C has applied for a summer-abroad program | |
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H | I bet you'll hear something soon. |
C | I hope so. I just turned that in, though, like. A couple weeks ago, so. |
H | yeah (slightly creaky) |
C | you know what I mean, so |
H | yeah , it might take a little longer |
C | nn-hn |
A is illustrating the difficulty of working with the International Phonetic Alphabet | |
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A | she had to count them by hand from the print-out, because didn't have any way of searching for these weird control characters |
J | nyeah-nyeah (low flat pitch, overlapping as A keeps talking) |
A | now I mean she could have gotten something that might have been able to do it, but |
J | (interrupting) It's a pain, yeah |
(in this recording there is pitch bleeding from the lower track to the top one)
at the start of a recording session M throws out a first topic | |
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M | So, V, tell me, tell me what you saw on the train, that, because I slept for an hour in be-, sort of in the middle |
V | well, I slept, I slept for most of the train ride, actually. The one up here? |
M | yeah |
V | the Tokyo, the Tokyo, train ride, the Shinkansen |
M | so, did you have a problem with your ears popping? |
V | nn-nnn. You did? |
M | Yeah, I did, actually ... |