MIAMI - Herring9
Instances of old for speaker CLA

970CLA+< there's some [//] there'll be a lot of old people .
  there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES somesome.ADJ there'llthere.ADV+BE.V.FUT bebe.SV.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG .
  
971CLAold people still can't handle it .
  oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG stillstill.ADJ can'tcan.V.123SP.PRES+NEG handlehandle.N.SG itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
974CLAthe temperature it's not good for old people .
  thethe.DET.DEF temperaturetemperature.N.SG it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV goodgood.ADJ forfor.PREP oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG .
  
976CLAyou wait (.) wait till you're old you know .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP waitwait.V.2SP.PRES waitwait.SV.INFIN tilltill.CONJ you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES oldold.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
983CLAand no they're not that old thank you .
  andand.CONJ nono.ADV they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES notnot.ADV thatthat.DEM.FAR oldold.ADJ thankthank.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP .
  

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