MIAMI - Zeledon9
Instances of my for speaker CHA

20CHAmy good childhood memories .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S goodgood.ADJ childhoodchildhood.N.SG memoriesmemory.N.PL .
  
24CHAmy dentist she said I had to take very good care of (th)em .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S dentistdentist.N.SG sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S saidsaid.V.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S hadhad.V.PAST toto.PREP taketake.V.INFIN veryvery.ADV goodgood.ADJ carecare.SV.INFIN ofof.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P .
  
34CHAmy favourite colour is rosadoS .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ colourcolour.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES rosadopink.ADJ.M.SG .
  my favourite colour is pink.
46CHA<my hobbies are> [///] I +/.
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S hobbieshobby.N.PL.[or].hobbies.N.PL areare.V.123P.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S .
  
49CHAI'm in my team in my school .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S teamteam.N.SG inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S schoolschool.N.SG .
  
49CHAI'm in my team in my school .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S teamteam.N.SG inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S schoolschool.N.SG .
  
66CHAwell (.) your mom (.) my tíaS AnaSE is so nice you know .
  wellwell.ADV youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mommom.N.SG mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S tíaaunt.N.F.SG.[or].aunt.N.M.SG Ananame isis.V.3S.PRES soso.ADV nicenice.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  well, your Mom, my Aunt Angela, is so nice, you know.
80CHAthat's my mom .
  that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG .
  
88CHAas you know I call him uncle dad (be)cause he's my uncle and he's like my dad .
  asas.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S callcall.V.1S.PRES himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S uncleuncle.N.SG daddad.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S uncleuncle.N.SG andand.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S daddad.N.SG .
  
88CHAas you know I call him uncle dad (be)cause he's my uncle and he's like my dad .
  asas.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S callcall.V.1S.PRES himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S uncleuncle.N.SG daddad.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S uncleuncle.N.SG andand.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S daddad.N.SG .
  
204CHAI've been practicing my Spanish a lot .
  I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART practicingpractice.N.SG+ASV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S SpanishSpanish.N.SG aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG .
  
322CHAwell let me talk about my background first .
  wellwell.ADV letlet.V.IMPER meme.PRON.OBJ.1S talktalk.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S backgroundbackground.N.SG firstfirst.ADJ .
  
323CHAwell both of my parents are from ColumbiaSE .
  wellwell.ADV bothboth.ADJ ofof.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL areare.V.123P.PRES fromfrom.PREP Columbianame .
  
325CHAso my first language was Spanish .
  soso.ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S firstfirst.ADJ languagelanguage.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST SpanishSpanish.N.SG .
  
383CHAbut my mom is from ColumbiaSE .
  butbut.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES fromfrom.PREP Columbianame .
  
386CHAand my father was born in ColumbiaSE also .
  andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S fatherfather.N.SG.[or].fath.N.SG+COMP.AG waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART inin.PREP Columbianame alsoalso.ADV .
  
394CHAbut since I go to school of course I have to speak most of my time in English .
  butbut.CONJ sincesince.PREP II.PRON.SUB.1S gogo.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP schoolschool.N.SG ofof.PREP coursecourse.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP speakspeak.V.INFIN mostmost.ADJ ofof.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S timetime.N.SG inin.PREP EnglishEnglish.N.SG .
  
398CHAmy favourite number is nueveS nine (be)cause that was the day I was born .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ numbernumb.ADJ.COMP.[or].number.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES nuevenine.NUM ninenine.NUM becausebecause.CONJ thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF dayday.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART .
  my favourite number is nine, nine (be)cause that was the day I was born.
400CHAso that's my favourite number .
  soso.ADV that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ numbernumb.ADJ.COMP.[or].number.N.SG .
  
402CHAbut that's my favourite number .
  butbut.CONJ that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ numbernumb.ADJ.COMP.[or].number.N.SG .
  
444CHAwell my mom was born in TulúaSE which is a very small town in ColumbiaSE .
  wellwell.ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART inin.PREP Tulúaname whichwhich.REL isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF veryvery.ADV smallsmall.ADJ towntown.N.SG inin.PREP Columbianame .
  
446CHAand my dad was born in ArmeniaSE xxx was born in ColumbiaSE .
  andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S daddad.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART inin.PREP Armenianame waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART inin.PREP Columbianame .
  
481CHAmy favourite plant is a daisy .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ plantplant.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF daisydaisy.N.SG .
  
500CHAoh my favourite thing to do miS favoritaS cosaS deS hacerS esS estarS conS miS familiaS .
  ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ thingthing.N.SG toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN mimy.ADJ.POSS.MF.1S.SG favoritafavourite.ADJ.F.SG cosathing.N.F.SG deof.PREP hacerdo.V.INFIN esbe.V.3S.PRES estarbe.V.INFIN conwith.PREP mimy.ADJ.POSS.MF.1S.SG familiafamily.N.F.SG .
  oh, my favourite thing to do, my favourite thing to do is to be with my family.
508CHAbut the best thing I love to do is hang out with my abuelitoS AlfredoSE .
  butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF bestbest.ADJ thingthing.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S lovelove.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN isis.V.3S.PRES hanghang.SV.INFIN outout.ADV withwith.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S abuelitograndad.N.M.SG.DIM Alfredoname .
  but the best thing I love to do is hang out with my grandad Alfredo.
509CHAhe's like my dad you know .
  he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S daddad.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
563CHAuh since we're talking about fruits my favourite fruit is a strawberry .
  uhuh.IM sincesince.PREP we'rewe.PRON.SUB.1P+BE.V.PRES talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP fruitsfruit.N.PL mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ fruitfruit.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF strawberrystrawberry.N.SG .
  
591CHAoh my gosh .
  ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S goshgosh.IM .
  
673CHAI learned about that in a book (.) in [/] in my social studies class .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S learnedunk aboutabout.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR inin.PREP aa.DET.INDEF bookbook.N.SG inin.PREP inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S socialsocial.ADJ studiesstudy.N.PL.[or].studies.N.PL classclass.N.SG .
  
682CHAmy mom and her husband and my sister are there .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG andand.CONJ herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S husbandhusband.N.SG andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S sistersister.N.SG areare.V.123P.PRES therethere.ADV .
  
682CHAmy mom and her husband and my sister are there .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG andand.CONJ herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S husbandhusband.N.SG andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S sistersister.N.SG areare.V.123P.PRES therethere.ADV .
  
708CHAwell (.) my goals in life are to get involved with international businesses .
  wellwell.ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S goalsgoal.N.PL inin.PREP lifelife.N.SG areare.V.123P.PRES toto.PREP getget.V.INFIN involvedunk withwith.PREP internationalinternational.ADJ businessesbusiness.N.PL .
  
716CHAI have a lot of goals to accomplish in my life .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP goalsgoal.N.PL toto.PREP accomplishaccomplish.V.INFIN inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S lifelife.N.SG .
  

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