MIAMI - Zeledon11
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95SEAyeah so like he told me about that .
  yeahyeah.ADV soso.ADV likelike.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S toldtold.V.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
113SEAbecause think about it you know .
  becausebecause.CONJ thinkthink.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
129SEAI was gonna ask you <about the> [/] about the gun .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP askask.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF gungun.N.SG .
  
129SEAI was gonna ask you <about the> [/] about the gun .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP askask.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF gungun.N.SG .
  
163ANTbut when you're talking about guns it's recoil .
  butbut.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP gunsgun.N.PL.[or].guns.N.SG it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES recoilrecoil.SV.INFIN .
  
171SEAlike <he starts> [//] he goes into this monologue about like all the benefits of [/] of a KalashnikovSE .
  likelike.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S startsstart.V.3S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S goesgoes.V.3S.PRES intointo.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG monologuemonologue.N.SG aboutabout.PREP likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF benefitsbenefit.N.PL ofof.PREP ofof.PREP aa.DET.INDEF Kalashnikovname .
  
194ANTit took about four seconds .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S tooktake.V.PAST aboutabout.PREP fourfour.NUM secondssecond.ADJ+PV .
  
245SEAlike I didn't talk to him too much yesterday about it .
  likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG talktalk.SV.INFIN toto.PREP himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S tootoo.ADV muchmuch.ADJ yesterdayyesterday.N.SG aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
278ANTyou're talking about <the uh> [/] the jitters you get when you go up there .
  you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF uhuh.IM thethe.DET.DEF jittersjitter.N.SG+PV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP getget.V.2SP.PRES whenwhen.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP gogo.V.2SP.PRES upup.ADV therethere.ADV .
  
321SEAbecause this is all about survival so &=laughs .
  becausebecause.CONJ thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG isis.V.3S.PRES allall.ADJ aboutabout.PREP survivalsurvival.N.SG soso.ADV .
  
361SEAbecause then you know you're thinking about your next question .
  becausebecause.CONJ thenthen.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES thinkingthink.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP nextnext.ADJ questionquestion.N.SG .
  
403ANTyou know that's actually something I like about Spanish .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV somethingsomething.PRON II.PRON.SUB.1S likelike.V.1S.PRES aboutabout.PREP SpanishSpanish.N.SG .
  
430ANToh well uh I'm talking about like when I write like poetry or music .
  ohoh.IM wellwell.ADV uhuh.IM I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S writewrite.V.1S.PRES likelike.CONJ poetrypoetry.N.SG oror.CONJ musicmusic.N.SG .
  
448SEAlike just thinking about all this crap .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN justjust.ADV thinkingthink.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP allall.ADJ thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG crapcrap.N.SG .
  
452SEAshe still doesn't know about Wednesday .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S stillstill.ADJ doesn'tdoes.V.INFIN+NEG knowknow.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP Wednesdayname .
  
470SEA(be)cause I told her about the event .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF eventevent.N.SG .
  
478SEAI never told her about any of that you know .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S nevernever.ADV toldtold.AV.PAST herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S aboutabout.PREP anyany.ADJ ofof.PREP thatthat.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
498SEAthis brings me to my [//] the [/] the [/] the topic that I've been wanting to [/] to talk about .
  thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG bringsbring.SV.INFIN+PV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S toto.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S thethe.DET.DEF thethe.DET.DEF thethe.DET.DEF topictopic.N.SG thatthat.CONJ I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART wantingwanting.PREP.[or].want.V.PRESPART toto.PREP toto.PREP talktalk.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
502ANTtopic that you wanted to talk about .
  topictopic.N.SG thatthat.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP wantedwant.V.PAST toto.PREP talktalk.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
503SEAone thing what I ever want to talk about .
  oneone.PRON.SG thingthing.N.SG whatwhat.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S everever.ADV wantwant.SV.INFIN toto.PREP talktalk.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
592SEAbecause the thing about vacilarS is that it [/] <it means> [/] it means to take in visually .
  becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG aboutabout.PREP vacilarhesitate.V.INFIN isis.V.3S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR itit.PRON.SUB.3S itit.PRON.SUB.3S meansmeans.N.SG.[or].mean.V.3S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S meansmeans.N.SG.[or].mean.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP taketake.V.INFIN inin.PREP visuallyvisual.ADJ+ADV.[or].visually.ADV .
  because the thing about "to check out" is that it means to take in visually.
736SEA+< yeah ValerieSE [/] Valerie'sSE+eng told me about him like .
  yeahyeah.ADV Valeriename Valerie's toldtold.AV.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S aboutabout.PREP himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN .
  
780ANTxxx about hairline .
  aboutabout.PREP hairlinehairline.N.SG .
  
787ANTdidn't we talk about this at Dunkin_DonutsSE ?
  didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG wewe.PRON.SUB.1P talktalk.V.1P.PRES aboutabout.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG atat.PREP Dunkin_Donutsname ?
  
788SEAwhat about it ?
  whatwhat.REL aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S ?
  
792ANT+" but I know about the entrances .
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF entrancesentrance.N.PL .
  
808SEAdon't worry about it .
  don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG worryworry.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
937SEAwe need to be very careful about DanSE interrupting .
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P needneed.V.1P.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN veryvery.ADV carefulcareful.ADJ aboutabout.PREP Danname interruptinginterrupt.SV.INFIN+ASV .
  

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