Adding exclude code question

Leonid Spektor spektor at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Apr 1 15:32:43 UTC 2026


Try adding either +d3 or +d30 or +d31 option. See which one works best for you.


Leonid.

> On Apr 1, 2026, at 10:23, Emily Harrington <emily.kae.harrington at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Leonid,
> 
> Thanks for the response. Is there a way to exclude utterances only if they are exclusively made up of the words in the list? 
> 
> For instance, "that's" and "it" are on the list. I don't want to exclude every utterance that contains these words (e.g., "That's a cow" and "Put the cup on it" should be included). I only want to exclude utterances that are exclusively made up of these words (e.g., "That's it."). 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Emily 
> 
> On Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:47:48 PM UTC-5 Leonid Spektor wrote:
>> Hi Emily,
>> 
>> 	To exclude a list from analyses use -s option. The +s option means that you want to see only utterances that have specified words. 
>> The -s at exclude.child.cut will exclude all utterances that have at least one of the exclude.child.cut words.
>> 
>> 
>> Leonid.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 31, 2026, at 17:44, Emily Harrington <emily.kae.... at gmail.com <>> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>>> Hi There,
>>> 
>>> I am trying to find the best way to add an exclusion code to utterances that are made up entirely of high frequency function words or conversational devices (cut file attached). I am able to get a list of these utterances using KWAL (kwal +t*CHI +... at exclude.child.cut +b +d +o%adu +fexclude.non), but I am not able to figure out a way to code the utterance so that I can conduct additional analyses with and without these utterances included.
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> Emily Harrington
>>> 
>> 
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