The MPF data, including audio files and transcripts, can be accessed at the following address:
http://www.mle-mpf.bbk.ac.uk/Rec/
The transcripts are in the CHAT format, which can be opened in Clan.
For further information on how to use Clan to read the files, please consult the following website:
http://childes.psy.cmu.edu/clan/
The corpus also contains a single METADATA sheet with information about the recorded speakers
including their age, gender, ethnic origin, network score and languages spoken.
If you wish to consult the corpus, please contact us using the e-mail address below, explaining why and how you would like to use the material, and acknowledging that you will not pass it on further without permission.
In exchange you will be provided with a username and password, which will allow you to access the files.
Please note that the MLE data is not available
Thank you for your interest.
Prof. Penelope Gardner-Chloros
Prof. Jenny Cheshire
Dr. Maria Secova
