MIAMI - Sastre10
Instances of because for speaker JOC

269JOClook because look how rat &tat tattered they are .
  looklook.V.INFIN becausebecause.CONJ looklook.V.INFIN howhow.ADV ratrat.N.SG tatteredtattered.N.SG.[or].tatter.V.PAST theythey.PRON.SUB.3P areare.V.3P.PRES .
  
353JOCbut he's so funny because a couple of people have told me that they see him másS másS embulladitoS .
  butbut.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES soso.ADV funnyfunny.ADJ becausebecause.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.SG havehave.N.SG toldtold.V.PASTPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S thatthat.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P seesee.V.3P.PRES himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S másmore.ADV másmore.ADV embulladitoenthusiastic.ADJ.M.SG.DIM .
  but he's so funny because a couple of people have told me that they see him more and more excited.
406JOCbecause flavors all of that is &f completely foreign to him .
  becausebecause.CONJ flavorsflavor.N.PL allall.ADJ ofof.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR isis.V.3S.PRES completelycomplete.ADJ+ADV.[or].completely.ADV foreignforeign.ADJ toto.PREP himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  
450JOCbecause here it's worthless [=! laughs] .
  becausebecause.CONJ herehere.ADV it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES worthlessworthless.ADJ .
  
513JOCbecause +...
  becausebecause.CONJ .
  
559JOC(be)cause if I woulda thought that was a special talent I woulda kept on doing it .
  becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S wouldaunk thoughtthought.AV.PAST thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF specialspecial.ADJ talenttalent.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S wouldaunk keptkept.AV.PAST onon.ADV doingdo.V.PRESPART itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
720JOCbecause it didn't matter if I had learned to shut up .
  becausebecause.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG mattermatt.ADJ.COMP.[or].matter.N.SG ifif.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S hadhad.V.PAST learnedunk toto.PREP shutshut.V.INFIN upup.ADV .
  
722JOC(be)cause my face said it all .
  becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S faceface.N.SG saidsaid.AV.PAST+P itit.PRON.SUB.3S allall.ADJ .
  
733JOCbecause my face was saying something else .
  becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S faceface.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART somethingsomething.PRON elseelse.ADJ .
  
919JOCbecause that's +...
  becausebecause.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES .
  
1075JOC(be)cause he tells me .
  becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S tellstell.V.3S.PRES meme.PRON.OBJ.1S .
  
1077JOC+" oh because you look twenty .
  ohoh.IM becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP looklook.V.2SP.PRES twentytwenty.NUM .
  
1215JOCbecause people at work think I'm big too .
  becausebecause.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG atat.PREP workwork.N.SG thinkthink.N.SG I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES bigbig.ADJ tootoo.ADV .
  
1234JOC+< because +...
  becausebecause.CONJ .
  

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