughs]? bag. ![laughs] you don't miss a trick do you? yes. you mean no. [note correction of semantically inappropriate affirmat...
see? xxx shoot. dat cute. yeah. he's cute. that's he's cute. a Beaver. Beaver yeah. Beaver. Beaver. [mimics Sarah's intonation] who's Beaver Sarah? my doggie. Uncle Ernest's doggie. yes. let's go over here and change the fishie's water. de fishie xxx. [note definite article] yeah wanna change the fishie's water? yes. d...
xxx bubbles. what am I gonna put him in. what'd Mummy do with that? I think we lost a dish around here somewhere. right here. [gives Mother spoon] oh no we don't fish him out with a spoon. wait a minute wait'll we take him out. Mummy? wait a minute there. [trying to get fish into a small pitcher so dish can be cleaned]...
don't worry he'll have enough water. woe! watch out you're gonna poke him. nope. oh yes you will don't get this all wet now. nope. a hot. a hot Mummy. it hot yeah. it's cold. yeah it cold. don't touch the fish! no you don't no you don't. [3. laughs] no you don't. don't hit him you'll hurt him. poor fishie. goodbye. xxx...
xxx here Mommy. [Mother and Courtney laughing over the incident] you can't put him in the xxx see what happens. no. bite me yet. he bite me yet. he didn't bite you yet but he will bite you honey. no don't punch him. see you mustn't do that now. no. I want put in 'ere. right here. no. c'me on you won't have any fish lef...
he will if you don't leave him alone. what? he sure will! [puts her finger in the water] xxx oh dat hot. yeah ''s hot. now shall we put the fishie back? alright get your hands out of it. now wait a minute alright. I put. alright you put him in there. I lost him. [pours fish back into bowl] you didn't lose him. I lost h...
wanna put it there? well I think... almost lost him. you almost lost him. [laughs] almost. lost him. almost. almost Mummy. that fun? yes xxx fun. okay wait a minute. I love my fish. you love your fish? yes. [gets down from chair and runs into the living room, then she returns to kitchen] Mummy. what? eat water. he eat ...
my doggie. Michael? yeah Michael. Michael's gone out. you'll see him later. okay? [goes into her bed+room with adults following]. xxx back. xxx here. [finds a music box] oh I found the knob to that Sarah. xxx fix it Mummy. fix it. [fixes the music box] you cuckoo nut. [plays] who's a cuckoo nut? you cuckoo nut. you're ...
a buy new one huh. huh? buy new one. oh yeah we'll go right out and buy a new one. yes. woe! what's the matter? my hat too. [picks up a book] a baby one. you gonna read me a story? a little bu'y. Bunny? little bu'y. mhm. Indian. an Indian. I see Indian. yeah. a lamb. huh? a lamb. a lamb? a lamb. see elephant? elephant ...
zebra. oh zebra yeah. xxx okay? huh? okay? okay. what's this? it's hanging up. hanging up. yeah. let's go back here and play with the toys. whoop. whoops a daisy. [plays the toy piano] yyy buy dat. huh? [means Santa Claus] Santie Claus buy dat? [plays and sings] yeah yeah yeah. xxx love xxx. xxx this song Nana? you sin...
yeah. he love me. yeah yeah yeah. he love me. yeah. he love me yeah yeah. he love me yeah. yeah? he does! who loves you? you. oh. he love me. yeah. see hand. see hand Mummy? see hand? yes I see the hand. I got hand. you got hands? I got nice hand. nice. you got nice hands huh. xxx hand. I clean myself. you clean em you...
xxx fishie. who's a sissie? xxx dat. me. yeah? yeah. dat empty box. well throw it away. [goes into the kitchen to throw away the box and then returns, jumps up and down] whoops a daisy. I thought you were going to be terrible today. [laughs]. xxx sister. a brother. you got a sister and a brother! I got... a doggie. see...
a bag. a bike? what's this over here? do you know what this is? what is it? an egg. huh? an egg. an egg. egg yyy. oh that's the brother and the sister huh? yes. oh. a girl. it's a girl yeah. and what's that? yyy a brother. the brother? oh boy. [coughs] who bought dat? who? who bought that book? [continues to look at pi...
de blood. not blood. oh dooboo. xxx aw. ah! [pointing to the letter c] no that's a c. c. dat ah... a... a b c. a... a b c. ah c. a b c. c. you say abc? yyy a c. oh my piano. my piano. see nice kitty? yeah. got. get Teppy. [coughing] dat Daddy. that's Daddy? xxx see balloon? the balloon? two balloon.
I have balloon. xxx you? my balloon. [runs off to the living room and returns, pretending, with arm out-stretched, that she has a balloon] xxx woe my balloon. I got my balloon. xxx you get your balloon? xxx dere xxx. xxx dere. xxx one xxx dere. a dere. buy bread. buying bread! xxx Don'. where Donna? she in school? no. ...
[ie, by tracing plastic letter] dat how you do it? [ie, by tracing plastic letter] I guess so. dat how ya do it. is there an r in your name Sarah? no. no? let's try another one. [empties box of plastic letters] I think I saw one. [empties box of plastic letters] what? dere it is. [whispers] is dis a r or r? [whispers] ...