MIAMI - Sastre9
Instances of porque for speaker VAL

9VALporque si no se puede quedar uno sordo .
  porquebecause.CONJ siif.CONJ nonot.ADV seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP puedebe_able.V.3S.PRES quedarstay.V.INFIN unoone.PRON.M.SG sordodeaf.ADJ.M.SG .
  because otherwise you may go deaf.
43VALes bueno tener un lugar donde uno pueda crecer porque digamos ahora estás aquí .
  esbe.V.3S.PRES buenowell.E tenerhave.V.INFIN unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG lugarplace.N.M.SG dondewhere.REL unoone.PRON.M.SG puedabe_able.V.13S.SUBJ.PRES crecergrow.V.INFIN porquebecause.CONJ digamostell.V.1P.SUBJ.PRES ahoranow.ADV estásbe.V.2S.PRES aquíhere.ADV .
  it's good to have a place where you can grow because, let's say you're here now.
99VALit's very difficult nowadays porqueS esS queS laS calleS estáS malaS .
  it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES veryvery.ADV difficultdifficult.ADJ nowadaysnowadays.ADV porquebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG callestreet.N.F.SG estábe.V.3S.PRES malanasty.ADJ.F.SG .
  it's very difficult nowadays because the street is harsh.
102VAL+< lasS muchachasS noS sabenS (.) portarseS bienS (.) porqueS lasS muchachasS hoyS enS díaS it [//] it's a problem .
  lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL muchachasgirl.N.F.PL nonot.ADV sabenknow.V.3P.PRES portarsecarry.V.INFIN+SE[PRON.MF.3S] bienwell.ADV porquebecause.CONJ lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL muchachasgirl.N.F.PL hoytoday.ADV enin.PREP díaday.N.M.SG itit.PRON.SUB.3S it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF problemproblem.N.SG .
  the girls don't know how to behave properly, because the girls nowadays, it's a problem.
120VALno I'm gonna ask &da IvanSE to do it for me porqueS +/.
  nono.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP askask.V.INFIN Ivanname toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S porquebecause.CONJ .
  no I'm going to ask Ivan to do it for me because.
172VALtienes que busca(r)le la onda porque es que toda la gente en psicología sabe que [/] que eso no trabaja +/.
  tieneshave.V.2S.PRES quethat.CONJ buscarleseek.V.INFIN+LE[PRON.MF.3S] lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG ondawave.N.F.SG porquebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ todaall.ADJ.F.SG lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG gentepeople.N.F.SG enin.PREP psicologíapsychology.N.F.SG sabeknow.V.2S.IMPER.[or].know.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ quethat.CONJ esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG nonot.ADV trabajawork.V.3S.PRES .
  you gotta search out an angle because everyone in psychology knows that that doesn't work.
211VALand he [/] he never gets the silent treatment (.) porqueS seS portaS bienS +/.
  andand.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S nevernever.ADV getsget.SV.INFIN+PV thethe.DET.DEF silentsilent.ADJ treatmenttreatment.N.SG porquebecause.CONJ seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP portacarry.V.3S.PRES bienwell.ADV .
  and he he never gets the silent treatment because he behaves.
365VALporque la amiguita esta que yo vi que estaba con el muchacho ahí .
  porquebecause.CONJ lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG amiguitagirlfriend.N.F.SG.DIM estathis.PRON.DEM.F.SG quethat.PRON.REL yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S visee.V.1S.PAST quethat.CONJ estababe.V.13S.IMPERF conwith.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG muchachoboy.N.F.SG ahíthere.ADV .
  because this friend of hers that I saw that was with the boy there.
638VALporque él sabe hacerlo .
  porquebecause.CONJ élhe.PRON.SUB.M.3S sabeknow.V.2S.IMPER.[or].know.V.3S.PRES hacerlodo.V.INFIN+LO[PRON.M.3S] .
  because he knows how to do it.
727VALbut I don't know what to tell you porqueS ellaS noS [/] noS seS quiereS mojarS laS caraS .
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.REL toto.PREP telltell.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP porquebecause.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S nonot.ADV nonot.ADV seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP quierewant.V.3S.PRES mojarwet.V.INFIN lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG caraface.N.F.SG .
  but I don't know what to tell you because she doesn't want to get her face wet.
753VAL<pero &jo> [/] pero todos los niños llorando porque dicen que le dolía mucho .
  perobut.CONJ perobut.CONJ todosall.ADJ.M.PL losthe.DET.DEF.M.PL niñoskid.N.M.PL llorandoweep.V.PRESPART porquebecause.CONJ dicentell.V.3P.PRES quethat.CONJ lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dolíahurt.V.13S.IMPERF muchomuch.ADV .
  but, but all the kids crying because they said it hurt so much.
755VALpero esto tampoco no le ayuda a CarmencitaSE porque le da miedo entrar al agua porque ella tú sabes que le da miedo de todo .
  perobut.CONJ estothis.PRON.DEM.NT.SG tampoconeither.ADV nonot.ADV lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S ayudahelp.V.3S.PRES ato.PREP Carmencitaname porquebecause.CONJ lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dagive.V.3S.PRES miedofear.N.M.SG entrarenter.V.INFIN alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG aguawater.N.F.SG porquebecause.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S túyou.PRON.SUB.MF.2S sabesknow.V.2S.PRES quethat.CONJ lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dagive.V.3S.PRES miedofear.N.M.SG deof.PREP todoeverything.PRON.M.SG .
  but this is not helping Carmencita either because she is afraid of getting into the water because, you know, she's afraid of everything.
755VALpero esto tampoco no le ayuda a CarmencitaSE porque le da miedo entrar al agua porque ella tú sabes que le da miedo de todo .
  perobut.CONJ estothis.PRON.DEM.NT.SG tampoconeither.ADV nonot.ADV lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S ayudahelp.V.3S.PRES ato.PREP Carmencitaname porquebecause.CONJ lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dagive.V.3S.PRES miedofear.N.M.SG entrarenter.V.INFIN alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG aguawater.N.F.SG porquebecause.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S túyou.PRON.SUB.MF.2S sabesknow.V.2S.PRES quethat.CONJ lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dagive.V.3S.PRES miedofear.N.M.SG deof.PREP todoeverything.PRON.M.SG .
  but this is not helping Carmencita either because she is afraid of getting into the water because, you know, she's afraid of everything.
781VALporque yo le tengo mucho respeto al agua .
  porquebecause.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S tengohave.V.1S.PRES muchomuch.ADV respetorespect.N.M.SG.[or].respect.V.1S.PRES alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG aguawater.N.F.SG .
  because I have great respect for water.
829VALporqueS yoS noS meS voyS xxx airplane with him .
  porquebecause.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S nonot.ADV meme.PRON.OBL.MF.1S voygo.V.1S.PRES airplaneairplane.N.SG withwith.PREP himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  because I don't go [...] airplane with him.
1085VALsí se iba a mudar ahí porque es bonito .
  síyes.ADV seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP ibago.V.13S.IMPERF ato.PREP mudarmove.V.INFIN ahíthere.ADV porquebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES bonitopretty.ADJ.M.SG .
  yes, he was moving in there because it's nice.

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