MIAMI - Sastre12
Instances of why for speaker MAD

18MAD+" w(hy) [/] why is he calling me here you know ?
  whywhy.REL whywhy.REL isis.V.3S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S callingcall.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S herehere.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES ?
  
18MAD+" w(hy) [/] why is he calling me here you know ?
  whywhy.REL whywhy.REL isis.V.3S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S callingcall.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S herehere.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES ?
  
216MAD+< that's why he has a heart attack .
  that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hasha.IM+V 3S PRES.[or].has.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF heartheart.N.SG attackattack.N.SG .
  
614MAD+< so then why would you +//.
  soso.ADV thenthen.ADV whywhy.REL wouldbe.V.123SP.COND youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP .
  
741MADright so that's why nowadays if you've get a check off sheet it's like +...
  rightright.ADJ soso.ADV that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL nowadaysnowadays.ADV ifif.CONJ you'veyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+HAVE.V.PRES getget.V.2SP.PRES aa.DET.INDEF checkcheck.N.SG offoff.PREP sheetsheet.N.SG it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN .
  
895MADif you are feeling all good why all of a sudden do you wanna +...
  ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES feelingunk allall.ADJ goodgood.ADJ whywhy.REL allall.ADJ ofof.PREP aa.DET.INDEF suddensudden.ADJ dodo.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP wannawant.V.2SP.PRES+TO.PREP .
  
1030MAD+" why am I coughing ?
  whywhy.REL amam.V.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S coughingcough.V.PRESPART ?
  
1180MADbecause she wants to then figure out why is it that they're like that .
  becausebecause.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S wantswant.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP thenthen.ADV figurefigure.N.SG outout.ADV whywhy.REL isis.V.3S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S thatthat.CONJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES likelike.V.3P.PRES thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
1181MADwhy do they have this .
  whywhy.REL dodo.V.PRES theythey.PRON.SUB.3P havehave.V.3P.PRES thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG .
  
1316MAD+< exactly why are you lighting a candle ?
  exactlyexact.ADJ+ADV whywhy.REL areare.V.123P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP lightingunk aa.DET.INDEF candlecandle.N.SG ?
  

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