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Instances of oeddwn for speaker MSA

3MSAo(eddw)n i meddwl a +//.
  oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S meddwlthink.V.INFIN aand.CONJ .
  I was thinking and...
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
921MSAac uh wnes i drio (y)n y bore achos o(eddw)n i meddwl (ba)sech chi mynd yn pnawn i rywle .
  acand.CONJ uher.IM wnesdo.V.1S.PAST+SM iI.PRON.1S driotry.V.INFIN+SM ynin.PREP ythe.DET.DEF boremorning.N.M.SG achosbecause.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S meddwlthink.V.INFIN basechbe.V.2P.PLUPERF chiyou.PRON.2P myndgo.V.INFIN ynPRT pnawnafternoon.N.M.SG ito.PREP rywlesomewhere.N.M.SG+SM .
  and I tried in the morning because I thought you would go somewhere in the afternoon
1088MSA<a wel> [//] ac o(eddw)n i awydd cwrdd achos <dw i (ddi)m (we)di> [/] dw i (ddi)m (we)di xxx +/.
  aand.CONJ welwell.IM acand.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S awydddesire.N.M.SG cwrddmeet.V.INFIN achosbecause.CONJ dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM wediafter.PREP dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM wediafter.PREP .
  and I was keen to meet up because I haven't [...]
1130MSAohCS (dy)na ti achos o(eddw)n i (ddi)m cofio nos Sul os xxx .
  ohoh.IM dynathat_is.ADV tiyou.PRON.2S achosbecause.CONJ oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM cofioremember.V.INFIN nosnight.N.F.SG SulSunday.N.M.SG osif.CONJ .
  oh, there you are, because I couldn't remember on Sunday evening whether...
1133MSAond uh wnaeth [//] o(eddw)n i (ddi)m yn cofio +/.
  ondbut.CONJ uher.IM wnaethdo.V.3S.PAST+SM oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT cofioremember.V.INFIN .
  but, er, I didn't remember...
1178MSAahCS o(eddw)n i (ddi)m yn gwybod hynna .
  ahah.IM oeddwnbe.V.1S.IMPERF iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gwybodknow.V.INFIN hynnathat.PRON.DEM.SP .
  ah, I didn't know that

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