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Instances of hen

61ANOyr [/] yr iaith yndy (.) ie mor hen .
  yrthe.DET.DEF yrthe.DET.DEF iaithlanguage.N.F.SG yndybe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH ieyes.ADV morso.ADV henold.ADJ .
  the language, yes, so old
639ANO+" wel dw i mynd yn hen !
  welwell.IM dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S myndgo.V.INFIN ynPRT henold.ADJ !
  well, I'm getting old
644MSA+< ac o(eddw)n i (y)n siarad efo [/] (.) efo dynes o (y)r hen wlad diwrnod blaen .
  acand.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ynPRT siaradtalk.V.INFIN efowith.PREP efowith.PREP dyneswoman.N.F.SG oof.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM diwrnodday.N.M.SG blaenplain.ADJ+SM .
  and I was talking to a lady from the Old Country the other day
754MSAfel wyt ti (y)n deud (..) (ba)swn i erioed yn meddwl bod (hwn)na (y)n digwydd xxx (.) yn yr hen wlad yndy ?
  fellike.CONJ wytbe.V.2S.PRES tiyou.PRON.2S ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN baswnbe.V.1S.PLUPERF iI.PRON.1S erioednever.ADV ynPRT meddwlthink.V.INFIN bodbe.V.INFIN hwnnathat.PRON.DEM.M.SG ynPRT digwyddhappen.V.INFIN ynin.PREP yrthe.DET.DEF henold.ADJ wladcountry.N.F.SG+SM yndybe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH ?
  as you say, I'd never think that that happens [...] in the old country, right?

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