PATAGONIA - Patagonia3
Instances of wel for speaker CAR

11CAR&=click wel yr oes yn newid ynde .
  welwell.IM yrthat.PRON.REL oesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF ynPRT newidchange.V.INFIN yndeisn't_it.IM .
  well, times are changing
22CARwel wyt ti (we)di wneud tartsE neu jam y dyddiau yma ?
  welwell.IM wytbe.V.2S.PRES tiyou.PRON.2S wediafter.PREP wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM tartstart.N.PL neuor.CONJ jamjam.N.M.SG ythe.DET.DEF dyddiauday.N.M.PL ymahere.ADV ?
  well, have you made tarts or jam recently?
101CARwel mae (ei)n tro ni yn +//.
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES einour.ADJ.POSS.1P troturn.N.M.SG niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT .
  well our turn is...
103CARwel dan ni (y)n clywed marwolaeth fan yma fan [//] marwolaeth draw .
  welwell.IM danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT clywedhear.V.INFIN marwolaethdeath.N.F.SG fanplace.N.MF.SG+SM ymahere.ADV fanplace.N.MF.SG+SM marwolaethdeath.N.F.SG drawyonder.ADV .
  well we hear of deaths all over the place.
125CAR+< wel mae (y)r brif governorE .
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF brifprincipal.PREQ+SM governorgovernor.N.SG .
  well the main governor...
130CARwel mae (y)r camlesi .
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF camlesicanal.N.F.PL .
  well the canals...
136CARwel dan +//.
  welwell.IM danuntil.PREP+SM.[or].under.PREP.[or].be.V.1P.PRES .
  well we...
184CARia (.) uh wel (dy)na fo ynde .
  iayes.ADV uher.IM welwell.IM dynathat_is.ADV fohe.PRON.M.3S yndeisn't_it.IM .
  yes well there we go eh.
211CARwel (.) dyna be (y)dy +/.
  welwell.IM dynathat_is.ADV bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES .
  well, that's what...
327CARwel dw i (ddi)m yn cofio .
  welwell.IM dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT cofioremember.V.INFIN .
  well, I don't remember.
358CARwel maen nhw (y)n gweithio wrth_gwrs .
  welwell.IM maenbe.V.3P.PRES nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT gweithiowork.V.INFIN wrth_gwrsof_course.ADV .
  well, they work of course.
379CARum wel llawer o ffrindiau sy gen i yn yr hen wlad .
  umum.IM welwell.IM llawermany.QUAN oof.PREP ffrindiaufriends.N.M.PL sybe.V.3S.PRES.REL genwith.PREP iI.PRON.1S ynin.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM .
  well, many of the friends I have in the old country
385CAR+< (dy)dy rhywun ddim (y)r un peth o bell ffordd (.) a wedyn (.) wel +...
  dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG rhywunsomeone.N.M.SG ddimnot.ADV+SM.[or].nothing.N.M.SG+SM yrthe.DET.DEF unone.NUM peththing.N.M.SG ofrom.PREP bellfar.ADJ+SM fforddway.N.F.SG aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV welwell.IM .
  you're far from the same afterwards and then... well, but oh, there we go.
407CARwel mae rhywun yn teimlo fel mai ail gartre neu gartre (.) uh (.) agos agos iawn at ein cartre ni yma ydy (y)r hen wlad (.) ie .
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES rhywunsomeone.N.M.SG ynPRT teimlofeel.V.INFIN fellike.CONJ maithat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS ailsecond.ORD gartrehome.N.M.SG+SM neuor.CONJ gartrehome.N.M.SG+SM uher.IM agosnear.ADJ agosnear.ADJ iawnvery.ADV atto.PREP einour.ADJ.POSS.1P cartrehome.N.M.SG niwe.PRON.1P ymahere.ADV ydybe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM ieyes.ADV .
  well, people feel that the old land is like a second home or a home that's very close to us here.
415CARwel o(edd) nhad o BethesdaCS .
  welwell.IM oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF nhadfather.N.M.SG+NM ofrom.PREP Bethesdaname .
  well my father was from Bethesda.
427CARac uh wel o(eddw)n i (y)n licio sir AberteifiCS (y)n ofnadwy .
  acand.CONJ uher.IM welwell.IM oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT liciolike.V.INFIN sircounty.N.F.SG Aberteifiname ynPRT ofnadwyterrible.ADJ .
  and well I really did like Ceredigion.
480CARwel ie .
  welwell.IM ieyes.ADV .
  well yes.
499CARwel oedd .
  welwell.IM oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF .
  well, yes she was.
513CARa wel o(eddw)n i (y)n meddwl faint oedd y bobl wedi wneud .
  aand.CONJ welwell.IM oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT meddwlthink.V.INFIN faintsize.N.M.SG+SM oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ythe.DET.DEF boblpeople.N.F.SG+SM wediafter.PREP wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM .
  and I used to think how much the (first) settlers had done.
524CARohCS wel ie buenoS .
  ohoh.IM welwell.IM ieyes.ADV buenowell.E .
  oh well, good.
569CARwel uh um (.) pa fferm ge(fai)s di +//?
  welwell.IM uher.IM umum.IM pawhich.ADJ ffermfarm.N.F.SG gefaisget.V.1S.PAST+SM diyou.PRON.2S+SM ?
  well, on which farm were you..?
626CARtair blynedd (.) ohCS wel ysgol ganolraddol amser hynny .
  tairthree.NUM.F blyneddyears.N.F.PL ohoh.IM welwell.IM ysgolschool.N.F.SG ganolraddolintermediate.ADJ+SM amsertime.N.M.SG hynnythat.ADJ.DEM.SP .
  three years... oh well, it was an intermediate school in those days.
660CARwel oedden nhw (y)n (gw)neud gwaith bendigedig yno .
  welwell.IM oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT gwneudmake.V.INFIN gwaithwork.N.M.SG bendigedigwonderful.ADJ ynothere.ADV .
  well they did fantastic work there.
684CARwel (dy)dy bobl yr hen wlad ddim yn gweld yr WladfaCS (y)n dlws sir na(c) (y)dy achos mae [/] mae (y)r hen wlad yn hyfryd .
  welwell.IM dydybe.V.3S.PRES.NEG boblpeople.N.F.SG+SM yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gweldsee.V.INFIN yrthe.DET.DEF Wladfaname ynPRT dlwspretty.ADJ+SM sircounty.N.F.SG nacPRT.NEG ydybe.V.3S.PRES achosbecause.CONJ maebe.V.3S.PRES maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM ynPRT hyfryddelightful.ADJ .
  well the people from the old land probably don't see the settlement as beautiful because the old land is wonderful.
688CARwel mae (y)n glawio yno yn_dydy .
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT glawiorain.V.INFIN ynothere.ADV yn_dydybe.V.3S.PRES.TAG .
  well it does rain there, doesn't it?
697CARwel mae (y)n wahanol yn_dydy (.) yndy .
  welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES ynPRT wahanoldifferent.ADJ+SM yn_dydybe.V.3S.PRES.TAG yndybe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH .
  well it's different, isn't it.
702CARdw i methu deall (..) wel +...
  dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S methufail.V.INFIN deallunderstand.V.INFIN welwell.IM .
  I can't understand... well.
722CARwel dyna beth oedd yn cadw [/] &n cadw ni ynde .
  welwell.IM dynathat_is.ADV bethwhat.INT oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ynPRT cadwkeep.V.INFIN cadwkeep.V.INFIN niwe.PRON.1P yndeisn't_it.IM .
  well that's what sustained us, isn't it?
758CARia wel ma(e) [/] mae (y)r cultureE wedi (.) mynd fewn i (y)r uh LatinE hefyd yn_dydy .
  iayes.ADV welwell.IM maebe.V.3S.PRES maebe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF cultureculture.N.SG wediafter.PREP myndgo.V.INFIN fewnin.PREP+SM ito.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF uher.IM LatinLatin.N.SG hefydalso.ADV yn_dydybe.V.3S.PRES.TAG .
  yes well, the culture's also merged with the latin, hasn't it?
777CARwel beth fuodd yn dda bod mister LewisCS a (.) C_W_JonesCS y pregethwyr cyntaf wedi aros cyhyd yma ynde .
  welwell.IM bethwhat.INT fuoddbe.V.3S.PAST+SM ynPRT ddagood.ADJ+SM bodbe.V.INFIN mistermr.N.M.SG Lewisname aand.CONJ C_W_Jonesname ythe.DET.DEF pregethwyrpreachers.N.M.PL cyntaffirst.ORD wediafter.PREP aroswait.V.INFIN cyhydas long.ADJ ymahere.ADV yndeisn't_it.IM .
  well, what was good is that Mr Lewis and C W Jones, the first preacher stayed this long, eh?

Change language


Contact us

bilingualism@bangor.ac.uk


The corpora

The Siarad corpus
The Patagonia corpus
The Miami corpus

patagonia3: menu


Research Team


Collaborators


Publications


Bangor Autoglosser


Acknowledgements

The support of the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) and the Welsh Government is gratefully acknowledged.