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8 conversations recorded by `Pamela' (PS0M6) between 31 January and 4 February 1992 with 4 interlocutors, totalling 349 s-units, 1359 words, and 16 minutes 59 seconds of recordings.

6 speakers recorded by respondent number 65

PS0M6	Ag2	f	(Pamela, age 32, sales assistant, Lancashire, )
PS0M7	Ag4	f	(Margaret, age 58, market researcher, Scottish, ) stranger
PS0M8	Ag0	m	(Marcus, age 1, pre-school, Lancashire, ) son
PS0M9	Ag3	m	(Paul, age 38, bus driver (psv), Lancashire, ) husband
KDFPSUNK (respondent W0000)	X	u	(Unknown speaker, age unknown) other
KDFPSUGP (respondent W000M)	X	u	(Group of unknown speakers, age unknown) other

8 recordings

Tape 063501 recorded on 1992-01-31. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: being interviewed for project
Tape 063502 recorded on 1992-01-31. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: being interviewed for project
Tape 063505 recorded on 1992-02-02. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: watching television
Tape 063506 recorded on 1992-02-02. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: watching television
Tape 063507 recorded on 1992-02-02. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: watching television
Tape 063508 recorded on 1992-02-02. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: watching television
Tape 063602 recorded on 1992-02-04. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( outside ) Activity: going for a walk
Tape 063603 recorded on 1992-02-04. LocationLancashire: Morecambe ( at home ) Activity: coming in from walk

1 (Tape 063501)

Margaret (PS0M7)	[1] Oh! [2] And you don't have to worry about the volume by the way, cos like anything, it records whatever volume and then
Pamela (PS0M6)	[3] It'll
Margaret (PS0M7)	[4] then, it can be
Pamela (PS0M6)	[5] up or down whichever you want?
Margaret (PS0M7)	[6] Yeah. [7] So you don't have to worry about the volume, because you've got record.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[8] Gee!
Margaret (PS0M7)	[9] Mm? [10] Twenty one.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[11] What are you doing?
Margaret (PS0M7)	[12] [...] ... Oh! [13] Sorry I shouldn't be saying because I was ... Incidentally, I didn't say to you that ... when they ... transcribe it, if a name comes up ... they, they just write ... erm ... do you want a cup of tea, name? [14] Not
Pamela (PS0M6)	[15] Mm.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[16] do you want a cup of tea
Pamela (PS0M6)	[17] Whatever it is.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[18] Pam?
Pamela (PS0M6)	[19] Yeah.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[20] Right.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[21] Mm.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[22] What are you doing?
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[23] Found a bickie haven't you?
Margaret (PS0M7)	[24] We need to put your name down. [25] Even if that wasn't a
Pamela (PS0M6)	[26] A proper conversation.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[27] a grunt.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[laugh]
Margaret (PS0M7)	[28] Two, three, two. [29] ... [...] ... So I'll see you next week. [...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[30] Yeah. [31] In the evening.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[32] And, I wish a lot

2 (Tape 063502)

Pamela (PS0M6)	[33] Just that I caught it as I moved my finger.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[34] Yeah, well you sh
Pamela (PS0M6)	[laugh]
Margaret (PS0M7)	[35] I'll leave you just to
Pamela (PS0M6)	[36] Yeah.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[37] do it.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[laugh]
Margaret (PS0M7)	[38] Be able to ... [...] .
Pamela (PS0M6)	[39] [...] put it away. [40] Won't we? [41] ... Right.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[42] I hope to be ... I'll put these in here.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[43] Right. [laugh]
Margaret (PS0M7)	[44] Where do you want these put?
Pamela (PS0M6)	[45] I'll ... put them somewhere.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[46] Dad.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[47] I'll put these away, and I'll have to somewhere that ... won't be a problem. [48] ... [...] . That'll do. [49] Now
Margaret (PS0M7)	[50] Goodbye then Marcus! [51] Bye bye!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[52] Oh!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[53] There. [54] ... Come on.
Margaret (PS0M7)	[...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[laugh]
Margaret (PS0M7)	[55] I'll see you in a week then.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[56] Right, okay. [57] Bye!
Margaret (PS0M7)	[58] Bye!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[59] Bye.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[60] Bye!
Margaret (PS0M7)	[61] Oh!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[62] [...] Come on! [63] Marcus! [64] Come on sweetie. [65] Go on. [66] Good boy. [67] ... That's a good boy.

3 (Tape 063505)

Pamela (PS0M6)

[68] Hey!
[69] What have you got?
[70] ... Stop playing with that phone again!
[71] You're a pain you!
[72] [laughing] You do it every time [] !
[73] Aye!
[74] They do, when I'm trying to do summat.

4 (Tape 063506)

Pamela (PS0M6)	[75] It's a nice doggy int it? [76] ... Ah! [77] ... Ah!
Paul (PS0M9)	[78] [...] brushing or summat.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[79] Eh?
Paul (PS0M9)	[80] Want brushing or summat.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[81] Want brushing and washing. [82] I'll have to get some warm soapy water over it. [83] ... It's the only thing I can think of to do it. [84] It's got odd ears as well.
Paul (PS0M9)	[85] What does it say on ... be a label on it somewhere [...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[86] [...] Ah! [87] ... Give it to me! [88] ... He'll even play with it. [89] Oh! [90] Fully washable. [91] Ow! [92] Ow! [93] Pure poly-foam [...]
Marcus (PS0M8)	[94] [...] ! [...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[95] It's thirty six [...] . [96] In other words he needs to go to launderette.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[scream]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[97] Fully washable. [98] We'd have to
Marcus (PS0M8)	[scream]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[99] He'd be better dry cleaned wouldn't he?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[100] Ah!
Paul (PS0M9)	[101] Well you're gonna dry clean him! [102] Won't go in a bloody ... washer!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[103] Eh?
Paul (PS0M9)	[104] Gotta do it by hand.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[105] Gonna take ages just to do this!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[106] Stick him in a bath.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[107] Oh! [108] That's an idea. [109] Put shampoo on him. [110] ... [laughing] It'll take []
Marcus (PS0M8)	[111] Whee!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[112] I'll have to
Marcus (PS0M8)	[113] Ah!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[114] do that tonight, cos it'll take it all week to dry!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[115] [...] ... Woo!
Paul (PS0M9)	[116] [...] and dried it.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[117] Oh. [118] ... I must just try with warm water and ... see how it goes.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[119] Eh!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[120] The ribbon'll want washing. [121] It's all sticky! [122] ... Well you don't sit on him Marcus! [123] ... Going to give doggy a wash? [124] Eh? [125] Have we?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[126] Yeah.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[127] Got to give doggy a wash? [128] I'll get some, we'll get some water then and we'll give him a wash. [129] Not you, you little squirt!

5 (Tape 063507)

Pamela (PS0M6)	[130] Now you keep out. [131] ... Don't touch! ... [132] Bloody filthy is this dog! [133] ... I'll tip over the ... don't, get your handies out of that water! [134] No! [135] ... We've got to clean this up for you for the weekend. [136] Haven't we? [137] Clean it up and then you take him in the [...] .
Marcus (PS0M8)	[138] Mm!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[139] Yeah!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[140] Doggy!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[141] Yeah. [142] ... [...] . ... No, don't do that! [143] Good boy. [144] No! [145] ... Coming off reasonably well, is the muck on this. [146] Mm. [147] Doesn't have to be completely spotless does it? [148] Eh! [149] Handies out!
Paul (PS0M9)	[150] He might get [...] to do it anyway.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[151] Eh?
Paul (PS0M9)	[152] Have to get [...] a bit of dirt anyway.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[153] Yeah. [154] ... Well some of it, you can't tell whether it's dust or it's the colouring. [155] ... Have you used that? [156] Go and give that back to daddy. [157] ... No, don't do that while we're washing him he'll be wet. [158] Won't he? [159] He'll be wet. [160] ... No! [161] Ah ah! [162] Don't do that. [163] Good boy. [164] Wash his nose and [...] . [165] ... Wash round his ears. [166] There. [167] ... Anyway, well that's his head done. [168] At least his head looks a bit cleaner. [169] ... Paws are filthy. [170] At least cleaning this stuff [...] .
Paul (PS0M9)	[171] What?
Pamela (PS0M6)	[172] Fetching it up reasonably well. [173] It was filthy. [174] And we've done his head.
Paul (PS0M9)	[175] Mm mm.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[176] Eh?
Paul (PS0M9)	[177] Mm.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[178] [...] ... Everybody says owt about the [...] , whatever it is. [179] [...] ... Say, it was filthy!

6 (Tape 063508)

Pamela (PS0M6)	[180] Look what she said about the, er, [...] ? [181] [...] . Said the first time she came round she didn't look at it, and then, after that she looked really ... I hope she doesn't fall. [182] ... [yawn] ... Hold tight. [183] ... Dizzy!
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[laugh]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[184] [singing] I feel dizzy, my head is spinning [] . [185] Ha! [...] were doing that. [186] [laugh] ... He's lost his [...] . [187] ... Have you got his shoes? [188] ... Somebody's going up to bed shortly.
Paul (PS0M9)	[189] Come here! [...] to me. [190] Come on! [191] ... Ah. [192] Put your head down.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[crying]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[193] Oh! [194] I heard that ... then. [195] That, was it his arm?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[crying]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[196] It's hurt him whatever it was.
Paul (PS0M9)	[...] [laugh] ... [...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[197] Well ... it bloody hurts now!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[198] Urgh! [199] Urgh! [200] Urgh!
Paul (PS0M9)	[201] Urgh! [202] Urgh! [203] Urgh! [204] Urgh! [205] Urgh! [206] Ha ha ha ha ha! [207] ... But I don't know if, I think he wants to go in [...] .
Pamela (PS0M6)	[208] Well watch his neck ... more than anything.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[scream]
Paul (PS0M9)	[209] Right. [210] Put your head down. [211] Put your head down.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[212] Right Paul.
Paul (PS0M9)	[213] That's it.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[214] Watch his arm! [215] Cos that's what ... no leave him, I think he wants to go to sleep. [216] Watch his neck!
Paul (PS0M9)	[laugh]
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[217] Eh?
Paul (PS0M9)	[218] Right. [219] [...] that way.

7 (Tape 063602)

Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[220] Ah! [221] Have you been proper poorly? [222] Eh? [223] How's Paul, alright?
Pamela (PS0M6)	[224] He's alright, yeah.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[225] And how, oh, fully recovered now?
Pamela (PS0M6)	[226] Well, she took, sort of Friday. [227] And I start waiting, I've gotta wait for a report for that Wednesday.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[228] What a shame! [229] You'll have to
Pamela (PS0M6)	[230] Friday.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[231] keep her warm. [232] They're not
Pamela (PS0M6)	[233] I know.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[234] gonna keep [...] .
Pamela (PS0M6)	[235] Friday, he terrified me! [...] , even liquid ... everything came back up!
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[236] Poor little
Pamela (PS0M6)	[237] I thought great!
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[238] He's looks a bit, he looks alright now though.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[239] Oh , he's alright now.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[240] But keep him warm, it's
Pamela (PS0M6)	[241] Yeah.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[242] bitter!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[243] Well my mate's little one's started with it now.
Unknown speaker (KDFPSUNK)	[244] Well you be careful you don't get it.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[245] [laughing] I hope [] ... I could have done with that

8 (Tape 063603)

Pamela (PS0M6)	[246] Here we go. [247] ... [sigh] ... There we go. [248] There we go! [249] Don't have that, have that dungy on there. [250] Have that one on your chair. [251] ... Take it off this time. [252] ... [whispering] There we are [] . [253] [sniff] ... Got that little bit sorted out now hasn't it? [254] Eh? [255] ... Some meat for daddy ... tea. [256] ... Come on then, the pair of you. [257] Whoops-a-daisy! [258] ... [sigh] ... [...] ... What you doing? [259] Put it down, it's dirty! [260] Thank you. [261] ... No, don't do that with it. [262] Come on. [263] ... Come on, let's take your coat off and then you can have your ... jam tart.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[264] Oh! [265] Let's get this coaties off. [266] And your hat. [267] Eh?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[268] Yes! [269] Ooh! [270] Ooh! [271] ... It's come of again. [272] Have you got a dirty nappy?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[273] And who have been to see? [274] To see Jade?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[275] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[276] Jade!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[277] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[278] Yeah. [279] She's poorly now int she?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[280] Jadey!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[281] Jade's poorly.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[282] Jade's poorly.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[283] Yeah, she's, er at, she's a big girl now, she's nearly two!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[284] Ee!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[285] Nearly two. [286] And if you're a good boy you're going to Jade's party.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[287] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[288] You've got to be a
Marcus (PS0M8)	[289] Party!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[290] good ... yeah! [291] Jadey! [292] Stand up.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[293] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[294] Jade, yeah.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[295] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[296] Jade's party ... if you're a good boy.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[297] Jadey!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[298] Jadey's party, if you're a good boy.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[299] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[300] Mm!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[301] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[302] Jade!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[303] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[304] [laughing] Yeah. [305] Jade [] .
Marcus (PS0M8)	[306] Jade!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[307] Jade!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[308] D'ya want your slippers on?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[309] Mum. [...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[310] Get some new shoes for [...] party won't we?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[311] Show your daddy.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[312] Daddy.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[313] Say, if you're a good boy.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[314] Daddy.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[315] You're going to get an invitation to Jadey's party. [316] Won't we? [317] I told Aunty Sharon you have to be a good boy though.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[318] Haven't we?
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[319] No! [320] Don't touch yet. [321] Wait! [322] Eh! [323] No, that one's yours, but you've got to wait. [324] Let's put your pram away first. [325] ... Yes, in a minute!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[326] Cakey!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[327] Cakey.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[328] Cakey!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[329] But let's put your pram away.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[...] [baby talk]
Pamela (PS0M6)	[330] [...] , let's put your pram away first. [331] Will you pick dungy up off the floor. [332] Get your dungy off the floor. [333] You've got to start being a good boy now. [334] ... Whoops!
Marcus (PS0M8)	[335] Yeah.
Pamela (PS0M6)	[336] Come on. [337] Come in here. [338] Come on! [339] ... In you go.
Marcus (PS0M8)	[340] Ee ee ee ee ee ee!
Pamela (PS0M6)	[341] Come on. [342] In your chair with your bib. [343] Come on. [344] [sniff] ... No, not that one, that way. [345] Come here. [346] Oi! [347] In your chair first. [348] Come on, and then mummy'll get your cakey. [349] ... There's a good boy.