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I want you to drink it all down. [overlapped by S protesting, followed by silence, clicking sounds] drink it down. drink it all down. [S gurgling and protesting 1 sec] yes that 's good. no go ahead. I'm gonna hold your mouth shut like a doggie. there. [.8 sec] xxx you to get all that penicillin. that 's gonna fix your ear infection. [1.6 sec] that 's why you hafta have it. [2.6 sec, clatter] does n' taste too good. now I'll wipe your mouth? [2.1 sec, clatter] there. now wipe your mouth. now. si' up straight. [clatter continues, 2.2 sec] let 's get some... [1.5 sec] this is good. this 's orange flavored? it 's a decongestant. it'll make your nose better. [2.2 sec; D gets cold medicine]
it 's good. [2.7 sec; birds chirping] taste that ol' penicillin xxx good, ar' n' you. [.7 sec] that 's... [1.9 sec; birds chirping] 'kay? [1.5 sec] now. that 's gonna be good. it'll be alright. you see. [S starts pounding or kicking; D talks louder and louder] no? no it 's not done with penicillin! [pounding continues] goddamn, Weener? [D gives S medicine] there. is n' it good. that was better. [D gives S medicine; 1 sec clatters, S protests (bilabial trill), fusses] that 's hard to give you medicine, Weener? [2 sec silence] d' you wan' 'o get down now? ntuu? okay. [highchair clatter] get down now. [5 sec; highchair clatter continues, then silence]
ntuu? okay. [1 sec] [overlapped by D] down you go on the floor. and there 's your Busybox with a light on it. [tapping it; 2.3 sec, clicking] and a little bell? [.6 sec] an' there 's the other light. [15 sec, mostly silence] I'm 'onna put your highchair back in the kitchen. [1 sec silence; S burps] good burp. [4.8 sec silence; S is learning to work the switches; his Busybox is new] c'n you turn the light on? look. the switch works the light. [1.1 sec] switch works the light. [D clicking the switch] there it is. [2.9 sec silence] [ingressive] [5 sec; S starts pounding the switch for a bell] you c'n ring the bell! [1.3 sec.] did you learn to do that las' night? [1.2 sec, clunk] show me.
[S starts pounding again] ring the bell. [S pounds the bell] good for you! I did n' know you could work that switch by yourself. [1 sec] how smart. see 'f you can do the light. [clicking switch] see 'f you can switch the light. [1.4 sec, clicking switch] makes the red light. see? [.9 sec, clicking switch] toggle switch makes that light. [.8 sec, clicking switch] xxx xxx? [happy babble; 6 sec silence] babble. [.9 sec] look here. [.9 sec] switch the light. you hafta switch the switch. [1.4 sec] see? [.9 sec] that makes the switch blinks the light. uh? [5.5 sec silence]
xxx xxx xxx? [16 sec, silence, then S laughs in delight several times] d' you like your Busybox. I gonna put my hand on it. [1.5 sec silence] I'm gonna put my hand on your Busybox. [6 sec, silence and pounding] xxx xxx xxx? I'm gonna ring the bell. [8 sec; clonks it twice, silence, two clinks, S squeals in delinht] that 's the bell? [3 sec, more sounds] now swing over this way. [.7 sec, 2 more clonks] there. there 's the button for the bell. [2 sec] [1 sec] [2.8 sec pounding] yes! you got it? [5.2 sec] light switch. [1.8 sec, clicks] that switch turns on the red light? [ongoing clicks] see? [1.4 sec, click] see the red light? here.
[.5 sec] turn the light right xxx. [loud click] there. [2 sec; D sniffs] xxx! [3.5 sec] xxx xxx xxx? [gestalt with 'cereal'?] yes? [6.6 sec silence] didldow. [1 sec] didldow. [9 sec silence; tape OFF/ON at 2736, noises] come on. I wan' 'o change your diaper. come on. [2.7 sec, S makes a small sound] oh your clothes 're wet! your jammies 're wet too. you got into the potty and you got all wet. [3 sec, S panting] know you got a dirty diaper too. [2.3 sec] take your jammies off... [5 sec, loud sound] oh! Daddy's eyes 're burnin'. oh no!
it 's gross! [7.2 sec, S grunts] Weener? you're gross. [.9 sec] gross. [.9 sec] gross. [.9 sec] gross. [.5 sec] gross. [3.7 sec, then S does a bilabial trill in protest] no. move around. [S does another bilabial trill while D is talking] I gonna wash your bottom real nice. [4.3 sec; S panting] wash your crevices. an' get you all clean so you don't get rashy. oop. you have got rashy already a little bit. you be still. [.6 sec] I'm gonna get ointment. put 'em. [3.8 sec while D gets ointment] okay. do 't move. [.6 sec]
now we 're gonna put good ointment on that rash. looks kind o' sore. [2.9 sec silence, then S fusses] I know it is sore. [S continues to fuss] 't 's alright. well this'll make it well. [S fusses and wails 3.5 more sec] make it all well. [S continues to fuss 3.5 more sec] all fixed. it 's all fixed now. [.5 sec] d' wan' floppity? floppity. [sotto voce; gently shaking S up and down so his penis flops] floppity. okay. [1.6 sec] here. okay. [1.2 sec] comes your diaper. [2.3 sec, S breathing] there. nice dry diaper. [9.4 sec, D moving around, S breathing] ntuu? no, wait till we get off... le' 's get your wet jammies off.
[1.3 sec] that 's so wet. Daddy left the potty lid up. you splashed in it. got all wet. [2.2 sec] okay. take these off. [.6 sec] they 're wet. [1.6 sec, S breathing] make your cold worse. [1 sec, S fusses on and off] now the bottoms are not very wet. a little. oh your socks 're wet. just take it all off. [1.3 sec] everything off. [4 sec] ntuu? no you can't get down yet. [smiling; D tickles S, he giggles and screeches] gonna tickle your foot. I'm gonna tickle your foot. [smiling, teasing] I'm gonna tickle your foot. [falsetto; 1.7 sec] I know I'll push your chichi buttons! [3.5 sec S laughs and squeals]
oh your hands 're cold. [2.6 sec silence] so cold? [1.2 sec] kokowk. [slowly and carefully] it 's cold. [2.8 sec] so cold. [slowly and clearly; 5.4 sec, S sighs] what sha' we do? put on your other jammies? [2.2 sec] it 's a cold mornin'. le' 's put on your other jammies. [2.3 sec] xxx xxx xxx xxx. [overlapped by D] you can't crawl around in diaper 'cause it 's a cold day. [.6 sec] oh here 's warm stuff. good stuff. [1.8 sec] okay put socks. but the xxx does n't have any. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Peters/010502a.cha = = = here. [1 sec, click] light.
y' wan' to talk? [1.5 sec] light. [1.9 sec] start out by tellin' who is the Weener. [1.5 sec during which buzzer starts, continues as D speaks] who 's the Weener. [birds singing; 4.3 sec, switch sounds] who 's the Weener. [insistent;.6 sec, silence] me. that 's right. [2.2 sec] see Daddy's tape record'? can you see it? [6 sec silence, rustling] you like that ball? [1.6 sec silence and a few clicks] where is the new tire. where 's the tire that Daddy bought to make a swing. [3.4 sec] oh Daddy fooled you. it 's gone. it was right there in the middle. [1 sec] tire. [1 sec] tire. where is that tire. [words are distinct; 3.2 sec]
where did it go. [1 sec] tire. [.8 sec] tire. [2.2 sec silence, then S makes soft exclamations and starts crawling] where 's your pillow. [1.7 sec] where 's your pillow. [knocking sound] d' you remember? can you remember where it is? [S still crawling] show me. [1 sec] straight to it. [overlapped by S] ninight. ninight on your pillow. [2.1 sec] throw that pillow. throw it. nuuw. nuuw all right. good for you. [2 sec] ninight on the pillow. [2.8 sec] did you learn new words. listen.
where 's your mouth. [1.3 sec] there it is. you put your finger in your mou'. where 's your tummy. [1.8 sec] that 's your chest. that 's your tummy. [.5 sec] how about your legs. [1 sec] that 's good! there are your legs! [.6 sec] where 's your bootie. [2.7 sec] it 's back there. [pats S's diaper; 2.9 sec] tu. [imploded; one of his animal sounds; 1.2 sec] you do the rooster? [.9 sec] aah? [raspy, another animal sound; 1.4 sec] ninight. ninight. [6.9 sec, silence and crawling] you like to push that ball? [1.5 sec] le' 's go to refrigerator.
[.7 sec] an' look in the 'frigerator an' talk. [S starts crawlng; 1.2 sec] come on. [1.8 sec, S crawling, then silence] bonked your head on the 'frigerator. okay. I gonna open it up. now, help me open it. okay. [1 sec] what do you see? what 's in here. [1.2 sec] kokowk. [.8 sec] kokowk. [.7 sec] kokowk. [2.2 sec silence] xxx xxx. [singsong and gestalty; 2. sec] gagaa. [1 sec] gagaa. [.6 sec] gagaa. [.7 sec] you wan' a cookie. [3.7 sec; squeal from outside]
you wan' a cookie. okay. Daddy has cookies. right here. [5.6 sec; crinkling of paper] y' about ready for a cookie? [crinkling continues] y' 're 'bout ready for one? [1.7 sec silence] say cookie? [2.2 sec] gagaa. here 't is. [8.9 sec silence] okay, you talk a minute. Daddy's gonna get a glass an' get a coke. [4.7 sec, faint motor sound] Daddy's thirsty for coke. [6 sec clunk and motor sound continues] how 's your cookie. good cookie? [6.1 sec motor sound continues] that 's a Fig newton. best kin' o' cookie. [.7 sec] so good. [26 sec mostly silence] good. [6 sec silence and a clunk] would you please help me close this refrigerator.
would you, please, help me close it. [1.3 sec] can I close it? [2.3 sec] thank you. give it a good push. alright! nice job. [1 sec] alright. [sounds something like 'all gone'; 1 sec] alright. [even more like 'all gone';.9 sec] alright. all closed up. [1.6 sec silence and soft crinkle] c'n you open it back? you wanna open it back? [1.1 sec] I'll start it for you. oh there. now. [.6 sec] good. good for you. open it back up. [4 sec] what 's inside it? [traffic noise; 3.7 sec] you like to bonk your head on the door?
[5.4 sec] kokowk. [.9 sec] kokowk. [2.2 sec] gagaa. [.7 sec] gagaa. [overlapped at end by D] another one? [paper crinkling; 1.6 sec] okay. you got it. [.8 sec] here it comes. [paper crinkling, 1 sec] there it is. [1 sec] another cookie. [7.7 sec] okay. Daddy 's gonna close the 'frigerator. gon' close it now. 'kay? close it up. an' not open again. [closing noise; 3.6 sec] [.8 sec] xxx xxx? [gestalt? 3.5 sec]
you tryin' to open it? [6.3 sec] [3.4 sec, dog barks far away] aah. [deep and raspy; 1.7 sec] I did n't even hear that doggie bark. [2 sec, far away vocalization] tu. [imploded animal sound; 1 sec] tu! [very forcefully;.6 sec] how 'bout your tv? [drawn out as D thinks of something to ask] where is your tv. [S crawls; 8.9 sec] tv. [2.3 sec, soft clunks] you wan' Daddy switch it on? [.8 sec] okay we 're gonna switch it on. [click of switch;.6 sec] just the light. get your face right down next to it. watch it come on. there it is. [smiling; 1.3 sec] there 's the tv. it 's Abbott and Costello. [overlapped by S] tv.
[.5 sec] it 's Abbott an' Costello. an' Costello has a big Mexican hat. [5.4 sec silence] car. [1.3 sec] car. [1.4 sec] tv. [9.8 sec silence, rustles, breathing, soft Busy Box sounds] you ring them. you push the buttons on your tv. how 'bout the buttons on your box. [8.4 sec; traffic noise, rustle, click] light. [2.8 sec] you sure got your mouth full o' cookie. push the button. look a' what I can do. [6.2 sec, D clonks bell, silence, S hits buzzer] good for you! makes the red light an' the buzzer come on. [3.2 sec, switch sounds, D whispers] where do you think that amber light switches on? [switch sounds] right there. [1 sec, switch sounds] right there. le' 's get cookie all over the switch. [1.8 sec, silence and switch sound]
gagaa. [6 sec; voices outside] [2 sec, S breathing, voices continue] you hear your friends outside talkin'? I hear 'em. [26 sec buzzing; switch sounds, S breathing, clicks] tv. there 's your tv. [12.6 sec, silence, clunks, swallowing] tv. [noise; 1.1 sec] you want a drink o' coke out o' Daddy's glass? [14 sec silence; drinking, panting] any good? [21 sec silence; more drinking sounds; clunks] god damn it. [very soft;.7 sec] tell me 'bout that. tell me about that glass. put the glass against your mouth. [still speaking very softly; 4 sec silence and rustle] c'n you feel that glass? tell me 'bout it. [11 sec silence] it 's right there. I'm gonna put it right against your lips. I want you to say somethin' about 't. [trying to elicit 'kokowk'; 11 sec silence, a few clicks] tv. [1.7 sec]
light! light. [7.5 sec D sniffs, then silence] kokowk. yes. that 's what I wanted you to say about the glass. you wan' a drink out of it? here. [13 sec, silence and drinking, click] you were talkin' about a light a minute ago. you wan' 'o see one? [1.5 sec, then they speak together] gagaa. you want me pick you up? gagaa. [.7 sec] cookie! [1.1 sec] another cookie? [6 sec silence, then S crawls and exclaims softly] this is gonna be the last one, Weener. [then they speak together] gagaa. [overlap with D] this'll be the las' one. [3 sec, loud crinkling of paper; S speaks over it, hard to hear] car. [crinkling continues 1 more sec] yesterday you were talkin' about a car. [first part drowned out by crinking;.9 sec]
car. [.6 sec, more crinkling] an' jus' Daddy gonna... [self-paused; 1.5 sec] gagaa. [the stop here is voiced] get you all cookied up. [continuation of his previous utterance] here. [overlapped by S] gagaa. [stop is voiced; 8.2 sec no talk, moving around] where 's your ball. [1.6 sec] where is it. there it is. that 's right. [4 sec] where 's your highchair. [S crawling; 7.4 sec] good for you. [2.6 sec] what do you do with that highchair? [1.3 sec] [5 sec] mouth full. I think I know what you said. [3 sec silence; S crawls, effort sound; birds singing; more crawling] [.8 sec] you wan' it open the 'frigerator?
[clunk] alright. there it is? [17.5 sec silence, rustles, some traffic noise] [aspirated stop; 1.9 sec silence and traffic noise] what is this? [traffic noise; 3.1 sec] what is that. [traffic noise; 4.5 sec] shoe. [aspirated stop; 7.5 sec] you got your mouth so full. I think I know what you're trying to say. [simultaneous clank; 6.8 sec] here it is. try again now. you got your mouth more empty. what is that. [.8 sec; S breathing] what is it. [7 sec clang, S breathing, another clang] it was a shoe. [4.1 sec rustling] cup. [1 sec] cup. [3.4 sec] Daddy 's gonna close this 'frigerator now. [.6 sec] close it.
[sound of door shutting] thank you. [1 sec] gagaa. [loud; 1 sec] gagaa. [1.2 sec] gagaa. [3.1 sec] gagaa. [.6 sec] gagaa. [.6 sec, soft crinkle] gagaa. [1.1 sec] gagaa. [.5 sec] gagaa. [.9 sec] gagaa. [1.3 sec] gagaa. [.5 sec] well, did your friends not feed you anything while Daddy was gone? [1.4 sec] I don't think they did. [then they speak together] not much. hoo. [hoot/fussing; 2.3 sec, crinkling]
gagaa. [1 sec, more crinkling, then they speak together] gagaa. I'll give you one more cookie. but you gonna eat lots o' meat an' vegetables for supper. [1 sec, S makes choking noise] there it is. [6 sec, silence, then tape OFF/ON at 1334] [New Episode, after supper; S murmuring?] you're wet. [13 37, smiling] you had your head in the potty. [1.1 sec] potty. [4.5 sec, S starts crawling to bathroom] oh I did n't tell you to go in there. come back here, Weener? [1.3 sec S laughing and crawling] come back! [S laughing] come. [tape OFF/ON at 1353 S still laughing] wha' 're you thinkin' about. [both D and S are laughing, S's speech is mushy] why do you laugh when I say come back. [mushy playful voice; S laughing; 2 sec] I'm 'onna get you. [S crawling and laughing; 1.5 sec] you can't get away I'll catch you. [overlaps with S laughing, so hard to hear; 2 sec]
I'm gonna grab you got you. [playful growly voice; overlapped by S laughing] choke your neck. I gotta xxx choke your neck. [1 sec silence] potty. I'm gonna bite your short... [overlapped by S laughing] gonna bite your short ribs. [overlapped by S laughing] [growly; can't hear over S laughing; 2.3 sec] okay. [.8 sec] show me that potty. where is it. [2.8 sec silence then S crawls] show me that potty you put your head in. [S still crawling, then 4 sec silence, punctuated by soft sounds from S] here I am, right behind you. [2.4 sec] tell me 'bout it now. [6.5 sec silence, then splash; more silence] look there. you're gross. [5.4 sec, then they speak together] potty. oh I never saw a little boy put his 'ead in the potty. [2.8 sec clicking sound (of scales)] c'n you doin' the scales now? [4.8 sec silence]
tu! [ejective animal sound; 2.8 sec silence, rustles] everything 's wet. the floor is wet an' the wall is wet. [clunk; 5.6 sec silence] your face is wet. [4 sec silence, then S pants, followed by D] okay. Daddy is gonna go back livin' room an' sit down. I'm gonna go back to my desk. [3.4 sec silence, then a loud squeak] you wanna come? [.8 sec] come on. [4 sec silence, then noise of door shutting] okay. [7 sec S starts crawling and babbling loudly] [sounds like 'ready'?] [gestalt of 'some more'?; 9.4 sec silence, S crawling, more silence] where 's your pillow? [4.3 sec] throw it. okay. [16 sec rustles; outside traffic noise, silence] ball. [5.8 sec silence, S crawling; scratching; patting] d' you like to push that ball? [17 sec silence, rustles, S hoots] le' 's play ball. [.8 sec]
here. [1.5 sec] push it to you. now you push it back. [.8 sec] alright. I'm push it to you 'gain. here it comes. [1.2 sec, crawling] tv. [1.2 sec] tv. you want your tv turned on? [1.7 sec, silence with a click in the middle] you want me to turn it on? there it goes. [1.1 sec] get your face right up there 'n' I'll turn it on. [.8 sec] okay watch. [pause] it 's gonna come on. [talking very fast] there it is. [1.4 sec] it 's Doctor Spock. [4.3 sec silence] Spock. [.9 sec] Spock.
[overlapped by D] Doctor Spock. [1 sec] Spock. [clear aspiration this time; 1.6 sec silence] [1 sec] light. light. [1 sec] light. [1 sec] light. [1 sec] light. [5 sec silence] light. [silence, click, outside traffic noise; 8.5 sec] gagaa. [2.5 sec, crawling] gagaa. [insistent roar; 1.2 sec] gagaa. you wan' a cookie? [sounds surprised; 3 sec distant clang then silence] you just ate a big supper. you wan' a cookie? really? [5.3 sec silence then S crawls] gagaa. [2.4 sec, door shuts]
okay. [1.2 sec 2 knocks, rustle] I'll get you a cookie. [5.6 sec clunk, wrapper noise] lalight. [.9 sec, crinkling] gagaa. [1.1 sec crinkling] it 's comin'. right now. [1.1 sec, crinkling] Daddy figures out how to open it. [.9 sec crinkles from wrapper] we'll jus' see 'f that 's the way. [noise from wrapper; 3.8 sec] okay. [1 sec] there it is. right in fron' o' your nose. there it is. [16 sec silence, traffic, clunks, crinkles] xxx xxx? [gestalty with 'open door'; 3.2 sec rustles] you wan' 'o open the 'frigerator? [2.3 sec rustles] I gonna open it an' put the cookies back but that 's about all I wan' 'o do. [4.1 sec] Weener? [.5 sec] le' 's close this 'frigerator.
[.6 sec] close it. I wan' 'o close it. okay? [.7 sec; shuts door] there. it 's closed. tikatika? [gestalty; 1.5 sec] yes it 's closed. it 's gonna stay closed a little while. [16.8 sec silence] gagaa. [.6 sec] you like that cookie? is it good. [15.6 sec silence, rustles, traffic] ntuu? [2.3 sec silence] knock knock. [just a little creakiness; 1.5 sec] who 's there. [.5 sec] da. da who. [2.5 sec] tu! [high] the rooster? [3 sec, silence and a crackle]
chip. [3.4 sec] tape recorder. [11 sec silence] stand up. [fast sotto voce] stand up. stand up! come on stand up. [urgent] alright! [.7 sec] come on walk. walk some. time for you to walk. [S murmurs with a quavery voice, may be related to his later huhu] that 's good walk. good for you. [1.7 sec; S murmurs again] tha' 's good. hol' Daddy's hand an' jus' walk. let 's walk all over the house. [1.3 sec] I'm glad you can walk, son. [2.7 sec, S mumurs again] nobody should be without it. [1.1 sec, then they overlap] okay? no? [3.1 sec]
no? [4.9 sec silence and faint rustles] I'm 'onna come over here an' I'm 'onna switch this tv off. I'm just gonna turn it off. [4.6 sec, click of switch, then silence] tv. [7.5 sec silence] tv. [1.1 sec, then they speak together] yes tv. tv. [.5 sec] yes. the tv 's not on. Daddy turned it off. [1.5 sec] what are you gonna say about that? [7.3 sec silence, then rustle] bonk your head on it? [.5 sec] still does n' make it come on. [5 sec, silence rustle] [.8 sec] did you kiss that tv. [laughing;.8 sec] tv. [2.1 sec] tv. [.5 sec] tv.
[he seems to be experimenting with these affricates;.6 sec] tv. [.6 sec] tv. [4.5 sec] you want Daddy to turn it on. [1.5 sec] you wan' Daddy to turn on your tv. [3.5 sec, silence, then click of switch] okay. here it goes. watch it. 't 's comin' now. [1.5 sec] there it is! [46 sec silence, birds, rustles, car passes] car. [voiceless stop;.6 sec] car. [1.5 sec] car. [stop is very far back, but voiceless;.7 sec] car. [2 sec silence] I don't know when you're sayin' car because a car went by or when you're sayin' cookie. I don't know which you're sayin'. [1 sec] I wish you 'd let me know. [.7 sec] car.
[voiceless; 1.8 sec] car. [far back again, 5.8 sec silence] light. [22 55] light. [2 sec] yes, there 's your box wi' the lights. [3.1 sec rustle and click] try this switch here. [D clicking switch as and after he speaks; 2.2 sec] try that one. [next 2 utterances overlap] see if you c'n work that amber light. light. light? [11.2 sec mostly silence, voices outside] car. [clearly voiceless;.9 sec] car. [1 sec] a car? [29 sec, silence, car passes, more silence] gagaa. [voiced stop; 7.6 sec S bangs his feet on floor] was tust du med der fies? [Yiddish 'what are you doing with your feet', 1 sec] why are you thumpin' your feet on the floor. [4.5 sec S crawls] now where you goin'.
you goin' back... [self-interrupted, wants to disract S] where 's the shower! [1.2 sec, crawling] we forgot about the shower lately? [.8 sec] there it is. right there. [4.2 sec silence and a thunk] y' gon' bonk your head on the bathroom door? [3.8 sec, car passes, silence, rustles] there is the shower. [3.4 sec, clatter of shower door] d' you wan' 'o get in it tonight? tonight we'll get in the shower. we'll take a shower together. [2.1 sec silence] scrub all that newsprint off of you. [1.1 sec] tire black. [4.8 sec, silence and rustles] you forgot to tear that towel down off the rack. I knew you missed one. [5.4 sec, evidently S puts towel over his head] where is Seth. puttin' it over your head. where is 'e. there 'e is! [6.3 sec silence, rustle] back in the potty.
[2.4 sec, splashes] potty. [6 sec silence then loud splashing] gross. oh, Weener, don't get your head in there. [sotto voce; 29 sec silence and several splashes] towel. [9.3 sec silence and rustles] [7.8 sec silence, banging, silence] bangin' on the shower door. [11.7 sec silence, banging, more silence] I'm 'onna go back to my desk, Weener? I'm 'onna come sit in here. [6.6 sec S crawling and vocalizing] I'm gon' turn my back on you. [13 sec silence, rustles] nuuw. [4.5 sec, rustles] throw the ball. [eventcast; 2.9 sec] didldow. [.7 sec] shoe. [1.2 sec] shoe. are you reachin' behin' Daddy an' grabbin' Daddy's shirt? [.8 sec] standin' up behin' Daddy's chair. [eventcasting; 1.5 sec] an' comin' around now.
pull Daddy's elbow. where do you wan' it. [.8 sec] huhu. [hooting urgently; 1 sec silence] okay. [27 1] you better tell me what you want. [.6 sec] what is it that you want. [1.1 sec] huhu. [overlapped by D] what do you want. [4.8 sec, silence and S breathing] tell me tell me. [.6 sec] tell me what you want. [1.9 sec] 'cause I don't know. [1.2 sec] nuuw. [2 sec] ackack. [raspy animal sound; 1 sec] tu! [high, imploded; 3.9 sec silence] oh, y' 'ot Daddy's glass of iced coffee. [1.4 sec] huhu.
[more fussy hooting; 2.3 sec] huhu. [.7 sec] what 're you fussin' about. [1.4 sec] shisha. [.9 sec] shisha. [1 sec silence, then S hoots again] huhu. [1.8 sec silence] tell Daddy what you want. you know what? I'm 'onna get you. [1.7 sec] I'm 'onna get you. I'm 'onna choke your neck. [1.1 sec] haha don't laugh. [1.5 sec] take me seriously. [1 sec silence, then S starts hooting again] huhu. [3.4 sec, rustles, breathing] w'll what is it. d' you wan' 'o get up? [3.9 sec] y' 'ant me to pick you up? [2.2 sec, then S starts hooting again] huhu.
[1.5 sec, rustles] babaa. [2.6 sec] babaa. [1 sec] huhu? [18 sec silence, breathing, changing to hoots at 2853] okay. I'm 'a pick you up. I know you want. [clunk] I don't know why you w' n't say it. [rustles] I got you now. I got you picked up? [.7 sec] you got wet hair. [1.9 sec, rustle, a couple soft hoots] got wet hair. [whispering; 2 sec S hoots twice more, D mimics him] here. [1 sec] le' 's play with Daddy's light. [whispering;.7 sec, rustle] I getting watch. [still whispering, click] ready. [.5 sec] are you ready for this? [still whispering,.6 sec silence]
are you ready? [2.6 sec silence, then D works switch rapidly] kh. [whispered imitation of sound; 7 sec during which D works switch several times, interspersed with silence] does 'at flashing light make you smile? [more clicking; 1.6 sec] okay. now I'm gonna sit here an' get you bored for a while. light. [2.6 sec] light. okay. le' 's do it some more. [11 sec clicking interspersed with silence, car passes] light. [4 sec silence] tv. yes, your tv 's over there. [6 sec silence and more hooting] shisha. [voiceless; 1 sec] light. [5.5 sec silence] babaa. [1 sec] you have a full tummy. I know you don't want food. [2 sec silence and voices outside] tonight we'll have midnight snack. [2.9 sec, silence]
we'll have midnight snack. [almost a whisper; 3.4 sec silence] tu! [imploded animal sound; 2.5 sec during which S may hiss for snake, but not sure] snake, rooster, snake. [whispering; 2 sec silence] duck. what does the duck say. [1.2 sec silence] kh. [clicky] kh. [echos S; 3.3 sec silence] gagaa. [1.2 sec] y' wan' hug. [1.5 sec] how 'bout a hug. [very fast;.6 sec] come on. give Daddy hug. give both arms. both arms aroun' Daddy's neck. mm. [hugging sound] nice hug! [1.2 sec] babaa. [9 sec silence, interspersed with some hoots] y' wan' 'o get down?
[1.3 sec] ntuu? [3.4 sec silence, rustle] down you go. [S immediately starts to fuss; tape off at 31] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Peters/010607a.cha = = = [at home; mealtime, tape 82.wav] [unintelligible; away from the mic; 1.1 sec] tv? [rising tone at the end; 2.5 sec, click] eeat. [.5 sec] eeat. [/t/ follows; 4 sec, click] cup. [5.8 sec] scoot you back here. [S moving S's highchair] closer to Daddy. [noises; 4.7 sec] Daddy 's gonna be fixin' 'is supper. while you eat. in your highchair. [6.6 sec, soft metallic sounds] babaa. [1.2 sec] ntuu. [4.8 sec; soft clatter] xxx xxx.
[soft mutter; highchair and cooking noise; 31 sec] chih. [1.3 sec] chih. [7.5 sec, creaks] how about some more grape drink. what do you think. [very fast; 1.5 sec, several clicks] some grape drink? [clatter] here. [2.2 sec; D pours juice] in your cup. [1.3 sec, clack] there it is. [fast and soft; 67 sec. S drinking, kitchen noises, traffic] xxx xxx. [9.6 sec, clatters, water running] eeat. [/t/ follows] eeat. [echoing S; 1.5 sec] didldow. didldow. [echoing S; 1.1 sec] didldow. didldow. [echos S; 1.8 sec] Kitty. [1.4 sec]
n Zach. [names of 2 residents in Mommy's house;.5 sec] an' Zach. [2.9 sec] [5.3 sec, kitchen sounds] shisha. ['thirsty'; 3.5 sec] d' you want some more grape drink. here. have some more. [1.5 sec, clatter] there you go. [.6 sec clatter] alright. [81 sec; S drinking; cooking noises, birds; S clears his throat] xxx wait. [unintelligible; 1.6 sec] wait. shisha. [16 sec, clatters] [protesting; 1 sec, more clattering] did you spill it? [fast] not badly? [1.3 sec] what would you think about some more. [fast] you want more grape drink? [2.7 sec] d' you want more grape drink?
[softly; 1.3 sec] are you thirsty? [2 sec] shisha. okay. [8.6 sec; car passes; D pours juice] okay. [whisper; D closes bottle; 1 sec; kitchen sounds; S drinks, then bubbles his drink, gurgles or burps] [unintelligible;.5 sec] bump. [unintelligible] bump? [unintelligible; clack, drinking, silence; 34 sec] xxx xxx. [unintelligible but deliberate; speaking in his cup; 1.5 sec] cup. [loud; 1.2 sec] a xxx cup? [sounds like a gestalt of 'did a cup'; 3.9 sec] cup. [loud and clear; 3.1 sec] light. [loud;.9 sec] a light? [.7 sec] lalight? [.7 sec] lalight. [1.2 sec] a light.
[aspirated /t/ follows;.7 sec] light? lalight. light xxx. [2.7 sec] [14.3 sec, silence and some gurgles and grunts into his cup] light. [.8 sec] a light. [very drawn out; 4.7 sec silence, blows] xxx xxx xxx? [.7 sec] no. [2.7 sec] a xxx cup? ['a there cup'?; 1.9 sec] cup? [1.2 sec] xxx cup. [gestalt of 'get a cup'?;.5 sec] cup? [.6 sec] Teddy. [1.3 sec] xxx Teddy a. [.7 sec] no? no-no? no? [.7 sec]
xxx a Teddy. ['a do a teddy'; 1.3 sec] Teddy. [flap; 1 sec] un Teddy. [.7 sec, clicks] n xxx. [3.5 sec, 2 clacks] [.6 sec] a xxx? a eeat? [2 sec] eat. [2 sec] eeat. [creaky; pause] eeat! [getting loud and insistent; 1 sec] eat. [.6 sec] eat. eat ready. [sounds like 'eat ready'; 6 sec] [72 sec, silence, kitchen noises] [muffled; 2 sec] [2 loud exclamations; 1.3 sec] [soft; 2.1 sec] look? [uninterpretable; 1.5 sec, S whispering to himself] didldow.
[1.2 sec] light! [loud] [swoopy tone; 1.4 sec] [1.5 sec] [1 sec] a cold. [1 sec] n cold. [1.5 sec] n cold. [1 sec] n cold. [.8 sec] n cold. [1.8 sec] xxx cold. [1 sec] coke. [.7 sec] xxx coke? [softly; 'wanna coke'?; 1 sec] [1.5 sec] [.7 sec] n car. [1.7 sec] car? [pause] xxx xxx. [sounds like 'that xxx';.5 sec]
xxx xxx? [sounds like 'listen xxx'; 1 sec] [18 sec, silence, highchair creaks, spoon banging] xxx xxx! [loud; 4.6 sec] xxx xxx. [1.1 sec] didldow. [1 sec] [.6 sec] [35 sec clunk, D moving around, silence, S breathing, clicks] xxx xxx. [49 sec silence, soft clicks, car passes, clatter; S exclaims and laughs at 143; 35 more sec silence] [3.2 sec, clack] guy! [.9 sec] guy. [1.5 sec] guy. [9.5 sec, rattles, then S starts to pant then laugh then shout to himself 1526-34; silence, more laughs, shouts; swoopy sounds 1537, 1543] gung. [1.1 sec] gung. [2 sec] gung. [2.5 sec] gung. [S starts to cough and/or laugh] Ditn. [.6 sec]
Ditn. [1.6 sec] Kitty. [naming people at Mommy's house; 1 sec] a Zach. [9 sec, soft clatters and doggie pants] ['xxx do'; 1.1 sec] tu. [one of his animal sounds rooster; high, imploded] a xxx? [normal voice; 3.2 sec] da who. [loud and clear;.9 sec] da who. [loud and clear; 1.4 sec] da who. [loud and clear; 1 sec] da who. [clearer pronunciation; 1 sec] knock knock. [fried voice] [1.5 sec] [.7 sec] xxx xxx. [1 sec] [.6 sec] eeat. [creaky; fussy;.7 sec] eeat. [1.7 sec]
xxx xxx. [unintelligible murmur; 1.2 sec] [2.1 sec] tu. [inhaling creaky rooster sound] eat. [1.5 sec] eat. [.6 sec] eeat. [12 sec] ackack. [loud, creaky; animal sound; 2.4 sec; soft hiss] eeat? [1 sec] [11 sec, silence, soft clicks] xxx xxx xxx. [3.1 sec silence] [22 sec; silence; knocking sound] knock knock. [deep; 2.4 sec, 3 clatters] xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx. [emphatic; 1 sec, clacks] xxx xxx? [.9 sec] xxx xxx? [1.3 sec] xxx xxx. [.9 sec] xxx xxx.
[softly;.9 sec] [not asking to get down; 1.2 sec] [1 sec] [.6 sec] xxx xxx? [clattering;.8 sec] [could be 'n down'; 4.9 sec, clatters] xxx xxx. [.9 sec] [1. sec] xxx xxx xxx. [26 sec, car passes, soft creaks] no-no. [1.2 sec] no. [1 sec] [1.3 sec] no-no. [1.3 sec] no-no. [softly; 46.5 sec; silence, then soft banging, car passes, louder pounding] eeat. [very loud;.9 sec] guy! [1.2 sec] guy. [16.8 sec silence, clicks] xxx xxx. [1.2 sec] [1 sec]
[1.4 sec] [softly, 1.8 sec] [2.3 sec] [2.3 sec, scraping sounds] [softer; scraping continues; 1 sec] [1 sec] [loud aspiration; 1.8 sec] [very soft] xxx xxx. [clack in the middle; 1 sec] [1.5 sec] xxx xxx. [1.7 sec scraping] xxx xxx? [1 sec] [.8 sec] [1.5 sec] xxx xxx. [1.2 sec] xxx xxx. [softly; 1.3 sec, clink] xxx xxx. [1.8 sec] [45 sec no talk, clinks, silence, scrapes, kitchen sounds] Ditn. [loud, scrape; 1 sec] Ditn. [1 sec] gung. [.9 sec]
Ditn. [.7 sec] Ditn. [.6 sec] Ditn. [4.7 sec; metal utensil drops, silence] [softly, crackling sounds; 2.5 sec then loud noise of something falling] no! [4 sec] don't you throw food away. [S fusses then cries] don't you throw food on the floor. [.7 sec] makes a mess. [murmuring softly to himself] makes Daddy mad. [softly; 1.5 sec] d' you wanna get down now? [gently; 2.6 sec] you ready to get down? [5 sec] le' me get a wet napkin. [softly] can't get all that food off o' your face, Weener. [very soft; 8.6 sec] okay? time to wipe your face? [overlapped by S's escalating protest] wipe your face? an' wipe your tummy?
[S protesting loudly] no! [very firmly; S is still screeching] no. [softer; S fusses a bit more] stop that. [.5 sec] that 's bullshit. be nice. [extremely soft; 1 sec] you wanna get down? [1.2 sec] you can get down? [1.1 sec] y' ready? [1 sec] ready? [5 sec] come to Daddy. come on. le' 's get down. you ready? [5 sec, rattling] I got you. [playful whispering;.8 sec] what if I throw you. [overlapped by S shouting] light! I c'n throw you up. [D talking very fast; hard to understand]
put you up where light is. there 't is. [.7 sec] there 's the light? [1.6 sec, dog barking outside, continues] give me kiss? [1 sec, smack] oh, nice kiss. [.5 sec] right. [softly; 1 sec, dog barking] down you go? [.7 sec] you still did n' eat very well? [.5 sec, then they speak together] maybe breakfast. [overlapped by S] shoe. [.6 sec] yes. [2.2 sec; something drops] Daddy's shoe down there. [1.2 sec] tv. [.9 sec] tv. [1.2 sec] there it is. le' 's turn the picture on. but not the sound.
[sotto voce; click of switch;.8 sec] we don't care about Argentina? [5.6 sec, another click] Larry Price. [a local news anchor] thank God th' sound 's not on. [4.7 sec, sniff] can you see that tv? [.8 sec] tv. [2.3 sec, then they speak together] that holy water make you see it better? [reference unknown] [1.5 sec] Buddy. [1.4 sec] Buddy. [1.2 sec] Buddy! can you say Buddy? [.8 sec] Buddy. [1.5 sec] Buddy. [traffic noise; 4.5 sec] knock knock. [fried, loud] who 's there. [S throws something; clunk and tumble; 1 sec] nuuw.
[throws something] throwin' things? [1.5 sec] nuuw. [more clunks; 1.8 sec] [unintelligible, sounds like 'wan'do xxx';.7 sec] didldow. [2.5 sec, clicks of plastic toys] [very soft; 'wanna some';.9 sec] cup. [4.6 sec, toys spinning on floor] babaa. [1.8 sec] no-no? [phrase final rise;.9 sec] no-no. [1 sec] no-no. [.8 sec] no-no. [D clears his throat] what you lookin' for. [1.7 sec; clunk] [noise in the background] gettin' on Daddy's feet? [1.5 sec] feet. [1.2 sec] feet. [.5 sec]
foot. [clearly; 3 sec] wanna walk feet? ['walk feet' is a phrase D invented; S stands on D's feet while D walks;.8 sec] no? [1.3 sec] le' 's walk feet. [pause] get up. come on. [fast, overlapped by S] chip. let 's go walk feet. off we go. [overlap with S making humming sound] off we go. [singsong] walkin' feet into the bedroom. [singsong; 1.3 sec] no don't hold on to the side? [pause] we gonna walk feet. right out in the open. [fast; 1.6 sec, footsteps] walkin' by the blanket an' the pillow? [singsong narration; 1.1 sec] stand up? good! [4.8 sec] chih?
chih. chih? [overlap with D] you wan' up on the bed? okay. up you go. [D lifting S] up you go. [fast] I'm gonna bounce you. [very fast] I gonna bounce you. [playful tone; very fast;.5 sec] oh. [clunk and silence; 7 sec silence and sniff; tape OFF/ON at 2526] [next morning, April 26; Seth is 1;6.] okay. it 's Monday morning. [8.2 sec silence] and we 're gonna fix some breakfast. [6.8 sec, several clunks] ninight. [1.5 sec, silence then loud clunk] ninight. [1.5 sec] ninight. [getting softer; 3.4 sec] a Teddy? [3.5 sec] ooh!
[surprise intonation; 1 sec] ooh! [very short; 6.3 sec silence, 2 thuds, S laughs, more silence] gagaa. [D clattering dishes, 1 sec] gagaa. [.9 sec] gagaa. [.8 sec] gagaa. [1.2 sec] gagaa. [overlapped by D] I am making you oatmeal. it 's not a cookie. it 's oatmeal. [1.7 sec silence] didldow. [soundplay;.9 sec] I am making you good breakfast. gonna be oatmeal for breakfast. [1.8 sec] gonna be real good. [5 sec, kitchen sounds] chip. [moving tape recorder; 1.2 sec] chip. [1.8 sec] yes the tape recorder. [overlapped by S]
babaa. [8.6 sec silence, voices outside, then S starts to fuss at 2645; 2.6 more sec] chih. le' me pick you up. hi, Weener? [.5 sec, then they speak together] give Daddy kiss. light. okay. [.5 sec, loud crack of switch] give Daddy kiss first. [.7 sec] light. kiss. [1 sec] mwuh. nice kiss. [.7 sec] there 's the light. [.8 sec] there 's the light. there it is. [.7 sec] down you go. [fast] Daddy 's makin' your breakfast. [fast; 7 sec, silence and S fussing a little] ooh! [excited squeal;.6 sec] ooh!
[short and high; 1.7 sec, rustling sounds, continuing for a while] gagaa. [1.1 sec] gagaa. [14.8 sec, kitchen sounds] light! [loud and harsh;.7 sec] light. [6.2 sec; kitchen clatters] babaa. [6.3 sec; silence then S starts to fuss] don't do that. [16 sec; D sneezes very loudly at 28] gesundheit. [14.5 sec spoon sounds] ooh! [surprise intonation;.5 sec] ooh! [1.2 noise of a spoon in a dish] ooh! [.8 sec] ooh. [4.5 sec, S crawling] [equally spaced; gettiing softer; 8 sec, silence, crinkle of foil] gagaa. [1 sec loud clunk; silence] no, it was n't a cookie though. [11.5 sec, silence, small fuss from S in the middle] 't 's gonna be ready in a minute. [1.2 sec; clunk]
there put highchair here? [hard to hear; 9.5 sec; clunks of D getting highchair ready] babaa. [pause] yes. [14.3 sec silence, crinkles, clunks] babaa. [5 sec; more crinkles, then silence] [1 sec] byebye. [5 sec; making some soft noises] gagaa. [35 sec silence, then S fusses a little, twice; clunks and rustles; S crawls, squeaks a toy; laughs] swingswing. [1 sec] swingswing. [13.5 sec rustles, clunk, rattles] gagaa. [4 sec; car passes] xxx xxx. [soft mumble] xxx xxx? [sounds like 'sit/see chair', softly;.8 sec] no-no? [.6 sec] no-no? [5 sec silence; tape ends at 31] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Peters/011000a.cha = = = [S is waking up in the morning]
wake up? [lo-hi] do you wanna wake up? [6 sec silence] do you wanna wake up? did you wake up? I heard you talking in here a minute ago? [4 sec silence, doves cooing outside] coo. [imitating dove sounds] coo. coo. do you hear that dove? I hear a bird out there. coo. [gets very realistic] coo. you hear? hear that bird? tape recorder. yes. [7 sec silence] tape recorder. [7 sec silence] well... you wanna get up? [softly] a wake up? wake up? [3 sec silence except for rustling]
Butch! Butch. [6 sec silence] lalalight. chick chick. lalalight. chick chick. [hi-lo] lalalight. chick chick. come s' me. come see me. come see me. come on. le' 's get up. you wanna get up? please. [whispered] okay. [D gets S up out of bed] I got you. [softly; 8 sec silence] n get up? get up? [lo-hi] get up. [hi-lo] turn on lights. [click] lights?
[note coda consonant clusters 'ts'; 14 sec silence] hi. there 's our good ol' 'frigerator. [opens fridge; S muttering in background, looking in fridge?] kokowk. [soft] kokowk. [soft] kokowk. [soft; 1 sec; S still muttering] kokowk. [soft; 8 sec; S still muttering] cookies. sandwich. [hi-lo] 'kay. [falling; 11 sec; S still muttering] cookies. [overlap at "kIs"] yes. [overlap] the' 're cookies in there... [1 sec silence] cookies. [hi-lo] cookies. kokowk. [hi-lo] [loudly; 7 sec silence] chicken.
[hi-lo, soft] chicken. [hi-lo] a rabbits. [hi-low; trochee; 27 sec silence and muttering] well what 're you doing. you're not very talkative today, Little Bird. [hi-lo] cookies. [hi-lo] cookies. carrots. cookies. [hi-lo] yes the' 're cookies in there. you wanna eat breakfast? no? you want oatmeal? yes. okay. close a door? [S closes fridge] yes thank you. close that 'frigerator door. [7 sec no talk, door closes] come see me. [interesting intonation rise-lo-lo] come see me. [imitating S's intonation] up!
wait. Daddy 's fixin' your oatmeal. please. fix a oatmeal? n close a door? no-no don't close that door. I don't like you to close that door please. Daddy do it. [S screeches] come see me. [lots of clatters of highchair] come see. [clatters continue till 556] walkwalk. [singsong, hi-lo] walk. [overlap] walkwalk. [overlap; singsong, hi-lo] walkwalk. tray? come on. le' 's sit in the highchair. please. okay. come on. okay. [D puts S in highchair; more clatters till 62] tape recorder? here 's th' tape recorder.
Daddy get the oatmeal? [5 sec silence] oatmeal? please. fix a oatmeal? oatmeal? please. fix it? [lo-hi] fix it? [very soft; 18 sec silence; S sneezes 2x] tray. tha' 's the highchair tray. an' there 's some apple juice. [11 sec silence except for clunking around] apple j'. apple juice. apple juice? yes? apple juice. [flat] apple juice. [trochee; effort? very adult pronunciation this time!; 5 sec.] cool cool. Daddy 's blowin' on it. cool it off. [4 sec. silence except for D blowing] apple juice. juice! juice.
apple juice. oatmeal. [hi-lo] is the oatmeal good? 's it good? juice. say good. juice. good. [18 sec while D feeds S oatmeal] turn? tv? [lo-hi; S wants TV on] please. no. no I don't wanna turn the tv on. [D feeds S more] please. here. have a bite. [9 sec silence] wait a minute. you got hanabata. [hanabatta = runny nose; 8 sec while D wipes it] wash a face? no-no! [screeeches] just a little. just to wipe your nose a little bit. I'll wipe real easy.
real easy. how 'bout some medicine. please. oatmeal? medicine? [lo-hi] oatmeal? okay. I'm gonna get it for y'. hang on. [D goes to get S's medicine (vitamin, decongestant); 951 S screeches and fusses till D comes back] oatmeal? [1 / ] please. let 's get some medicine goin' here. vitamin kind... an' we got some decongestant for your little nose. there 't comes. good for you. how well you take that medicine. what a smart little boy. here. now we 're gonna have the other kind. oh it 's not so bad. apple juice. medicine? [iamb, lo-hi;] medicine? [lo-hi] please.
here 't comes. good spoonful o' medicine. drink it down. say blup blup. blup blup? blup blup? kin' o' ran down your chin. but you did real well. nice job. good for you. apple juice. [trochee] okay drink some apple juice. chase it down. oatmeal? [lo-hi, iamb] ready? ready for oatmeal? yes. here 't comes. listen. [hi-lo, trochee] medicine. [hi-lo, trochee] medicine. xxx xxx. medicine. [D resumes feeding S] shut the door. [S muttering; sounds like shut the duck]
door. shut the door. [9 sec silence] oatmeal? [iamb; lo-hi] medicine? [trochee; lo-hi] medicine? [trochee] oatmeal! oatmeal? [lo-hi] hot! oh! Daddy better blow it better. [D blows, S hums?] make it cool. oatmeal? [iamb; 18 sec silence] moomilk! [trying to reproduce D's imitation of a cow] moomilk! oatmeal? [33 sec. silence, feeding] geese say. [hi-lo; iamb] n geese. geese. w' tell me about the geese. [no answer from S; pause;]
slide. down da slide. [some effort at articulation; 8 sec silence] a xxx. [17 sec silence] coo. n coo. coo. n coo. coo. [overlap] Daddy's... [overlap] Daddy's fingers. where 're your fingers. where 's your hand. yes tha' 's Daddy's hand. han'. where 's Daddy's nose. there it is. that 's right. nose? where 's your mouth. that 's your mouth. where 's Daddy's ear. that 's Daddy's ear. ear? where 's your chin. that 's your chin. where 's Daddy's head.
that 's Daddy's head. head? where 's your eye. that 's right. that 's your eye. where 's Daddy's eye. that 's Daddy's eye. where 's Daddy's nose. that 's Daddy's nose. where 's your nose. reach for Daddy's an' then went back. where 's Daddy's ear. that 's Daddy's ear. where 's your ear. that 's right. y' got it. ear? wake up? [lo-hi] wake up? oatmeal? [lo-hi, iamb] where 's your chin. there it is. where 's Daddy's chin. found Daddy's chin. [softly] I saw you reach for Daddy's face. that 's good. there 's Daddy's chin.
good for you Little Bird. I think you're understandin'. here. [2 sec silence, feeding] tape recorder. wha' do they do. [trying a new topic] wha' do they do at your school. Nancy. Nancy? n Debbie? an' Debbie? n Marcus? [lo-lo-hi] Marcus? n Steven? [filler and iamb] Steven? Marcus? [lo-hi] Marcus? how 'bout Frank. an' how 'bout Michael. water. [flat pitch; trochee? even?] swimming. [hi-lo] n trampoline. trampoline yes. [7 sec silence; car passes]
what do they do... [overlap at "^whatta"] slide. [overlap] in the office at school. slide. down da slide. [hi-hi-lo] down da slide. [softer] slide! [louder] down da xxx? [soft, lo-lo-hi] down da slide! [hi-hi-fa; loud] yes? down da slide. office. [trochee; hi-lo] office. [effort?] what do they do in the office. slide. down da slide. [18 sec silence; car passes] moomilk. moomilk! milk. milk.
[7 sec silence.] milk. [S makes a satisfied sound; then 17 sec silence] Mommy. [trochee; hi-lo] Mommy. [trochee] Mommy? [soft; playing with intonation] Mo' call you. does Mommy call you. [27 sec silence, feeding, dog starts barking; 919-946] I hear Jimmy's doggie. [12 sec silence, creaking/clicking noises] tray! tray. [17 sec silence, more clicking noises; S whispers /s6s6/] Jimmy. [1 18/ ; hi-lo, even] Jimmy. [hi-lo; trochee] Jimmy. [soft, even] Jimmy. [hi-lo; trochee] Jimmy. [hi-lo; trochee] n Jimmy. [lo-hi-lo; 17 sec; D feeding S] oatmeal?
please. 'kay, here 't comes. oatmeal? [even] oatmeal? Mommy. [overlap; trochee; hi-lo] did you all go to the circus? [overlap at "did"] circle. [hi-lo; trying to imitate] circle. [iamb with falling pitch countour; D says 'circus' and S says 'circle'; it sounds like both trochee and iamb (I think pitch is higher on the first syllable, but second one is louder?? - maybe it's interesting to make a graph on these confusing ones); then D tries a new topic] how 'bout... [D is yawning] oh excuse me. how 'bout the beach? did your Mommy take you to the beach? feet. what happened at the beach. [3 sec silence] was there water? water drip drip? drip drip. [very high pitch; lo-hi; Vihman et al. said something about onomatopeas tend to be iambic well this one is, I think] oh you're talkin' about the water hydrant across the street. it goes drip drip. [5 sec silence] trees. feet.
[4 sec silence] well how about that place across the street. do they have... do the tr'... wha' do the trees over there have. trunk. yes? trunk. [5 sec silence] an' wha' do they have right down there by the water. by the water hydrant. drip drip? [high pitch; lo-hi] drip drip? here. [softly, giving S a bite] drip drip? [very high pitch on 2nd syll; lo-hi] drip drip? drain drip! [almost a vertical construction] yes, here. [7 sec silence] Jimmy. [6 sec silence] Jimmy cry. [subject verb! and there is no big silence between the two] Jimmy cry. [overlap at "^jimmy"] Jimmy.
[overlap] Jimmy. [3 sec silence] did Jimmy cry. [6 sec silence] did we play with Jimmy? Jimmy push a basket. [emphasis on 'push'] an' say “zoom zoom”. [2 sec silence] zoom zoom. [onomatopea 2; he imitated D, but about 2 seconds later; also iambic.] zoom zoom. [2 sec silence] apple juice. [trochee] juice. [9 sec silence] moomilk. [trying to reproduce way D says 'milk' when D is imitating a cow] moomilk. milk. [5 sec silence] juice. [softly] apple juice. [4 sec silence] apple juice. [singy] apple...
[overlap] apple juice. [overlap at "^apple"; singy] apple juice. [14 sec silence ; creaks, feeding] zoom zoom. [iamb; 15 sec silence ; creaks, feeding] sure are eatin' a lot of oatmeal. please. [19 sec silence] cross a street. cross the street. [D had asked about the trees across the street at 122 and 14; 3 sec] street. trees. [1 sec silence] moomilk. moomilk! moomilk. moomilk. [2 sec silence, creaking] where 's Daddy's nose. [4 sec silence, creaking] where 's Daddy's nose. [5 sec silence, creaking] uh. show me, where 's Daddy's nose. [4 sec silence] d' you want me to choke your neck? yes.
okay I'm g' get you. I'm 'a choke... I choke your neck for not talkin'. show you. here. have a bite of oatmeal. do you wan' it? yes. between the oatmeal an' the Benadryl an' all or jus'... y' oughta jus' be 'bout fallin' asleep. there you go. [7 sec silence except for clicking] apple juice. [trochee] apple juice. [trochee] tray. y' ready for more oatmeal? here it comes. [29 sec silence, feeding, 646-715] still put Daddy's hand away if Daddy puts his hand up by your leg. okay. [7 sec silence] n coo coo. [imitating doves] n coo. coo. coo coo. [hi-lo; 3 sec silence] what a' you sayin' the bird sound?
that those birds 're makin'? [D makes 4 realistic dove sounds, 738-42] coo. coo! [4 sec silence] coo coo. [18 sec silence except for birds; 812 S makes choky sound] 'nother good bite. you go. sure gonna be full of oatmeal. [S babbles 818-822] wipe your nose a little bit. gonna wipe it real easy. [as D wipes S's nose, S is murmuring in soft protest] there. you have hanabata. [5 sec silence] hanabata. [very accurate imitation] hanabata. [3 sec silence] hanabata. ha'... [overlap] hanabata. [overlap at "hana"; 6 sec silence] butter. [trochee; 3 sec silence] pea' butter jelly. take a pick 'em.
[8 sec silence, then S starts babbling 91-929] hanabata. [lo-hi-lo] hanabata. [hi-mid-lo; 7 sec silence, then S starts babbling again] there you go. have a big bite. [7 sec silence] sure is a lot o' oatmeal. you've eat so much. two packets already I'm sure. [14 sec silence] xxx! juice. [27 sec silence, feeding, clicking till end at 148] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Peters/010922b.cha = = = [D waking S up] good morning, Little Bird. d' you wake up? ta'? n branches. push it. pull. give me kiss. mwuh. you wan' to get up? no? y' wan' to sleep some more? y' wan' to go ninight some more?
no? come see me. come to Daddy. no? change y'r diaper. please. [whispering] come on. [whispering too; S whimpers a little, then fusses] oh Little Bird, you were awake all night. you played... [S fusses] uhoh your diaper 's bad. [creaky] wait let Daddy... oh. that 's so bad we needta give you a bath. you want a bath? please. okay le' 's have a bath. c'n you stay there? you stay there a min'te. let Daddy start... let Daddy start bath. [silence] [S whimpers, then fusses] don't cry. [calling from other room] Daddy 's comin'. [silence, then S fusses a bit at at 148; more silence, then S fusses a bit at 2; more silence till 21 when D comes back, turns light on and S chuckles]
oh! bright light. Daddy turned the light on. oh dang... [his complaining noise] dang. yes. oh come on. [lifts S; they go into the bath+room; the water is running] xxx here we are. there 's the bath. oh the water 's gon' be jus' right. [water still running] we don't wanna use up all the hot water 'cause... Connie 's gonna come over an use our shower. [water still running] take bath. [hard to hear over the water running [3.19]] take that bath. did you play last night? did you play in your bed last night? [tape off, on again when water all run; 33] xxx we'll turn the tape on 'cause... we don't have that water running in our ears xxx xxx. [obscured by loud clunks] tape recorder. yes tape recorder on. bath! bath. take a bath.
[obscured by water noise] take a bath! [obscured by water noise] now I I wanna give you a little bit of a bath here. let Daddy get 'is watch off... this might be... [1.5 sec pause] might be better. bath. dang. [loud, deep, growly voice] you do n' like gettin' y'r back washed, do you. I gonna wash under y'r arms. n dang? dang. a dang. d' you wanna go to school? no? you wanna eat oatmeal? no? [splashing] hair! an' drink apple juice? please. okay let 's do all that. hair? listen, I needta wash y'r bottom. that 's the purpose o' this bath. dang. xxx xxx dang.
you got baked on doo doo. it 's bad. looks bad from last night. you were awake. you played. did you wake up? an' play? 'n' talk? [a great model for a filler in the input!; S complaining] wait wait wait. let me wash y'r face. I gonna wash y'r face. n dang. I'm gonna wash y'r face... I'm gonna wash... n dang. [lots of splashing] [silence except for splashing] hair. n dang. [more splashing] take a bath. take a bath. [very distinct 'a'; D mumbles something at 5.4; more silence] what you think? no? y' wanna eat breakfast? you wanna dry off? an' eat breakfast? [D pulls plug; big blubbing of water]
blub blub blub blub blub. poppop. [more splashing] poppop. [more splashing then water runs out] poppop. xxx xxx xxx. poppop. [creaky voice] all gone. all pau. all pau? well? let 's dry off. 'kay? okay. reach up with it in. smile your big smile. come on. oh let 's go. oh let 's go get in the bed an' dry off. come on. oh look at you. at you. oh it 's a wild animal. okay. oh he 's gonna kick. look out everybody. get out of 'is way. [S giggling]
he 's gonna kick. oh no! he 's gonna break loose. 's gonna kick the boards out o' the fence. [S giggling] look out everybody. [falsetto] he 's goin' crazy. [S's giggling overlaps D's talk] he 's crazy. go get it. [S's squealing overlaps D's talk] look out. we gotta dry 'is bottom. go on. quick! dry 'is bottom b'fore 'e kicks you. down? wait le' 's dry off. I want you to dry off a little. an' I needta put a diaper on you? an' I needta... 'ell think I'll dress you after we eat. drydry. drydry. now wait there one second. Daddy get a diaper. [8.: D goes to get diaper; 8.1-15 S pants and giggles.] tape recorder. tape.
noninoni. noninoni. oatmeal. ring ring. oatmeal? up up up. up please. okay you ready? please. for breakfast? please. le' 's go get breakfast. breakfast? [high- low] tray? [D getting highchair ready for S] tray? yes le' 's pull the tray... put the towel out of the way? and in you go! [S into highchair] then I'll get some oatmeal! [singsongy] I'll get oatmeal and apple juice. cookies? [low-high] cookie? [overlaps with D] and medicine. we'll 'ave medicine too.
me juice? [low-high; rustles and clicks] very much? please. here comes some medicine. how good! look how smart. look how well you take y'r medicine. take on the other side now. [squirting sound] we did n' spill very much. get th' medicine off your chest. n dang. oatmeal? now let 's get into this oatmeal. please. very good. [carefully] very good! [effort] good! [effort] 're you gonna slide down the slide today? at school? Marcus? [low-high] Marcus. Marcus. bimbambom. [car going by]
oatmeal? please. [silence] Jimmy. [footsteps] xxx xxx. oh Connie 's comin'. it 's Connie. [car going by] hello! mornin'. morning. Con'. how are you. hi Seth. having y'r breakfast. say hi Connie. hi Seth. [silence] are you gonna talk. h' does n't talk 'cause I got a tape recorder on. no. [laughs] oatmeal? oatmeal? okay. [someone says something very softly] hey you don't hafta be there till eight thirty. that right? well actually I hafta be...
today I hafta be at Castle Hospital at quarter to nine. okay. so I got time to take him... an' then come back an' make us some breakfast. oh yes. okay. yes. [laughs] yes. I'm going out to that uh funeral today. [car passing] oatmeal? [tape off/on] there 's 'e tape recorder back on. oatmeal? okay? here you go. [silence except for feeding noises] down a slide! down the slide! did you go down the slide? [silence till 2.54] gngn. [hi-low] gngn. babaa. [hi-low] babaa. [[3.] clicks; [3.] D starts to make animal noises] woof.
meow. gobble gobble. honk. shower! [hi-low] that 's right. the shower 's goin'. Connie is takin'. Connie is gonna take a shower. [clicks] xxx bath. Connie 's takin' a shower. [silence till 3.38] bath. yes. bath. [silence till 3.52] orange juice. [high-low; S chokes and coughs 3.58-4.] gngn. [high-low] well today no... what is to'... Tuesday. oh tomorrow 's your swimming day. tomorrow 's the water day at school. not today. can see a water? water. at school do you play in the water?
[silence till 4.41] do you sing peanut butter an' jelly? bus. bus? [silence except for feeding noises till 5.15] wha' do you hear. what is it. wha' do you hear. airplane. [hi-lo] airplane. that 's right. it is an airplane. [softly] such a smart little boy. [silence except for feeding noises till 5.5 S utters a couple of high-pitched syllables; silence till 6.23 S mutters or protests a bit; silence till 6.28 S mutters or protests a bit; silence till 6.34 car goes by; 6.38 S utters one syllable; 6.44 S fusses a bit; D not talking at all; silence] take a bath. [softly] take a bath. [softly] bath! take a bath. [nearly same intonation as D at 6;58; another car goes by] light? lalalight. lalalight. lalalight. [silence] nuff. nuff.
[S starts to laugh] what does nuff mean. [laughing] you laugh when you say it. nuff. [S makes a pleased sound at 7.49] oatmeal? there you go. nice bite. Daddy put a peanut butter an' banana sandwich... and five cookies in your lunch. that be good. n peanut butter jelly! that 's right. [silence] n down? [filler is very faint] y' want more oatmeal? no? n down? y' want more juice? no? okay? I'll take 'em away. jump? jump jump. 'kay. wipe the mouth? [D wipes S up; S makes mouth noises] wipe your highchair tray?