MIAMI - Herring15
Instances of why for speaker EVN

105EVNwhy such little mileage ?
  whywhy.REL suchsuch.ADJ littlelittle.ADJ mileagemileage.N.SG ?
  
107EVNwhy such a little mileage ?
  whywhy.REL suchsuch.ADJ aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ mileagemileage.N.SG ?
  
142EVNwhy <what does he> [/] <what does he> [//] what is he studying ?
  whywhy.REL whatwhat.REL doesdoes.SV.INFIN hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S whatwhat.REL doesdoes.SV.INFIN hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S whatwhat.REL isis.V.3S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S studyingstudy.V.PRESPART ?
  
478EVNyou know how I went to one time [//] I went spear fishing and I [/] and I couldn't pop my ears man I don't know why I couldn't pop my ears and I went down to get um [///] there was hot snapper on the [/] on the floor +...
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES howhow.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP oneone.PRON.SG timetime.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S wentwent.V.PAST spearspear.N.SG fishingfish.N.SG+ASV andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S couldn'tcan.V.COND+NEG poppop.V.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S earsear.N.PL manman.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN whywhy.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S couldn'tcan.V.COND+NEG poppop.V.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S earsear.N.PL andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S wentwent.V.PAST downdown.PREP toto.PREP getget.V.INFIN umum.IM therethere.ADV waswas.V.3S.PAST hothot.ADJ snappersnapper.N.SG onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF floorfloor.N.SG .
  

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