MIAMI - Maria20
Instances of because for speaker MAR

3MAR(be)cause it wasn't recording .
  becausebecause.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S wasn'twas.V.3S.PAST+NEG recordingrecord.V.PRESPART .
  
13MARnoSE siS élS meS loS dijoS elS domingoS (be)cause he went to our [/] (.) <our mom> [//] my mother in law's house .
  nono.ADV siif.CONJ élhe.PRON.SUB.M.3S meme.PRON.OBL.MF.1S lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S dijotell.V.3S.PAST elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG domingoSunday.N.M.SG becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP ourour.ADJ.POSS.1P ourour.ADJ.POSS.1P mommom.N.SG mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG inin.PREP law'slaw.N.SG+=POSS househouse.N.SG .
  no but he told me on Sunday because he went to our our mom, my mother in law's house.
127MARmy mom didn't breastfeed because she didn't have any milk .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG breastfeedunk becausebecause.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG havehave.SV.INFIN anyany.ADJ milkmilk.N.SG .
  
244MARbecause normally they don't .
  becausebecause.CONJ normallynormal.ADJ+ADV.[or].normally.ADV theythey.PRON.SUB.3P don'tdo.V.3P.PRES+NEG .
  
257MARbecause <that's why you see people> [//] that's why you see so many twins now because people do multiple eggs .
  becausebecause.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES peoplepeople.N.SG that'sthat.CONJ+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES soso.ADV manymany.ADJ twinstwin.ADJ+PV nownow.ADV becausebecause.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG dodo.N.SG multiplemultiple.ADJ eggsegg.N.PL .
  
257MARbecause <that's why you see people> [//] that's why you see so many twins now because people do multiple eggs .
  becausebecause.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES peoplepeople.N.SG that'sthat.CONJ+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES soso.ADV manymany.ADJ twinstwin.ADJ+PV nownow.ADV becausebecause.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG dodo.N.SG multiplemultiple.ADJ eggsegg.N.PL .
  
266MAR<seS leS pintanS lasS uñas@s:spa> [///] like each of them have a different colored nail painted so they can tell them apart because they're identical [=! laughs] .
  seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S pintanpaint.V.3P.PRES lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL uñastoenail.N.F.PL likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.3P.PRES eacheach.ADJ ofof.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P havehave.SV.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF differentdifferent.ADJ coloredcolor.N.SG+AV nailnail.N.SG paintedpaint.N.SG+AV soso.ADV theythey.PRON.SUB.3P cancan.V.123SP.PRES telltell.V.INFIN themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P apartapart.ADV becausebecause.CONJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES identicalidentical.ADJ .
  they paint the nails like each of them have a different colored nail painted to they can tell them apart because they're identical.
291MARoyeS graciasS KatieSE teS loS agradezcoS (be)cause I hate that one .
  oyehear.V.2S.IMPER graciasthanks.E Katiename teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S agradezcoappreciate.V.1S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S hatehate.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR oneone.PRON.SG .
  hey thanks, Katie, I am grateful because I hate that one.
295MARI'll have to bring my tee [//] black tee shirt again because <I think> [/] I think it's this color .
  I'llI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.FUT havehave.V.INFIN toto.PREP bringbring.V.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S teetee.N.SG blackblack.ADJ teetee.N.SG shirtshirt.N.SG againagain.ADV becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG colorcolor.N.SG .
  
379MAR+< I've driven by it (be)cause our dojo where we go do taekwondo is down the street .
  I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES drivendriven.V.PASTPART byby.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S becausebecause.CONJ ourour.ADJ.POSS.1P dojodojo.N.SG wherewhere.REL wewe.PRON.SUB.1P gogo.V.1P.PRES dodo.SV.INFIN taekwondounk isis.V.3S.PRES downdown.PREP thethe.DET.DEF streetstreet.N.SG .
  

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