MIAMI - Sastre4
Instances of because for speaker EMI

6EMIright and then you just pay whatever you can every month (.) because it's not (un)til September the cruise .
  rightright.ADJ andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP justjust.ADV paypay.V.2SP.PRES whateverwhatever.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES everyevery.ADJ monthmonth.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV untiluntil.CONJ Septembername thethe.DET.DEF cruisecruise.N.SG .
  
92EMIbut because it's John'sSE+eng birthday cruise &=laugh .
  butbut.CONJ becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES John's birthdaybirthday.N.SG cruisecruise.N.SG .
  
234EMI(be)cause she's taller than you too right ?
  becausebecause.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES tallertall.ADJ.COMP thanthan.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP tootoo.ADV rightright.ADJ ?
  
902EMI+< I gotta delete some of these because +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S gottaget.V.1S.PRES+TO.PREP deletedelete.V.INFIN somesome.ADJ ofof.PREP thesethese.DEM.NEAR.PL becausebecause.CONJ .
  
1034EMImy problem is (.) <I practically> [///] I speak really good English because my mom my mom was raised here xxx .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S problemproblem.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S practicallypractical.ADJ+ADV.[or].practically.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S speakspeak.V.1S.PRES reallyreal.ADJ+ADV goodgood.ADJ EnglishEnglish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST raisedraise.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV .
  
1038EMIand she started teaching me English (be)cause she knew eventually I'd learn Spanish (be)cause everybody around me is Sish .
  andand.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S startedstart.V.PAST teachingteach.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S EnglishEnglish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S knewknew.V.3S.PRES eventuallyeventual.ADJ+ADV.[or].eventually.ADV I'dI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.COND learnlearn.V.1S.PRES SpanishSpanish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ everybodyeverybody.PRON aroundaround.ADV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S isis.V.3S.PRES Sishname .
  
1038EMIand she started teaching me English (be)cause she knew eventually I'd learn Spanish (be)cause everybody around me is Sish .
  andand.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S startedstart.V.PAST teachingteach.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S EnglishEnglish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S knewknew.V.3S.PRES eventuallyeventual.ADJ+ADV.[or].eventually.ADV I'dI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.COND learnlearn.V.1S.PRES SpanishSpanish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ everybodyeverybody.PRON aroundaround.ADV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S isis.V.3S.PRES Sishname .
  
1066EMI<and they> [//] and I remember and a teacher always saying because people would say +"/.
  andand.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S rememberremember.V.1S.PRES andand.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF teacherteacher.N.SG.[or].teach.N.SG.AG alwaysalway.ADV+PV.[or].always.ADV sayingsay.V.PRESPART becausebecause.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG wouldbe.V.123SP.COND saysay.SV.INFIN .
  
1099EMIbecause laS llamóS xxx paraS decirleS queS &a siS ellaS quiereS regresarS .
  becausebecause.CONJ laher.PRON.OBJ.F.3S llamócall.V.3S.PAST parafor.PREP decirletell.V.INFIN+LE[PRON.MF.3S] quethat.CONJ siif.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S quierewant.V.2S.IMPER.[or].want.V.3S.PRES regresarreturn.V.INFIN .
  because he called her to tell her that, if she wanted to come back
1147EMIand then from SimSE because I do it two together I don't know which is xxx .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV fromfrom.PREP Simname becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S dodo.V.1S.PRES itit.PRON.OBJ.3S twotwo.NUM togethertogether.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN whichwhich.REL isis.V.3S.PRES .
  
1191EMIyS &e [//] and the only reason that he's still with her because ellaS loS tieneS aS élS +//.
  yand.CONJ andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV reasonreason.N.SG thatthat.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES stillstill.ADJ withwith.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S becausebecause.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S tienehave.V.3S.PRES ato.PREP élhe.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  and the only reason that he's still with her because she stuck to him

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