Children's Verbal Line: 21 months of verbal expression of a Brazilian child

This study presents a longitudinal corpus of 21 months of verbal production from a monolingual Brazilian child, compield from naturalistic speech data. The empirical dataset originates from the Longitudinal Child Corpus, compiled by a research team in northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil. Since its inception in 2015, the CIL project has documented the spontaneous speech of Brazilian Portuguese-speaking children. The present dataset spans March 2016 to February 2018 and is analyzed through an unpublished, taxonomic framework for Brazilian Portuguese verbs. This paper aims to share data to explored by further empirical investigations into the acquisition and deployment of verbal diatheses in early child language.