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she's thirsty. that baby Sarah. yeah. she's thirsty. some Eve. well Eve'll get some in just a minute. first baby Sarah drink bit. yes first baby Sarah'll drink a bit. yeah. then you. then Eve. then Eve. right. Eve Cummings. Eve Cummings. Eve Cummings sit Pop chair. [sitting in a chair] then what? you're gonna sit in Pa...
she doesn't know how to drink out of a glass. that mine. no that's Sarah's. that's mine. that Sarah. that's right. milk in there. there is milk in there. Sarah's drinking it. it's going in her tummy. go her tummy. I fall down. not very far. I try 'gain. what? I try 'gain. you try again? not very good. what? not very go...
well okay. yes you are jumping then from Papa's chair. what are you doing? eating. eating what? eating Eve... [appropriate] sweater. [appropriate] eating your sweater? why? eating baby Sarah nightie. [appropriate.] why don't we have lunch? drinking. drinking what? that mine. no that's Sarah's bottle. baby Sarah. uhhuh....
first baby Sarah. first baby Sarah. okay. not very good. [probably referring to her jumping] not very good. no. I try it again. try it again. well what are you trying to do huh? xxx some bottle. some bottle? we'll give you some bottle yeah. first baby Sarah. uhhuh. Eve some bottle. yes we'll give Eve some bottle. we'll...
yes. tastes kinda funny doesn't it? is that good? yeah. d' you like it? that baby Sarah milk. well what're you doing Eve? xxx drinking. you're drinking? what are you drinking? I drinking baby Sarah bottle. well for goodness sake. that baby Sarah bottle. give it to Papa and he'll take the nipple out. Papa... out. you ta...
and whens Sarah's a big girl so can she. so can she. so can she. turn after Sarah. you have a turn after Sarah. mine. no it's not your turn yet. just wait for a minute. baby Sarah now. it's baby Sarah's turn now. where xxx baby Sarah finger? where're her fingers? well they're inside her nightie. would you like to have ...
have two crackers. [has several] have two crackers. [has several] how many crackers do you have? have two cracker. [had three] how many crackers? more than two. have you two crackers? yeah. have you two cracker? yeah. for me? one Fraser. one for Fraser? [it dropped]. baby Sarah drink out bottle. out of the bottle. yep....
busy. busy. that mine. no that's not yours. whose is that? that Sarah. that's right. that finger. uhhuh. that? Sarah's finger. that other finger. that's right. okay Eve's turn. xxx get out. [has bottle] you get out. yes. is that good? yeah. do you like it? now baby Sarah turn. is it baby Sarah's turn now? yeah. okay. a...
now baby Sarah now. baby Sarah's turn. alright. would you give the bottle to Papa so he can rinse the nipple for me. give it to Papa so he can rinse the nipple for us please. Papa rinse nipple. [rinses nipple then leaves] where Papa? where is Papa? in the study. yes he's in the study. Eve have drink of milk. after Sara...
[long-delayed imitation] then be Eve turn. [long-delayed imitation] then it'll be Eve's turn. right. first baby Sarah. uhhuh. that? what is that? baby Sarah hair. her hair? xxx mine button. it's your what? button? where is your penny? xxx fall down floor. there it is. I see it by the table. on the floor. see it? I see....
hafta wait. mhm. Fraser taperecorder. taperecorder no more animal cracker. no more? are they all gone? yeah. buy A and P. yes we'll buy some more at the A and P. the reels go round and round. go 'round. Eve turn now. no it's not Eve's turn now. hi. %add: FAT baby Sarah drink out milk bottle. %add: FAT oh is she? that's...
look at that. that Fraser cup right there. I see it. sugar. no. put the top on the sugar. thank you. Fraser drink it. whose cup is that? Fraser. you put it back on the table. I drinking. [pretends to drink from empty cup] you drink from your cup. mixing. oh you're mixing? alright. coffee. mixing coffee? I drinking. you...
[from book, Remembering Other Happy Days] xxx turn page. [from book, Remembering Other Happy Days] drinking. [from book, Remembering Other Happy Days] it's Eve's turn now. Eve's turn now. Eve turn now. drinking. you're drinking? that baby Sarah bottle? yes you have haven't you? dog barking. [a dog is barking.] the dog ...
hi Fraser hi Cromer. hi Eve. hi Fraser xxx Mama do? [runs into kitchen where Mother is doing something] Mama's fixing it. xxx Mama do. you had some for breakfast. you only get a vitamin once a day. [runs back and draws on Colin's paper,]. [points to own pencil] [looks at Colin through paper folded like a tube.]. [point...
Danny. Danny. xxx you mean Danny? dere. that's a man. not Danny. that's Mister Marks. Mister Marks. that's Mister Mark. Mister Marks yeah. clop. [point to the picture of the horse named "Clip clop "] Clip clop. Clip clop. that's right. where Clip clop? where is he? [pointing to pictures in the book.] dat Clip clop. the...
that's not Danny sweetie. that's Mister Marks. Mister Marks. dat? [point to horse] what is that? Clip clop. right. where Clip clop? where is Clip clop? where Clip clop? that Mister Mark. that's right. Mister Marks. xxx not Danny. not Danny. Mister Mark. right. where Clip clop? there he is. where Clip clop? Clip clop. [...
I can go get some more. xxx go get some more. we'll go get some more. get a stool. [brings stool to the table] get the cup please and I'll pour it in. bring the cup Eve. bring me your cup. [brings cup to Mother]. have what? you have a graham cracker and juice on the table. that's enough. cmon. [runs to baby Sarah] baby...
sit down. then you can hold her. [sits down]. that's it. okay. there. a baby. what's Eve doing? carrying a baby Sarah. yeah. [tries to carry baby Sarah away] where are you going? oh she's heavy. wait. she's too heavy. she's much too heavy for you to carry. you can hold her. you sit down on the pillow and you can hold h...
Sue help Eve. help Eve do what? radiator. you wanna sleep on the radiator? well that's silly why? [goes to sugar bowl takes top off]. no sugar in Eve's juice. no. you don't need sugar in your juice. grape juice. no. you drink your grape juice without sugar. [picks up Richard's coffee cup]. yes you put Cromer's cup down...
ringing? what? xxx ing Eve. ringing? ringing Eve? what's that? ringing Eve. ringing? what? [touches Mother's ring]. that's Mama's ring yeah. xxx Eve ring. [touching own finger] you don't have a ring. when you get to be a lady then you can have a ring. when you grow great big. wanna go see if the coffee's ready? yep. wi...
[picks up sugar, takes top off for Mother] thank you. [puts top on, brings sugar to Richard, then to Colin, plays with toy coffee pot,]. put xxx it. [throws toy coffee pot]. it fell? I don't know whether it did. it xxx fall down. fall down. [prances around the room]. be a horsie. okay. be Clip clop. be Clip clop. alrig...
what's Becky's name when she's a horse? hm? what's Becky's name when she's a horse? a ba key. [unclear meaning] Tequita? xxx Quita. Tequita right. [finds mailing tube in Papa's den.]. dis? that's a mailing tube. in Papa study. in Papa's study yeah. [pushes tube over] put it back. it's not to play with. that's a good gi...
no. then put it away. now don't touch it again. leave it lay right there. leave it alone. don't touch it again. xxx what happen? what happened? [carries work bench to Richard hands him a hammer] what in this? that hammer. a hammer? yeah. and what do you do? Eve name Linda. [plays with wrench] your name's what? what is ...
xxx here. [explains they never called screwdriver anything.] [very quietly] screwdriver. Eve name Linda. maybe we have. your name isn't Linda. your name's what. Eve name red bicycle. red bicycle? she was tomato juice the other night. [drinks grape juice, looks in Richard's coffee cup] Eve get your nose out of the cup. ...
make horsie. [picks up book "Feeding the Animals" and sits by Richard] xxx horsie. feed de animal. hm? feed de animal. oh. [picture in book of zoo-keeper throwing fish to the seals.] feed the animals. [picture in book of zoo-keeper throwing fish to the seals.] seal eat fish. xxx like that. did he give the fish to the s...
giving hay 'raffe. Eve. is he giving giraffe hay? yeah. is he giving hay giraffe? giving hay giraffe. what animal is this? lion. what's he doing? [dog is barking outside the window] dog barking. what? dog barking. he got what? got barking. he got what? got barking. dog barking? uhhuh. yeah. that's what it was. there's ...
he's eating bread too I think. that's what it is. is he giving the elephant bread? [picture in book is of zoo-keeper feeding bread loaves to the elephant.] yep. is he giving bread elephant? that? [no resonse to Mother's question] what is that? [hands spoon to Richard] that Fraser spoon. [hands Fraser's spoon to Fraser]...
Eve whose spoon is this? Eve spoon. [not clear if ignoring question or giving inappropriate answer. seems to ignore question and refer to own spoon in hand] no whose is this? dat Eve spoon. [appropriate,] dat Eve spoon. [appropriate,] dat mine paper. no. that's Fraser's paper. where's your paper? [comes in]. [Mother is...
baby Sarah. and who's that? Eve shower hat. Eve with her shower hat? what are you doing? have shower hat. well I know you're wearing a shower hat. Eve wearing shower hat. where are you? where are you in those pictures? Eve. where are you sitting? where are you sitting in the pictures? where are you sitting? hm? who's t...
you climb in your highchair and I'll give you more cheese. cheese xxx table. no no more cheese at the table. we're gonna eat in the highchair. now you had some cheese at the table. it's time for lunch. cmon. Papa lunch ready. [runs to Father] it is? your papa's lunch is not ready. just Eve's lunch. you go eat your lunc...
[makes long statement about how Eve has been able to move stool into the kitchen over the hump] I'm going to go in the other room. [makes long statement about how Eve has been able to move stool into the kitchen over the hump] hump. hump. hump. Mommy. [places Eve in high chair]? hm? no peanut butter. that's not cheese....
bread and butter? no. I know what I'll give you. no. this is like tapioca. this is almost like tapioca. xxx that? taste it. it's good. no. what would you like? I like ice cream. alright. ice cream. forgot bibbie. I forgot your bibbie? well wait until I fix your ice cream. then we'll put your bibbie on. clam chowder. hm...
say clam chowder. [enunciation] clam chowder. do you want some clam chowder now? no. alright. just checking. [gives Eve icecream and ties on bib] okay. have a good lunch. what happen? [shirt is wet] you're sposta drink it honey. you don't eat it with a spoon. that's right. dat's right hahaha. iss good. it's good? ssh. ...
look on your shirt. mhm. cranberry juice on your shirt. nope. [there is] that's why you should drink it. le' me eat supper. it's good. look my toes. I walking. [appropriate] I walking. wha' happen? xxx a puzzle? farm puzzle? [spilled juice on his finger] on my finger. drip on dat. put some water on dat. no you don't ne...
yes! [calling into kitchen] yes yes. yes what? Urs'la Paul. yes Urs'la Paul! yes. who's Urs'la Paul? you are. [note "do" and "d' you" are clearly different] do want go home? [note "do" and "d' you" are clearly different] %add: toy okay do want go home. [note "do" and "d' you" are clearly different. declarative] d' you ...
where money? I don't know. where is it? here it is. [holds up penny] dere it is. who found it? I found it. you found it? yes I found it. where did you find it? find it. magic words. [coin trick box] oh magic words and it disappeared? yeah. what happens now? turn over. where is it? oh did you say the right magic words? ...
den happens? then what happens? say the magic words. magic words. you ask Ursula. what else? %add: Ursula turn it over and say abra cadabra. dat's right abra ca' dat's right. open it up. oh cowboy shale. cowboy shale or cowboy Bill? cowboy Bill. cowboy Bill? uhhuh cowboy. don't put them in anyone's face. why not? can y...
are you finished? no I not finish. %add: in kitchen want some more coffee. do you want some more coffee? got some coffee in my cranberry juice cowboy. oh are you eating a cookie? I like dancing. you like what? dancing. dancing? dat's right where my 'poon? your spoon. yeah. you left it out on the table. 'cuse me cow. [s...
yeah. they wouldn't need a big fire truck for that. why not? want take off? want take off an' crack. Cromer... cow boy jump a fire. [passes three cookies to Ursula, Cromer and to himself] dat's two em. Cromer want some somebody want some an' Adam want some. do want some pie? %add: Ursula some pie? yeah. pie? no. you bl...
[blows] that's right. what's in it when you blow? sugar. some sugar? you blow it. you blow it. no Mommy. don't want blow it. come here and I'll show you how to do it. what else? le' me have. an' have it. le' me have it. let me hold it and help you. don't help me. you blow it. le' me blow it. hold it at the top. what ar...
red. what color is that? blue. what color is that? [tries to blow balloon as air comes out] red? no. hold it now. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Adam/021002.cha = = = [Adam's mother is in the kitchen for most of this session with Adam's baby brother Paul.] okay. one. two. cow boy. come with that. come with what? come ...
good morning. Cromer. where your book? %add: Cromer on stairs I didn't bring my books today. what did you say Adam? that's a new word. %add: in kitchen we can't figure it out. %add: in kitchen look Cromer. look. [shows Cromer large clown toy] what is that? Bozo. fight him. fight him. candle. [points to clown's kerchief...
some kind fishing rod. some kind of what Adam? fishing rod. fishing rod? yeah. what funny? %add: Cromer Bozo. what talk. talk please. talk! yes. why don't you talk? talk to him? want some too. %add: Mother who is in kitchen alright. would you ask Cromer if he would like some coffee? want some? %add: Cromer okay. well y...
want dat. [playing with toy train] choo choo. [playing with toy train] this one sir. [playing with toy train] sir please. [playing with toy train] sir please? sir please. want some too. [goes into kitchen] okay no more sugar Adam. more milk. you don't need milk. why not? want some milk in it. you take that in and then ...
one for you. yours. this hurts. [holds up finger to Ursula] what hurts? [went to look at tape recorder] you. what happen? %add: Ursula what happen? I thought I heard something on the tape. heard you talking. b f o. talking to you. sounded like b f and o. yes. sweet. look at dat train Urs'la brought. putting some blocks...
dat funny sir? haha. test test test test. test. I don't think I've heard that before. heard that before. the man on the radio. want more 'presso. you want some more espresso? yes. you have some in your cup. I have some 'spress'. some espresso? okay. where spoon? 'cuse me Cromer spoon. no sugar. just take the spoon out ...
you simply don't wanna put them in the chair? no. alright. what funny? [stirs his coffee] huh? [stirs his coffee] got some sugar. [stirs his coffee] we going crying 'round. you're going around? going around what? test. [long silence. tape recorder hums.] what dat noise? what noise? you. the taperecorder. new. news. new...
Adam do you wanna see if there's something else in the bag? what bag? bring it over Adam. look. [Mother is in kitchen with baby.] [brings bag of toys to Ursula]. look it here. [takes out toy] it broke. you do it. it works. like this. you do it. you try. you do it too. sand. have some sand. some some sand. sand? yes. wh...
wh' 'appen dat wheel? wh' 'appen dat wheel Cromer? where is that wheel? where some? [looking for place to put truck wheel] where dis goes? dis goes. where some? where dis wheel goes? where dat wheel go huh? come on Mommy. [goes to Mother who is sitting in kitchen] come on eat. come xxx with me. come with you? I thought...
truck. can the car go down the ramp? huh? can it go down? want go down? want car to go dat way? yes. beep beep. go here. what dat? what funny? want some more 'presso please Mommy. want some 'presso please Mommy. want some dat. okay. want some dat. [in kitchen] put some 'spress's. [comes back with cup of juice] 'presso....
cow. like it. do you like it? like 'presso. ask Cromer if he likes it? d' you want some more? %add: Cromer I have some. want some more Urs'la. okay sir. no thank you Adam. she want some yours. [bringing Ursula's cup to Mother] oh no she doesn't want any of mine. I'll give her... no thank you. she want... %add: Mother w...
like mine better. you like yours better. what funny? funny 'bout? ouch. it broken. [touching small case] it broken. what's broken? you. you broken. I'm broken! why not? [hugs his large Bozo clown] oh dear. oh dear sir. oh dear. look. you crying? no. why not? I'm not hurt. why not? [takes Mother by the hand] come in wit...
is yours good? yes. want go. oh no why don't you stay out here? no. why not? I'm all finished. more more in 'ere. oh there's a little more? more in 'ere. oh no there's no more. 'cuse me. let me stay here. no no Adam. let me see the toy. can you make it go? yes. I like simply hold it. you do it. what dat? I don't know. ...
no you do it with this. I can't do it. want some espresso too 'morrow. I like it. like 'spress'. d' you want little bit Cromer? I have some. want yours. [do you want yours] want some yours. little bit. little bit Cromer. feed you. [holds Cromer's cup to Cromer's mouth and pours some drink] [phone rings] who dat? Cromer...
dat Paul. %add: near baby with toy in his hands Paul Douglas. %add: near baby with toy in his hands Paul Douglas? what about him? baby. he's a baby? yes. yes he is a little baby. he Paul Douglas. Paul Douglas? yes. no good. [drops toy] no good? why not? no good Paul. [gets toy gun and hits Mother] no Adam you just shoo...
something else too. here it is. [finds missing train wheel in bag] there's one wheel you're right. yeah. we found it. where 'nother wheel huh? what dat? what is it? what is it? yes. I don't know. have put back. why do that? [puts bracelet on Adam's arm] what is it? ouch. [puts toy in bag] I can't wear it tomorrow. you ...
be cold. what? be cold. be cold? what is cold? coffees. [pours pretend coffee] coffee? 'cuse me. where are you going? going put something in 'frigerator. well don't you like your coffee hot? you don't drink cold coffee until summer time. drink it all up. all up. yes. throw away. throw it away now? no. no. why not? want...
no not that one. the green one. green one? no not that one. the green one. green one? no no. the other one. what other one? just dat one? dat greens. dat one. green one? mhm. the green one. dat way. what is it? what dis too? that's pink. what dat too? [baby is crying. can't hear Adam] like dat Mommy like dat. [baby is ...
[puts cowboy hat full of blocks on head]? I simply don't want it [bean bag]. don't want what? simply don't want it. you simply don't want what? don't want bean in 'ere. want beans in there? yes. how d' you know there are beans in there? take out. take it out. take out. no they don't come out. why not? I can't wear it. ...
I had plenty. hm? I've had enough. little one. [pointing to few drops left in Cromer's cup] little one. little one in 'ere. what's in there? little one. a little one. yes. little one. drink it all up. [drinks it all]. do you drink it. [seems to be statement, not question] pinching. pinch you Daddy. %add: Cromer no no n...
simply where is? lost it. Urs'la Urs'la Urs'la. look dat. what is that? steam shovel. %add: himself with toys so dere. shame on you. doesn't like me. he want some. he don't like a tow truck. you don't like me tow truck. like me tow truck. tow truck. what about the tow truck? Thursday buy tow truck like dat. tow truck l...
where did what go? mine 'presso. espresso? yes. did you find it? what dat noise? want some juice. no you had juice in your espresso. want take that down? what else? we making train. you're making trains? yes. we making lots of things. we playing. take dat off. dat one. stay right dere how do you know. go right dere. ho...
tomatoes. [only one] you do it. what's that? tomatoes. [only one] don't touch it. nobody wants to touch it. did you say excuse me please? 'cuse me cow. what's the cow's name? cow name Adam. oh the cow's name is Adam. what funny? you. I not funny. you're not funny? d' you take off. [declarative, not question intonation]...
cats no. I know. step on it. tomato. how 'bout farm puzzle? it's on the floor. no. [baby is crying; difficult to hear] how 'bout going in 'ere. [baby is crying; difficult to hear] pick me up. [baby is crying; difficult to hear] okay. [climbs on Ursula's lap]. [one balloon] purse. Adam look up on the ceiling. [shadow of...
I don't have paper? no. wh' 'appen? I dropped it. where is that? so dere. [puts Bozo the plastic clown on] I busy. [couch and sits on him] busy. what did you say Adam? I don't know. it sounded like busy. busy busy. busy Mommy. why are you doing that? ouch sir. want some coffee. [goes in kitchen] alright. it'll be ready...
%add: Mother what d' you doing Mommy. %add: Mother what d' you doing? %add: Mother what do you doing? what am I doing? yeah. I'm folding diapers. why folding for Adam? yes for Adam. what dat? a diaper. what dat on it? got hiccups. [means I have hiccups] what? how do you know? I hear you. what do you do for hiccups Adam...
[hits Cromer, Bozo and paper with pencil then touches air hole of Bozo] [aft laughs] ?[laughs] [hits Ursula's pad] what you doing Adam? [the adult version is often rendered as "what ' you doing?" not "what are you doing"] what d' you doing? what's that? [hands Adam a wooden flute] I simply want dat. you simply want tha...
what more? what? what more? let me get dat. quack. ove' in a meadow quack quack quack. quack. ove' in a meadow quack quack quack. who's over in the meadow? duck. duck I said. what d' you have? what? [has set of miniature figures of people and animals] what d' you have? wh' 'appen to her? [small figure of milk maid carr...
oh I thought it was milk. thought it milk? want see it? yes. what d' you have? what she have? what she have in... in pail? what d' you think? what me think? yes. what dat? pony. [appropriate] what is it? a pony. what dat? what is it? piggies. [one pig only] what dat? [one pig only] what is it? pails. [one pail only] wh...
do you have some chalk? no. [baby is crying] would you like some cookies? I like some cookies. [goes in kitchen to get cookies] yahoo yahoo yahoo. yahoo? what was that word honey? was that like her? yeah. just move Bobo out of your way. here. [gives a plastic ring to Cromer] here's one. here. oh what is that? money. is...
where? down 'n 'ere. down there? yeah. what kind of fish? red fish. red fish? yeah. what other kind of fish? oh I'm swimming. [makes swimming motions in floor] you're swimming? I not swimming now. [stops swimming motions] you're not swimming now? no. want some sugar. le' me do it. [Intent] [aft puts sugar in juice] alr...
you what? where simply move microphone. [laughs] [aft moves mike over] ow you foot. [holding open briefcase upside down] ouch. [holding open briefcase upside down] oh you're going to drop them out. [rushes over] [rushes over] don't hurry. %add: Ursula don't hurry? why not? slipperys. what? slippery. yeah. who's a yyy? ...
[puts toys in the wagon] what d' you have in the fish house? little fish house. little fish house. eat. weasel weasel weasel weasel weasel weasel weasel. weasels weasels. look. where mine my graham cracker le' me have one. no Adam you take one. take twos. alright. take two. I want have some. have some myself. yes you h...
quack quack quack quack quack quack quack quack. have two. quack quack quack. I want some more Mommy. what do you want some more of? d' you want some more cookies? want some too. [takes all cookies from table to his plate; then steps on Ursula's foot] quack. [takes all cookies from table to his plate; then steps on Urs...
[holds seat of pants] [invented past of bit like sit/sat] did he bite you? [looks out of the window] look on the back of Bozo. what d' you doing? [note very hard to distinguish "what d' you", "what de"?] [pointing to dog] oh he's looking happy. xxx puppies. [one puppy] I'm trying get down so dere. oh no sir. [climbing ...
up dere. dere it is. [runs into kitchen with cup; knocks down Bozo ' who comes back up] he pop up. [2 should be past tense] don't pop up. [falls down with Bozo] %add: Bozo don't... we fells. [stands up] [Bozo comes back up] I pick him up. what funny bout? [sits on bench] bout xxx just talking. who you Daddy? yahoo. oh....
you welcome. xxx here we go. I think he said here we go. look. [goes in kitchen to see baby] he's sleeping. he's slipping. I slip. slip. [sits on Bozo] ow. chug chug chug chug chug. [pushes Bozo along floor] I been chug. chug chug chug chug. [pushing Bozo again] I been chug. I've been chugging I guess. I been chug. roc...
yes. byebye sir. ring. is that a ring? oh touch rings. [only one ring] why not? yahoo. [asks Mother for cookies in kitchen] gi' me some more. yahoo! want have some. you have some. want Cromer? come Cromer eat. would you ask him? would you ask him if he'd like some more? [gives one of his cookies to Cromer] like some on...
[one ring only] take it out of your mouth and just pretend. no. when you pretend you don't put it in. no. doughnuts. [one ring only] how many doughnuts do you have? three sir. I simply don't want doughnuts over lib'ary. [has one ring] nobody simply asked you to put doughnuts the library. I so dere. eat dat cookie for? ...
what's in your bag? potatoes. [empties blocks on the floor] potatoes. potatoes. I lost it. [dropped his pencil] drawing cats. [draws on Bozo] how many cats? three cats. three cats? no makes ponies. [writing on Bozo] well don't do it on that. you write on paper Adam. I can't since write on paper. you can't since write o...
me wake up fourteen clock. you woke up at fourteen o'clock. I'd like to know what time fourteen o'clock is. yep. four nineteen clock. nineteen clock. my clock only goes to twelve. now what kind of clock do you have that goes to nineteen? fourteen. oh it goes to fourteen. where clock? %add: Ursula oh my clock? yes. I di...
[covers eyes and walks on knees to Cromer] wh' 'appen? what. happen to me? I don't know what happened to you? hit watch. hit your foot. what time is it? fourteen clock Cromer. okay. nineteen clock how do you know? how do I know what? know nineteen clock. I don't think he knows that. you know dat. how do you know that? ...
I'm Adam. what funny? what funny Mommy? I feed xxx 'paghetti on my leg. spaghetti on your leg? yeah. what was the rest of that Adam? yes sir. [lying on the floor] I eat spaghetti all up. [lying on the floor] I not s o u. [lying on the floor] I not s o... [lying on the floor] you funny like... [lying on the floor] [laug...
?[gets on bike and rides] here me comes sir. here me comes? yes. what happened to I? I'm going fast. don't keep him down please. keep him down. what dat noise? what noise? you. want more 'presso please. no more. why not? I think you've had enough. want some more coffee your coffee. no I've had enough and I think you've...
it's good for you. [comes in with cup of water]. you're burned no more? [laughs] what funny 'bout cups. xxx broke. [sitting on his bench] [no referents] I don't simply go over grandson yeah you 'member dat... how do you know. hm I'm going grandsons. I wen' it grandson son. son. son? grandson. grandson? yeah. what about...
gas go right dere. [note laundry man came in just after session completed.] what d' you doing? = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Brown/Adam/030318.cha = = = [has crayon board] I don't think you write with pencil on that Adam. what you write with? you write with some crayons. [makes series of sounds]. a sewing goes like that. d...
dis is following one. see? dis is a thinking knot. thinking knot? [crayon and black+board with letters of the alphabet] do you see any letters down here that you know? can you make any of these letters? no. I going to make s. do de other side. just like dis. I wanna make x. x? I got... what is that huh? what is that? p...
sounded like [later in the hour, Mother remembered line from one of Adam's books, "Can you find the following things?"] " following thing." is that where it goes? [later in the hour, Mother remembered line from one of Adam's books, "Can you find the following things?"] where it goes? oh that's right. now where dis goe...
that's right. why don't you find the d that's on this line? no. we have nine. d' you know what this spells? three four five six seven eight nine. see I said one two three four six. is it xxx. is it Michael? is this Michael? no. who's Michael? nothing anybody Michael. what kind of box is it? a doctor box. what kind of d...
I going to make a... where some some money in my pocket. [answered his own question] you're talking to yourself? how many? you have a lot of money. I know. we were playing marbles. why don't you draw with the crayons? why? we all going to... we all going... dis go right here. following things. where dis go. oh upside d...
yeah. what chair? dat chair I listen to Mrs Major's kitten. you were listening to in Mrs Major's kitchen? yeah. who was I listening to Mrs Major's? you were listening to Mrs Majors? talking 'bout xxx. he stayed at Mrs Major's one time and this is what he was doing. is that right? yeah. I standing up just like dat stand...
[wipes board off] I were not. [nota benne] dey went out to the garden. what did they find? find xxx. they found what? he went away. how many are there Adam? one two three four five six. you count them. I'll send them out. no no send out. [rolls marbles to Adam] I caught you. %add: marble one. one. two. two. don't throw...
follow my things. I taking dem out so my marbles can follow my... disguises? alright thank you. I may have the... we all going to share Mommy. mhm. we all [? are] have marble. thank you. Mommy watch. is marbles? [looking at letters of the alphabet] like dat? what? like dat? no I think marbles are round. I make a round ...
where? I see it. where it goes? does it go? no that's not right is it? [moves microphone to other side of table] what cha moved? I moved the microphone. why you moved de microphone? where de... meow. look on the top line. on de top. Mommy dese are marbles. I goin'... we don't. have de marbles for your basket. what? Mom...
marble basket. what kind of basket d' [? you] you call it? alphabet basket. would. what d' you call it dis? what kind of basket is dis? little country doctor box. you open it? no. does zis go in here? [2 Note pronunciation of this] dat little country box. little doctor. you carry it huh? by the handle. where de handle?...
[pad and crayons] here's something else to look at. [pad and crayons] dat from my desk. [found small piece of wood in crayon bag] what is that? [found small piece of wood in crayon bag] what is that Mommy? [found small piece of wood in crayon bag] I don't know what that is. it's a piece of wood. piece of wood for what?...
%int: 5-6 high pitches I'm breaking de stick xxx. [Adam uses high pitch for indirect speech] %int: high pitches I'm breaking the stick that the motor of I made. %add: Ursula that's what it sounded like. %add: Ursula Mom who took this off? who took it off? [paper cover for crayon] oh there's no crayon in there. where's ...
s go on here? oh dear. [putting letters in place on black+board] let's all do them again. alright. let's take turns. I'll put one on and then you put one on. you put one on. we all going... it's your turn. we all going... don't take dis off. hm? don't take dis off. don't take what off? don't take de s off. [made defini...
let's do it up here. okay? my turn. it's my t'... no. no let's do it up here first. no I wanna find myself goes. no I wanna find myself goes. where dis go? well that's alright but let's do it up here first. look xxx. %int: high pitched voice I wanna xxx I belong. I wanna go where I belong. alright where does he belong?...
I wanna do... I wanna do dis. xxx will do the razor blade. [the "T"] the razor blade. he means the razor. does it go right here? I see where it goes. where? where. just where where? I following next to the o. hello. look on the second line. if you can't find it on the first line then look on the second line. dis one? n...