running a list of conjuctions and mental state words

Brian MacWhinney macwhinn at hku.hk
Tue Jun 12 12:20:11 UTC 2001


On 6/12/01 4:55 PM, "Stephanie M. Curenton" <smc4u at virginia.edu> wrote:

> Hello, everyone.
>
> I am having difficulty running a freq analysis on two word lists I
> created. Can someone help me please? This is what I have done so far:
>
> 1. I created "conjunctions" and "narrmental" word lists in CLAN, and
> saved them with ".cha," ".lst," and ".cha" extentions.
> 2. I have the files located in my LIB folder and in my working directory
> (although they are outside of the folder which contains my actual
> transcripts).
> 3. I have run the following commands: freq +d +s at narrmental
> +s at conjunctions c.cha
> 4. I get the following error message: > freq +d
> +s at conjunctions +s at narrmental c*.cha Can't open either one of the
> include-files: "conjunctions",
> "e:\CHILDES\CLAN\LIB\Low Income ToM\"
>
> Any advice or guidance that you can offer would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Stephanie Curenton
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>

Dear Stephanie,

  You need to include the extension in the name of the file, as in

freq +d +s at narrmental.cha +sconjunctions.cha c.cha

--Brian MacWhinney



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