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FILENAME:	2963_1236_1239
TOPIC#:		331
DATE:		910525
TRANSCRIBER:	JKP
UTT_CODER:	lsh
DIFFICULTY:	2
TOPICALITY:	1
NATURALNESS:	1
ECHO_FROM_B:	3
ECHO_FROM_A:	2
STATIC_ON_A:	1
STATIC_ON_B:	1
BACKGROUND_A:	3
BACKGROUND_B:	1
REMARKS:        Noise from TV is heard in background on Speaker A side 
throughout the recording.  Numerous interruptions from child and baby on 
Speaker A's side. 

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qy          A.1 utt1:  <TV> [ Do you all, + do you ]  get together with family reunions  /
%          A.1 utt2: {C or, } -/  

ny          B.2 utt1:  Yes,  /
sd^e          B.2 utt2: we try to.  /
sd          B.2 utt3: {F Uh, } we have not in some years now.  /
sd          B.2 utt4:   {C And } I think we are going to try to have one this summer. /  

sv          A.3 utt1:  {F Oh, } that will be fun --   

sd          B.4 utt1:  My aunt --   

+          A.5 utt1:  -- if you have --   

+          B.6 utt1:  -- is planning it. /  

+          A.7 utt1:  -- not done it in a while.  /
qw          A.7 utt2:  {F Uh, } where is your family from? /  

sd          B.8 utt1:  {F Uh, } Missouri. /  

b          A.9 utt1:  Oh.  /
bh          A.9 utt2: Is it? /  

sd          B.10 utt1:  Southwest part of Missouri. /  

qy^d          A.11 utt1:  {C So } you are going to have to go there? /  

na          B.12 utt1:  That [ will, + will ] be where it is.  {F Uh, }   

b          A.13 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.14 utt1:  [ if, + if ] she gets it planned.  /
sd          B.14 utt2:   I have been out of town,  /
sd          B.14 utt3: {C so } I do not know what she has been doing.  /
sd          B.14 utt4: {C But, } {F uh, } they are all  getting very, very old. /  

b          A.15 utt1:  Oh. /  

sd          B.16 utt1:  All my aunts and uncles.  /
sd          B.16 utt2:  {C So } we need to see them soon. /  

b          A.17 utt1:  Yeah. /  

%          B.18 utt1:  {C So, } -/  

sd          A.19 utt1:  My family is from Kentucky.  /
sd          A.19 utt2:  Most of them is down there. /  

b          B.20 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.21 utt1:  I have got an uncle in Louisiana and another sister here in Texas. /  

b          B.22 utt1:  Right.  /
qy          B.22 utt2:  Do you all get together often?  /
%          B.22 utt3: {C Or, } -/  

sd          A.23 utt1:  We did when I was growing up.  /
sd          A.23 utt2:   It was every summer we got together. /  

b          B.24 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.25 utt1:  {D Now, } my grandmother just passed away this last year. /  

b          B.26 utt1:  Right. /  

%          A.27 utt1:   {C So, } {D you know, } -/  

sd          B.28 utt1:  I think as --   

%          A.29 utt1:  she was th-, -/  

+          B.30 utt1:  -- we get older, it is [ dif-, + more difficult ]  to, {F uh, }  when - /
sd          B.30 utt2: all my aunts and  uncles are in their eighties now,  /
%          B.30 utt3: {C so } it is, {F uh, } -/  

b          A.31 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.32 utt1: [ I have to, + {F uh, }  I will probably have to ]  take charge and do it [ one of these, + {F uh, } one of these, ] {F uh, } days. /  

b          A.33 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.34 utt1:  {C But, } {F uh, }   

sv          A.35 utt1:  {D Well } it,   

+          B.36 utt1:  I still have elderly parents alive.  /
sd          B.36 utt2:  {C So, } {F uh, }  it takes a lot of effort to either get everybody called or written and settle on a date,  {D you know } --   

+          A.37 utt1:  It --   

+          B.38 utt1:  -- that, -/  

+          A.39 utt1:  -- sure does. /  

%          B.40 utt1:  {C And } if they are, -/  

%          A.41 utt1:  {D Well, } we, - /
sd          A.41 utt2: in Kentucky it wasn't hard because everybody lives so close together.  /
sd          A.41 utt3: We just did it [ word by mou-, + {D you know, } by word ] of  mouth. /  

b          B.42 utt1:  Right. /  

sd          A.43 utt1:  {D You know. }  {C And, } {F uh, } my uncle in Louisiana, he is the only one that, {D you know, }  had to travel. /  

b          B.44 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.45 utt1:  {C And } now I have got a sister in Germany,  /
sd          A.45 utt2:  {C and } <laughter> --   

ba          B.46 utt1:  {F Oh, } my gosh. /  

+          A.47 utt1:  -- we are just scattered all over the place. /  

b          B.48 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          A.49 utt1:  {C So } it is going to be hard this time. /  

%          B.50 utt1:  {C So } the, -/  

sd          A.51 utt1:  {C But } we have got a huge family. /  

b          B.52 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sv          B.52 utt2:  {C And } we need to have more and more of them.  /
sd          B.52 utt3:   [ I ho-, + I think, I hope ] that is not a lost art,  [ that + ] people getting together as they do spread out all over the world. /  

aa          A.53 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sv          A.53 utt2:  {C Because } it is so fun. /  

b          B.54 utt1:  Yeah, /  

sd          A.55 utt1:  {E I mean, }   

aa          B.56 utt1:  it is. /  

+          A.57 utt1:  [ we, + my ] mother has got {D like }  thirteen brothers and sisters <child_talking>. /  

ba          B.58 utt1:  {F Oh, } I see. /  

b          A.59 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sd          A.59 utt2:  She has got a huge family.  /
sd          A.59 utt3: {C And } every  one of them have five or six kids.   {C And } most of them, <child_talking> {D you know, }   

b          B.60 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.61 utt1:  have got kids <laughter>. /  

bf          B.62 utt1:  {D Sure, } that makes a big crowd. /  

aa          A.63 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sd          A.63 utt2:  It is, -/  

b          B.64 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd           A.65 utt1:  [ we just, + we had ]  two baseball bleachers full of people, /  

bh          B.66 utt1:  Is that? /  

sd          A.67 utt1:  {C and } there are still about [ eight or six, + eight or ten ] people taking pictures. /  

bh          B.68 utt1:  Is that right? /  

ny          A.69 utt1:  Yes.  /
sd          A.69 utt2:  {C And } it was just, - /
sd          A.69 utt3: the last time we had  one it was so fun. /  

ba          B.70 utt1:  That is wonderful.  /
%          B.70 utt2: I hope, -/  

b          A.71 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.72 utt1:  {D well, } we need to have another one.  /
sd          B.72 utt2:  I hope my aunt is successful as, {F uh, } later.  /
sd          B.72 utt3: {D Well, } it is probably not going to be done  because I have not heard from them.  /
sd          B.72 utt4: [ I, + it ] was supposed to be this  June,  /
sd          B.72 utt5: {C so } I do not imagine there is anything coming.  /
sd          B.72 utt6: This is hardly, almost June. /  

b          A.73 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sd          A.73 utt2:  {D Well, } [ I, +   

%          B.74 utt1:  {C So, } -/  

+          A.75 utt1:  we ] have always had ours in a park or something. /  

b          B.76 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.77 utt1:  {C But } it has away been the same park  /
sd          A.77 utt2: {C and } there is nothing really special there.  /
sd          A.77 utt3: Only thing is, it is big, /  

b          B.78 utt1:  Yeah,  /
%          B.78 utt2: that is, -/  

sd          A.79 utt1:  {C and } it is open. /  

sd          B.80 utt1:  we have it usually [ at this, + {F uh, } at this ]  one park because there is a pavilion there, in case --   

b          A.81 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          B.82 utt1:  -- it rains.  /
sd          B.82 utt2:  {C And, } {F uh, } you have to have  it, {F uh, } fairly early in the summer or it is too hot up there. /  

b          A.83 utt1:  Uh-huh.  /
qy          A.83 utt2:  In Missouri? /  

na          B.84 utt1:  In Missouri,  /
ny          B.84 utt2: yeah.  /
%          B.84 utt3:  [ It is too mu-, + it is not, ]  /
sd          B.84 utt4:  it is just, {F uh, } very humid,  /
sd          B.84 utt5: {C and } the old people cannot take it anymore. /  

sd          A.85 utt1:  {D Well, } that was part of the problem  with the ones we have. /  

b          B.86 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.87 utt1:  {D Now, } the kids would sneak off.  /
sd          A.87 utt2:  {C And } we were just being kids, <baby_talking>  /
sd          A.87 utt3: {C and } we found what we thought was just an old water hole.  /
sd          A.87 utt4:   {C So } we was going swimming.  /
sd          A.87 utt5: {C And, } like I said, we was just big kids.  /
sd          A.87 utt6:   We was {D like } eight and ten years old. /  

b          B.88 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.89 utt1:  {C And } our parents came and caught us.  /
sd          A.89 utt2:  We had been <laughter> playing in the <baby_talking> sump.  /
sd          A.89 utt3: It was part of the sewage cleaning system. /  

x          B.90 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

x          A.91 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

bh          B.92 utt1:  Isn't that great? /  

x          A.93 utt1:  <Baby_talking>.   

b          B.94 utt1:  Yeah, /  

x          A.95 utt1:  <Baby_talking>.   

b          B.96 utt1:  Yeah. /  

t3          A.97 utt1:  <<Speaking to child in background>> Kyle,  don't.  /
sd          A.97 utt2:  <<Resumes speaking to B>> I have got a four year old. /  

b          B.98 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sv          B.98 utt2:  {D Well, } that keeps you busy. /  

x          A.99 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

b          B.100 utt1:  Yeah. /  

b          A.101 utt1:  <Child_talking> Yeah.  /
sd          A.101 utt2:  {C But } if we could have gotten it by a lake or something, I thought that would have been much better. /  

aa          B.102 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sv          B.102 utt2:  It would have been.  Something for the young people --   

b          A.103 utt1:  Yeah. /  

+          B.104 utt1:  -- [ to + --   

%          A.105 utt1:  {D Well } they, -/  

+          B.106 utt1:  -- to ] do.  /
o@          B.106 utt2: {C But, } 

sd            A.107 utt1:  [ [ there was, + {F uh, }   {E I am sorry, } there was, ] + {F uh, }  {A I remember now, } there was ] {D like, } {F uh, } a baby pool,   

+@          B.108 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

+          A.109 utt1:  just about a foot deep. /  

b          B.110 utt1:  Yeah. /  

o          A.111 utt1:  Yes,  /
sd          A.111 utt2: I remember my little brother riding a bicycle through it.  /
sd          A.111 utt3: We were all kids anyway <<bumping noise heard in background>>. /  

sv          B.112 utt1:  Every family has all that going on, /  

x          A.113 utt1:  <Laughter>.   

sd          B.114 utt1:  I am sure.  /
%          B.114 utt2: {C So, } {F uh, } -/  

sd          A.115 utt1:  {F Oh, } {C but } I love it, all the different foods, because that, - /
%          A.115 utt2: yeah, /  

aa          B.116 utt1:  {F Oh, } I do too.  /
sv          B.116 utt2: That is the best part of it. /  

%          A.117 utt1:  That's the, -/  

sv          B.118 utt1:  Everybody --   

b          A.119 utt1:  yeah. /  

+          B.120 utt1:  -- bringing something for a potluck  picnic  /
%          B.120 utt2: {C and } {F oh, } grand, - /
%          B.120 utt3: yeah. /  

qw          A.121 utt1:  {C So, } how long did you say it has been since you all had one? /  

no          B.122 utt1:  I do not know.  /
sd          B.122 utt2: I think it has been, {F uh, }  [ four, + three or four ] years.  Or  five even, {F uh, } since they have [ had it, + ]  tried to get everybody together.  /
sd          B.122 utt3:  They are just spread out so much,  /
sd          B.122 utt4: [ {C and, } + {C and } ]  we really need to, {F uh, } no matter [ ho-, + ] what kind of crowd they get. /  

b          A.123 utt1:  Yeah. /  

%          B.124 utt1:  I hope, -/  

sd          A.125 utt1:  {D Well, } I have been married almost five,  /
sd          A.125 utt2: {C so }  I guess it has been seven years since we have had one. /  

b          B.126 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          A.127 utt1:  {C And } since then we have lost, {F oh, } {D well, }  just our grandmother. /  

b          B.128 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sv          A.129 utt1:  That is surprising. /  

sv          B.130 utt1:  {D Well, } time flies so fast,  /
sd          B.130 utt2: it may have been [ that, + that ]  long since we have one.  /
sd          B.130 utt3:  It is hard to remember,  /
sd          B.130 utt4: {C but } I think it has been about four or five years. /  

b          A.131 utt1:  Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.132 utt1:  {C So, } {F uh, }  {D anyway } [ I, + I ] hope both  our families get to have one soon. /  

sd          A.133 utt1:  {F Oh, } if I can ever get down to Kentucky. - /
sd          A.133 utt2:  It has been {D like } four years since I have been home. /  

b          B.134 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sv          B.134 utt2:  It is difficult with little ones. /  

b          A.135 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          B.136 utt1:  I know when we [ had, +   

sd          A.137 utt1:  [ That is,   

+          B.138 utt1:  had ] our, -/  

+          A.139 utt1:  the reason, + that is the reason ] I don't.  /
sd          A.139 utt2:   I would get on a bus any day by myself,  /
sd          A.139 utt3: {C but } I won't do it with the babies. /  

b          B.140 utt1:  Uh-huh.  /
b          B.140 utt2:  Sure. /  

sd          A.141 utt1:  {C Because, } {F uh, } I have got, {F uh, }  a four month old and a four year old. /  

ba          B.142 utt1:  {F Oh, } Lord. /  

sd          A.143 utt1:  {C So } I am just starting.  /
sd          A.143 utt2:  {C And } I just quit too <laughter>. /  

^h          B.144 utt1:  {F Oh, } I am telling you.  /
%          B.144 utt2:   That is, {F uh, } -/  

sd          A.145 utt1:  {F Uh, } I won't be adding any more to the family reunion <laughter>. /  

aa          B.146 utt1:  <Laughter> No,  /
sd          B.146 utt2: [ I hope, it, + I know it ]  takes a lot of effort right [ [ with, + with  that, + with ] two little ones like that. /  

b          A.147 utt1:  Yeah.  /
sd          A.147 utt2:  They are good kids though. /  

b          B.148 utt1:  Yeah. /  

sd          A.149 utt1:  {C So, } {F uh, } I am not too upset.  /
fc          A.149 utt2: {D Anyways, }  I have enjoyed talking to you. /  

fc          B.150 utt1:  Enjoyed talking to you. /  

fc          A.151 utt1:  All right. /  

fc          B.152 utt1:  Good luck in everything. /  

fc          A.153 utt1:  All right, you too. /  

fc          B.154 utt1:  Bye-bye. /  

fc          A.155 utt1:  Bye-bye. / 
