MIAMI - Zeledon3
Instances of why

280FELwhy [///] isn't debit better ?
  whywhy.REL isn'tis.V.3S.PRES+NEG debitdebit.N.SG betterbetter.ADJ ?
  
369FELwhy I'm taking P_e .
  whywhy.REL I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES takingtake.V.PRESPART P_ename .
  
394FEL<why don't> [/] why don't you want me to take P_e ?
  whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP wantwant.V.2SP.PRES meme.PRON.OBJ.1S toto.PREP taketake.V.INFIN P_ename ?
  
394FEL<why don't> [/] why don't you want me to take P_e ?
  whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP wantwant.V.2SP.PRES meme.PRON.OBJ.1S toto.PREP taketake.V.INFIN P_ename ?
  
461FELwhy don't you get tips at To_GoSE ?
  whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP getget.V.2SP.PRES tipstip.SV.INFIN+PV atat.PREP To_Goname ?
  
566FEL+< why &s work less in the summer xxx ?
  whywhy.REL workwork.V.PRES lessless.ADV inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.SG ?
  
611ELEwhy don't you play baseball ?
  whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP playplay.V.2SP.PRES baseballbaseball.N.SG ?
  
666FELwhy not ?
  whywhy.REL notnot.ADV ?
  

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