NewEngland.zip/20/01.cha: (child, 1;6.26, uses mainly one word utterances, naming things) [request/confirmation/acceptance] %act: CHI walks over to MOT *CHI: read it [= book] . %mor: v|read&ZERO pro|it . %xgra: 1|0|ROOT 2|1|OBJ 3|1|PUNCT %spa: $NIA:RP %cod: $VP:S:I $NP:S:P . %gpx: CHI looks towards the desk *MOT: you want me to read it [= book] ? %mor: pro|you v|want pro|me inf|to v|read&ZERO pro|it ? %xgra: 1|2|SUBJ 2|0|ROOT 3|2|OBJ 4|5|INF 5|2|XCOMP 6|5|OBJ 7|2|PUNCT %spa: $DCC:YQ %gpx: MOT looks down at CHI *CHI: yeah . %mor: co|yeah . %xgra: 1|0|ROOT 2|1|PUNCT %spa: $DCC:AA %gpx: < .1-1 .> CHI looks up at MOT *MOT: okay . [asking description / answer / optional feedback] %act: MOT holds the book *CHI: 0 . %gpx: CHI looks down at the cover *MOT: what's this ? %mor: pro:wh|what~v|be&3S pro:dem|this ? %xgra: 1|2|PRED 2|0|ROOT 3|2|SUBJ 4|2|PUNCT %spa: $DHA:QN %gpx: MOT points to the cover of the book *CHI: apple . %mor: n|apple . [naming + description] *MOT: what's this ? *CHI: bunny . *MOT: is that [//] a bunny ? *MOT: +^ what does a bunny do ? *CHI: it hop . *MOT: hop . *MOT: that's right . [parent requests action / child perfoms action - verbal reaction absent] *MOT: that's how you do it [= kick the ball] . *MOT: you kick [>] the football ! *CHI: 0 [<] . *MOT: 0 . *CHI: 0 . *MOT: can you throw the ball too ? *CHI: 0 . *MOT: oh (.) very good ! *CHI: 0 .