<&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies <&>Victoria University of Wellington <&>side two <&>0:27 oh look i was just going to ring you oh um that pete doyle from the wellington city council's just phoned and and he can't make that two oclock meeting oh shit what CAN he do um ten oclock on wednesday tut christine'll be gone oh will she bugger well she's going to auckland um <{><[>and <.>it <[>no i wasn't sure whether she was <{><[>coming in or not <[>it's not brilliant yeah she's coming she <.>was she set it up oh no but i didn't know if she was coming in this morning to check <{><[>with me <[>oh i see right um um i don't want to bother her now because she probably is trying to have a morning off sniffs um <&>1:00 could we suggest another time then say you know ten oclock <.>wa isn't suitable <.>and <.>we WEDNESDAY's not suitable it doesn't suit me very well either <{><[>so um tut let me think about this <&>sigh tut tut tut tut have you got a number for him <[>right yes clears throat um it's one two three <{><[>four four <[>hold on i'll just get this pen sorted out now while i'm talking to you i'm recording this telephone conversation cos one of my friends who is a LINGUIST is doing a linguistic sample oh <{><[>right <[>of new zealand english so talk on laughs <.>liste you don't HAVE to be recorded if you don't want <{1><[1>to you get to sign a permission form inhales now okay so <{2><[2>it's <[1>laughs <[2>right so it's one two three one two three four four six five four four six five and it's pete <{><[>doyle <[>doyle and perhaps you should note that i have a cold at the moment <{><[>laughs <[>laughs i see well yes you mean sort of slightly more nasal vowels <{1><[1>and things sniffs i'm not sure i don't know how precise this has to be <{2><[2>laughs okay um anything else <[1>laughs <&>2:00 <[2>laughs no <{><[>no word <[>but the <.>oth but what i rang to tell you sue and you <.>won't you'll <.>j you'll this'll bowl you over is the suffrage trust gave us fifty thousand oh my goodness isn't that fantastic oh <.>has has something else fallen through or have they just <{><[>decided <[>it was the new zealand women's symphony orchestra money oh right isn't that GREAT oh that's <{><[>wonderful <[>er so we're we're in business oh <{><[>great <[>so that's yeah so i've been jumping up and down all weekend <{><[>laughs <[>oh good <.>tha i mean it was really worthwhile going to see them <.>a <.>absolu it was incredibly good luck that we went to see them that day cos they were meeting to <.>realign reassign that money the next day oh did you know that <{1><[1>or oh gosh so someone must be looking after <{2><[2>you <[1>no not till we got there <[2>i know i know <{><[>laughs oh great <[>laughs yeah so i thought that was great and so i thought you'd be pleased to know that the other thing is i've done the press release for the new recording artist scheme <{><[>stuff but i want some quotes from actual <,> people and so <.>i perhaps the best thing is if you put me through to suzanna if <.>she is she there today <[>yeah <&>3:00 she is yep and i'll tell her what i want rather than tell you and then you have to tell her okay now will you still come in at um one oh yes i will <{><[>oh i suppose <&>sigh <,,><&>3 i will i think because <.>there's we're meeting susan palmer cause she's got the letter from the suffrage <.>and and there's stuff we need to work out <[>right right i might ring pete doyle anyway and see if i can set something up <{><[>so <[>okay right and i'll <.>just i'll just shout out and ask suzanna if she's there just a minute <,,> yeah i'll just put you through thanks <&>3:33