MLU in browsable database not working

Ken Nakatani kentaro.nakatani at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 07:45:04 UTC 2026


Great, thank you!!

-Ken N.

2026年8月7日金曜日 2:44:05 UTC+9 macw:

> Yes, John fixed this a couple of hours ago. It was an Ubuntu protection 
> thing.
>
> —Brian
>
> > On Aug 6, 2026, at 1:43 PM, Leonid Spektor <spe... at andrew.cmu.edu> 
> wrote:
> > 
> > Ken,
> > 
> > I just tried it and it works for me, please see screenshot below. 
> Perhaps it was just a glitch.
> > 
> > <mlu.jpg>
> > 
> > Leonid.
> >> On Aug 6, 2026, at 09:21, Ken Nakatani <kentaro.... at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Hi, 
> >> 
> >> MLU in browsable database does not seem to be working.
> >> E.g., in the Brown > Adam corpus
> >> 
> >> mlu +t*CHI *.cha
> >> 
> >> would yield an error message saying: 
> >> 
> >> **** WARNING: No file matching "*.cha" was found.
> >> 
> >> I understand that this is sort of a transition period when it comes to 
> the browsable database, but is there any time frame regarding when we 
> expect that there will be a fix? I often use browsable database in my 
> undergrad classes, so I would appreciate it if I can get an idea about 
> whether I can expect a fix or I should stay away from the browsable 
> database.
> >> 
> >> Thank you in advance! I really appreciate all the efforts made by the 
> people maintaining the CHILDES environments.
> >> 
> >> Ken Nakatani
> >> 
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