MIAMI - Sastre7
Instances of why

13JADwhy ?
  whywhy.REL ?
  
95JADwhy did she do that ?
  whywhy.REL diddid.V.PAST sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S dodo.V.3S.PRES thatthat.DEM.FAR ?
  
170JADthey are like why do you do that so hard ?
  theythey.PRON.SUB.3P areare.V.3P.PRES likelike.CONJ whywhy.REL dodo.V.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP dodo.V.2SP.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR soso.ADV hardhard.ADJ ?
  
199JULwhy is it bad [=! laughs] ?
  whywhy.REL isis.V.3S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S badbad.ADJ ?
  
418JULwhy not ?
  whywhy.REL notnot.ADV ?
  
435JULwhy not ?
  whywhy.REL notnot.ADV ?
  
438JULand why do people write on the walls ?
  andand.CONJ whywhy.REL dodo.V.PRES peoplepeople.N.SG writewrite.N.SG onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF wallswall.N.PL ?
  
626JADI wonder why they got freaking married .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S wonderwonder.N.SG whywhy.REL theythey.PRON.SUB.3P gotgot.V.PAST freakingfreak.SV.INFIN+ASV marriedmarry.SV.INFIN+AV .
  
627JADlike why they're gonna get married .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN whywhy.REL they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP getget.V.INFIN marriedmarry.SV.INFIN+AV .
  
678JADbut that's why I never really liked all O_FourSE and all those people like O_ThreeSE and O_FourSE .
  butbut.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S nevernever.ADV reallyreal.ADJ+ADV likedlike.CONJ+AV.[or].like.SV.INFIN+AV allall.ADJ O_Fourname andand.CONJ allall.ADJ thosethose.DEM.FAR.PL peoplepeople.N.SG likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG O_Threename andand.CONJ O_Fourname .
  
939JADwhy do you have that negative there ?
  whywhy.REL dodo.V.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES thatthat.DEM.FAR negativenegative.ADJ therethere.ADV ?
  

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