MIAMI - Herring14
Instances of porque for speaker CON

135CONyo quiero vivir aquí sí porque es chévere .
  yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S quierowant.V.1S.PRES vivirlive.V.INFIN aquíhere.ADV síyes.ADV porquebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES chéverecool.ADJ .
  I want to live here, yes, because it's great.
172CONporque sí &s por ejemplo si [/] si &s pues dios te manda para allá .
  porquebecause.CONJ síyes.ADV porfor.PREP ejemploexample.N.M.SG siif.CONJ siif.CONJ puesthen.CONJ diosgod.N.M.SG.[or].tell.V.2S.IMPER+OS[PRON.MF.2P] teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S mandaorder.V.3S.PRES parafor.PREP alláthere.ADV .
  because if, for instance if, so if, God sends you over there.
394CONporque es coolE .
  porquebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES coolcool.SV.INFIN .
  because it's cool.
466CONporque pa(ra) eso estás +//.
  porquebecause.CONJ parafor.PREP esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG estásbe.V.2S.PRES .
  because that's what you are for.
643CONsí porque de repente ellos querían hacer +/.
  síyes.ADV porquebecause.CONJ deof.PREP repentesuddenly.ADV ellosthey.PRON.SUB.M.3P queríanwant.V.3P.IMPERF hacerdo.V.INFIN .
  yes, because they wanted to make.
646CONporque si no hubiese estado este hueco acá (.) las personas hubiesen tenido que dar toda la vuelta alrededor .
  porquebecause.CONJ siif.CONJ nonot.ADV hubiesehave.V.13S.SUBJ.IMPERF estadobe.V.PASTPART estethis.ADJ.DEM.M.SG huecohollow.N.M.SG acáhere.ADV lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL personasperson.N.F.PL hubiesenhave.V.3P.SUBJ.IMPERF tenidohave.V.PASTPART quethat.CONJ dargive.V.INFIN todaall.ADJ.F.SG lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG vueltareturn.N.F.SG alrededoraround.ADV .
  because if there hadn't been this cavity here people would have had to turn around completely.
711CONclaro porque budgetE .
  claroof_course.E porquebecause.CONJ budgetbudget.N.SG .
  of course, because of the budget.
884CON+< porque eran cuarenta negros .
  porquebecause.CONJ eranbe.V.3P.IMPERF cuarentaforty.NUM negrosblack.ADJ.M.PL.[or].black.N.M.PL .
  because there were forty black people.
942CONsí no porque JaneSE [/] JaneSE se +...
  síyes.ADV nonot.ADV porquebecause.CONJ Janename Janename sebe.V.2P.IMPER.PRECLITIC .
  yes no because Jane, Jane.

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