MIAMI - Zeledon8
Instances of were for speaker FLA

93FLAohSE noSE haSE they were starting talking to you !
  ohoh.IM nono.ADV haha.IM theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST startingstart.V.PRESPART talkingtalk.V.PRESPART toto.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP !
  
95FLAbecause you were married .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST marriedmarry.V.PASTPART .
  
99FLA+< and they [/] they [/] talked to you because you were married .
  andand.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P theythey.PRON.SUB.3P talkedtalk.V.PAST toto.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST marriedmarry.V.PASTPART .
  
855FLAbecause last time we were not .
  becausebecause.CONJ lastlast.ADJ timetime.N.SG wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST notnot.ADV .
  
875FLA+, you know they were doing that +//.
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST doingdo.V.PRESPART thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
960FLAyes because before they were kinda like empty .
  yesyes.ADV becausebecause.CONJ beforebefore.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST kindaunk likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN emptyempty.ADJ .
  
1155FLA+, and they were there you know shopping +...
  andand.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST therethere.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES shoppingshop.N.SG+ASV .
  
1357FLA+< we were praying about it +...
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST prayingpray.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  

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