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38KAYso I asked what was happening .
  soso.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S askedask.V.PAST whatwhat.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST happeninghappen.V.PRESPART .
  
152KAYand xxx was telling me that since she is so close to that phone that another way to get to her so she behaves is say to her +".
  andand.CONJ waswas.V.3S.PAST tellingtell.V.PRESPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR sincesince.PREP sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S isis.V.3S.PRES soso.ADV closeclose.SV.INFIN toto.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR phonephone.N.SG thatthat.DEM.FAR anotheranother.ADJ wayway.N.SG toto.PREP getget.V.INFIN toto.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S soso.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S behavesbehave.V.3S.PRES isis.V.3S.PRES saysay.SV.INFIN toto.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S .
  
176KAYshe was extremely nasty .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST extremelyextreme.ADJ+ADV.[or].extremely.ADV nastynasty.ADJ .
  
245KAYthat was nice +/.
  thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST nicenice.ADJ .
  
266VALno &a no <he was a> [///] he went to Europe .
  nono.ADV nono.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP Europename .
  
274VALyS conS todoS yS esoS he was problematic .
  yand.CONJ conwith.PREP todoeverything.PRON.M.SG yand.CONJ esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST problematicproblematic.ADJ .
  and with all, even he was problematic
354KAYbecause mother was saying +/.
  becausebecause.CONJ mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART .
  
379VALpobrecitoS what was he suppo(sed) +//.
  pobrecitopoor.ADJ.M.SG.DIM whatwhat.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S supposedsuppose.V.PASTPART .
  poor thing, what was he supposed...
422VALmeS trajoS unS libroS queS ellaS loS habíaS leídoS when she was &a in third grade I think .
  meme.PRON.OBL.MF.1S trajobring.V.3S.PAST unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG librobook.N.M.SG quethat.PRON.REL ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S habíahave.V.13S.IMPERF leídoread.V.PASTPART whenwhen.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST inin.PREP thirdthird.ADJ gradegrade.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES .
  she brought me a book she had read when she was in third grade, I think.
549VALperoS it was very late .
  perobut.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST veryvery.ADV latelate.ADJ .
  but it was very late.
667VALand I was reading you know queS sugar is bad even for cancer because the cancer cells .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST readingread.V.PRESPART youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES quethat.CONJ sugarsugar.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES badbad.ADJ eveneven.ADJ forfor.PREP cancercancer.N.SG.[or].canc.N.SG+COMP.AG becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF cancercanc.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].cancer.N.SG cellscell.N.PL .
  and I was reading, you know, that sugar is bad even for cancer because the cancer cells.
750VALxxx I think xxx was urinating xxx orinandoS .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES waswas.V.3S.PAST urinatingurinate.V.PRESPART orinandourinate.V.PRESPART .
  I think [...] was urinating, urinating.
764VALthere was no flag .
  therethere.ADV waswas.V.3S.PAST nono.ADV flagflag.N.SG .
  
833KAYthis guy told me that he was (.) &t a doctor .
  thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG guyguy.N.SG toldtold.V.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S thatthat.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF doctordoctor.N.SG .
  
835KAYthis is when I was single .
  thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG isis.V.3S.PRES whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST singlesingle.ADJ .
  
910VALbecause yesterday LuisSE [/] LuisSE was washing the dishes yesterday .
  becausebecause.CONJ yesterdayyesterday.N.SG Luisname Luisname waswas.V.3S.PAST washingwash.V.PRESPART thethe.DET.DEF dishesdish.N.PL yesterdayyesterday.N.SG .
  
912VALI was impressed .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST impressedimpress.V.PASTPART .
  
999VALxxx was on he says +"/.
  waswas.V.3S.PAST onon.PREP hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S sayssays.N.SG.[or].say.V.3S.PRES .
  
1091KAY<if I> [/] if I was his age and his money I would have retired .
  ifif.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S ifif.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S ageage.N.SG andand.CONJ hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S moneymoney.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S wouldbe.V.1S.COND havehave.SV.INFIN retiredunk .
  
1151KAY+< yeah do you remember that [/] that stupid guy I was recently dating ?
  yeahyeah.ADV dodo.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP rememberremember.V.2SP.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR thatthat.DEM.FAR stupidstupid.ADJ guyguy.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST recentlyrecent.ADJ+ADV.[or].recently.ADV datingdate.N.SG+ASV ?
  
1152KAYhe was saying that he uses gloves .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S usesunk glovesglove.N.PL .
  
1189KAY<it was> [/] it was ridiculous .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST ridiculousridiculous.ADJ .
  
1189KAY<it was> [/] it was ridiculous .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST ridiculousridiculous.ADJ .
  
1190KAYit was about a thousand dollars for CarmencitaSE and I .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST aboutabout.PREP aa.DET.INDEF thousandthousand.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL forfor.PREP Carmencitaname andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S .
  
1228KAYthe other day he was shocked that I said +"/.
  thethe.DET.DEF otherother.ADJ dayday.N.SG hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST shockedshock.V.PASTPART thatthat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S saidsaid.V.PAST .
  
1375VALperoS that's how I [/] I [/] I was saying originally when we started this conversation yoS teS dijeS queS I don't believe in punishment like that .
  perobut.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES howhow.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART originallyoriginal.ADJ+ADV whenwhen.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P startedstart.V.PAST thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG conversationconversation.N.SG yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S dijetell.V.1S.PAST quethat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG believebelieve.V.INFIN inin.PREP punishmentpunishment.N.SG likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  but that's how I was saying originally when we started this conversation I told you that I don't believe in punishment like that
1422VAL+< peroS the last time she was so good .
  perobut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF lastlast.ADJ timetime.N.SG sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST soso.ADV goodgood.ADJ .
  but the last time she was so good.
1424VALshe was so good (.) when they were pulling out that tooth .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST soso.ADV goodgood.ADJ whenwhen.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST pullingpull.V.PRESPART outout.ADV thatthat.DEM.FAR toothtooth.N.SG .
  
1481KAYthat's where I was yesterday .
  that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES wherewhere.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST yesterdayyesterday.N.SG .
  
1488KAYbut I mean I was just eating fish .
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV eatingunk fishfish.N.SG .
  

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