MIAMI - Herring14
Instances of mean

192GABlike [?] now like now I'm trying to learn in English (be)cause I want [///] I mean not English [=! laugh] Chinese cause I want to go to ChinaSE .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN nownow.ADV likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN nownow.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES tryingtry.V.PRESPART toto.PREP learnlearn.V.INFIN inin.PREP EnglishEnglish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S wantwant.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES notnot.ADV EnglishEnglish.N.SG Chinesename causecause.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S wantwant.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN toto.PREP Chinaname .
  
276GABwhat do you mean ?
  whatwhat.REL dodo.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP meanmean.V.2SP.PRES ?
  
454GABwhat do you mean ?
  whatwhat.REL dodo.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP meanmean.V.2SP.PRES ?
  
455CONbecauseE ifE forE exampleE IE meanE inE [/] inE theE caseE you'reE goingE toE MoroccoE si estás ahí tú no puedes decir +"/.
  becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ forfor.PREP exampleexample.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES inin.PREP inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF casecase.N.SG you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP Morocconame siif.CONJ estásbe.V.2S.PRES ahíthere.ADV túyou.PRON.SUB.MF.2S nonot.ADV puedesbe_able.V.2S.PRES decirtell.V.INFIN .
  because if for example I mean in, in the case you're going to Morocco if you are there you can't say.
463CONI mean .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES .
  
525GABI mean not English .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES notnot.ADV EnglishEnglish.N.SG .
  
693CONthat would mean more +//.
  thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR wouldbe.V.123SP.COND meanmean.SV.INFIN moremore.ADV .
  
939GAByou know what I mean ?
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whatwhat.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES ?
  

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