Ryan Ka Yau Lai, University of California, Santa Barbara
Teaching demonstration at California State University, Long Beach
Two recordings of interactions!
*MOT: come here and look at the book with Mommy .
*CHI: whoo .
*CHI: whoo woo .
*MOT: come look at the picture of the horse .
*MOT: what’s that honey ?
*CHI: xxx .
*MOT: what’s that ?
*CHI: xxx .
*MOT: hm: (.) what’s that ?
*MOT: remember ?
*CHI: dey [: they] .
*MOT: who ?
*MOT: remember ?
*CHI: who .
*MOT: hunm (.) horsie (.) horsie .
*CHI: horsie .
*CHI: horsie .
*MOT: that’s horsie .
*MOT: and what does the horsie say ?
*MOT: do you remember what the horsie says ?
*CHI: eueueu@o .
*MOT: no horsie says eheeheeheehee@o .
*MOT: try it honey (.) heeheeheeheeheehee@o .
*CHI: ahu@o .
*CHI: ahu@o .
*CHI: ahu@o .
*MOT: yes (.) that is what the horsie says .
*MOT: neheeheeheeheehee@o .
*CHI: ahuhuhu@o .
*MOT: and what is this (.) a piggie .
*CHI: piggie .
*MOT: piggie right .
*CHI: piggie .
*MOT: what’s a piggie say ?
*MOT: what does the piggie say ?
*CHI: piggie .
*MOT: piggie says oink@o oink@o .
*CHI: oug@o oug@o .
*CHI: that brown shirt looks like a cowboy shirt .
*CHI: it looks like a cowboy vest .
*MOT: uhhuh .
*CHI: is it a cowboy vest ?
*CHI: is it a cowboy vest ?
*MOT: well (.) you could pretend it’s a cowboy vest .
*MOT: I don’t know whether it was meant to be actually a cowboy vest but you could say it was a cowboy vest .
*CHI: then it could be a cowboy vest .
*MOT: yeah .
*CHI: and it looks like one .
*CHI: and what round pockets .
*CHI: look at my scratch now .
*MOT: well (.) does that look better .
*MOT: wow (.) I bet it doesn’t even hurt any more (.) does it ?
*CHI: yes (.) it does .
*CHI: when I scratch it (.) it does .
*MOT: oh (.) it looks much better .
*MOT: it really does .