<div dir="ltr">Yes it does them sequentially. I've always done it that way.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 9, 2024 at 6:01 PM Nan Bernstein Ratner <<a href="mailto:nratner@umd.edu">nratner@umd.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">I could be wrong but it looks like your command put in ALL of Adam's files? *.cha?</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 5:47 PM Gordon, Peter <<a href="mailto:pgordon@tc.edu" target="_blank">pgordon@tc.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I just taught a class where students do a simple MLU analysis to get used to CHILDES. As I was doing it in class I noticed that the MLUs for Adam did not look right. His MLU for the first sample was 4.176, despite having mostly single word utterances. Any thoughts?<div><br></div><div>Peter<br><div><br></div><div><pre style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Courier New",Courier,monospace;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(245,245,245)">mlu +tchi childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/*.cha
Wed Oct 9 17:38:29 2024
mlu (29-Oct-2020) is conducting analyses on:
ONLY dependent tiers matching: %MOR;
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020304.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 1239, morphemes = 5174
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 4.176
Standard deviation = 2.946
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020318.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 1272, morphemes = 5062
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 3.980
Standard deviation = 2.767
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020403.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 830, morphemes = 3964
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 4.776
Standard deviation = 3.062
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020415.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 774, morphemes = 2870
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 3.708
Standard deviation = 2.546
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020430.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 837, morphemes = 3679
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 4.395
Standard deviation = 3.146
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020512.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 810, morphemes = 3392
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 4.188
Standard deviation = 3.216
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020603.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 849, morphemes = 4548
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 5.357
Standard deviation = 4.005
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020617.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 635, morphemes = 4197
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 6.609
Standard deviation = 4.429
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020701.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 853, morphemes = 4596
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 5.388
Standard deviation = 3.860
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>From file <childes/Eng-NA/Brown/Adam/020714.cha>
MLU for Speaker: *CHI:
MLU (xxx, yyy and www are EXCLUDED from the utterance and morpheme counts):
Number of: utterances = 912, morphemes = 5096
Ratio of morphemes over utterances = 5.588
Standard deviation = 4.284
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