MIAMI - Herring14
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320GABy ahí en las iglesias bailábamos por horas y horas y horas .
  yand.CONJ ahíthere.ADV enin.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL iglesiaschurch.N.F.PL bailábamosdance.V.1P.IMPERF porfor.PREP horastime.N.F.PL yand.CONJ horastime.N.F.PL yand.CONJ horastime.N.F.PL .
  and there in the churches we danced for hours and hours
324GABde las +//.
  deof.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL .
  of the.
325GABla iglesia comenzaba <a las &o> [//] a las siete .
  lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG iglesiachurch.N.F.SG comenzabacommence.V.13S.IMPERF ato.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL ato.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL sieteseven.NUM .
  the church began, at seven o'clock.
325GABla iglesia comenzaba <a las &o> [//] a las siete .
  lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG iglesiachurch.N.F.SG comenzabacommence.V.13S.IMPERF ato.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL ato.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL sieteseven.NUM .
  the church began, at seven o'clock.
326GABsalíamos ahí a las doce de la noche .
  salíamosexit.V.1P.IMPERF ahíthere.ADV ato.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL docetwelve.NUM deof.PREP lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG nochenight.N.F.SG .
  we went there at midnight.
369CONestábamos viendo también las (.) Egipto todos esos .
  estábamosbe.V.1P.IMPERF viendosee.V.PRESPART tambiéntoo.ADV lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL Egiptoname todosall.ADJ.M.PL esosthat.PRON.DEM.M.PL .
  we were also looking at the, Egypt and all that.
378CONy entonces estamos viendo las ruinas Machu_PicchuSE TenochtitlánSE y todo eso <de los> [/] de los MayanE AztecsE .
  yand.CONJ entoncesthen.ADV estamosbe.V.1P.PRES viendosee.V.PRESPART lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL ruinasruin.N.F.PL Machu_Picchuname Tenochtitlánname yand.CONJ todoall.ADJ.M.SG esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG deof.PREP losthe.DET.DEF.M.PL deof.PREP losthe.DET.DEF.M.PL Mayanname Aztecsname .
  and so we're looking at the ruins of Machu Picchu, Tenochtitlán, and all that about the, about the Mayan Aztecs.
381CONo sea yo las veo y yo +"/.
  oor.CONJ seabe.V.13S.SUBJ.PRES yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S lasthem.PRON.OBJ.F.3P veosee.V.1S.PRES yand.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S .
  so I see them and I.
409GABlas ca(lles) en vez de las calles ser de [/] de &con (.) concreteE .
  lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL callesstreet.N.F.PL enin.PREP veztime.N.F.SG deof.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL callesstreet.N.F.PL serbe.V.INFIN deof.PREP deof.PREP concreteconcrete.N.SG .
  the streets, instead of the streets being made of concrete.
409GABlas ca(lles) en vez de las calles ser de [/] de &con (.) concreteE .
  lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL callesstreet.N.F.PL enin.PREP veztime.N.F.SG deof.PREP lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL callesstreet.N.F.PL serbe.V.INFIN deof.PREP deof.PREP concreteconcrete.N.SG .
  the streets, instead of the streets being made of concrete.
563CONxxx si las matan nada más (.) tienen para el huesito .
  siif.CONJ lasthem.PRON.OBJ.F.3P matankill.V.3P.PRES nadanothing.PRON másmore.ADV tienenhave.V.3P.PRES parafor.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG huesitounk .
  [...] if they kill them you only get bones.
646CONporque si no hubiese estado este hueco acá (.) las personas hubiesen tenido que dar toda la vuelta alrededor .
  porquebecause.CONJ siif.CONJ nonot.ADV hubiesehave.V.13S.SUBJ.IMPERF estadobe.V.PASTPART estethis.ADJ.DEM.M.SG huecohollow.N.M.SG acáhere.ADV lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL personasperson.N.F.PL hubiesenhave.V.3P.SUBJ.IMPERF tenidohave.V.PASTPART quethat.CONJ dargive.V.INFIN todaall.ADJ.F.SG lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG vueltareturn.N.F.SG alrededoraround.ADV .
  because if there hadn't been this cavity here people would have had to turn around completely.

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