MIAMI - Sastre9
Instances of why

624VALonly why .
  onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV whywhy.REL .
  
625VALI tell you why .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S telltell.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP whywhy.REL .
  
1284KAYthat's why I rather her being with you for the summer .
  that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S ratherrath.ADJ.COMP.[or].rather.ADV herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S beingbe.N.SG+ASV withwith.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.SG .
  
1443VAL+" why don't you let me touch it ?
  whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP letlet.V.2SP.PRES meme.PRON.OBJ.1S touchtouch.SV.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S ?
  
1451KAY+< &=laugh but why xxx you go back into her mouth and do it again &=laugh ?
  butbut.CONJ whywhy.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP gogo.V.2SP.PRES backback.ADV intointo.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S mouthmouth.N.SG andand.CONJ dodo.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S againagain.ADV ?
  

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