SIARAD - Davies11
Instances of ei for speaker OWA

5OWA+< ond erCE <(we)dyn fyddai> [?] fo (y)n dod yn_ôl y storyCE <fod y> [///] # mai ArwelCE oedd ei [/] # ei fentorCE o # yn y cychwyn .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.COND+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN afterback.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF storystory.N.SG be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS Arwelname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S mentormentor.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inPRT DETthe.DET.DEF beginningstart.V.INFIN
  but er, then he'd come [?] , according to the story, that Arwel was his...his mentor in the beginning
5OWA+< ond erCE <(we)dyn fyddai> [?] fo (y)n dod yn_ôl y storyCE <fod y> [///] # mai ArwelCE oedd ei [/] # ei fentorCE o # yn y cychwyn .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.COND+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN afterback.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF storystory.N.SG be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS Arwelname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S mentormentor.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inPRT DETthe.DET.DEF beginningstart.V.INFIN
  but er, then he'd come [?] , according to the story, that Arwel was his...his mentor in the beginning
48OWAei brawd hi ia .
  POSS.3SFher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S brotherbrother.N.M.SG PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S yesyes.ADV
  her brother, yes
162OWAa fyddai fo (y)n cerdded efo (e)i drolleyCE lawr i Dan_y_GrisiauCE .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.COND+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT walk.NONFINwalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S trolleytrolley.N.SG+SM downdown.ADV.[or].floor.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP Tan_y_Grisiauname
  and he'd walk with his trolley down to Tan-y-Grisiau
166OWAdwn i (ddi)m ei frawd o dw i credu oedd yn y shopCE wedyn (fe)lly .
  know.1S.NONPAST.NEGknow.V.1S.PRES.NEG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S brotherbrother.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S believe.NONFINbelieve.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF shopshop.N.SG thenafterwards.ADV thusso.ADV
  I don't know, I think it was his brother who was in the shop, like
201OWAnac (y)dy <mae (y)r> [/] mae [/] mae [/] mae (y)r hen GadwaladersCE # a (y)r erCE # beth bynnag oedd y cynhwysion # wedi cael ei werthu i (y)r firmCE (y)ma .
  NEGPRT.NEG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthat.PRON.REL be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ Cadwaladersname andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF IMer.IM whatthing.N.M.SG+SM ever-ever.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF ingredientscontents.N.M.PL PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S sell.NONFINsell.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF firmfirm.ADJ herehere.ADV
  no, the...the old Cadwaladers and the, er, what ever the ingredients were, have been sold to this firm
213OWACadwaladerCE oedd ei gyfenw fo ?
  Cadwaladername be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S surnamesurname.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  Cadwalader was his surname?
531OWAumCE # a wedyn ryw # wella (e)i hun .
  IMum.IM andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM better.NONFINimprove.V.3S.PRES+SM.[or].improve.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S selfself.PRON.SG
  um, and then, improved himself
555OWAond mi ddatblygodd ei hun +/ .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF develop.3S.PASTdevelop.V.3S.PAST+SM POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S selfself.PRON.SG
  but he developed himself...
738OWAac erCE ohCE pan ddoth o acw oedd o (y)n edrych yn # welw ei wedd a deud y gwir .
  andand.CONJ IMer.IM IMoh.IM whenwhen.CONJ come.3S.PASTcome.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thereover there.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP paleunk POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S complexionappearance.N.F.SG+SM withand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG
  and er, oh, when he came to us, he looked quite pale, to tell the truth
857OWAwellCE oedd o (we)di cael ei # yswirio i # bymtheg cant # adeg yna .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S insure.NONFINinsure.V.INFIN toto.PREP fifteenfifteen.NUM+SM hundredhundred.N.M.SG timetime.N.F.SG therethere.ADV
  well, it had been insured to fifteen hundred at that time
862OWAond erCE na o(edd) [/] <oedd o> [/] # oedd (we)di cael ei yswirio i [/] i bymtheg can punt .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM noPRT.NEG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S insure.NONFINinsure.V.INFIN toto.PREP toto.PREP fifteenfifteen.NUM+SM hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG
  but er, no, it...it had been insured to...to fifteen hundred pounds
915OWAwellCE # &=sigh <dw i (ddi)m &g> [///] oedd ei wraig o dw i sureCE yn dysgu yn # ysgol &ɬantr +// .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S wifewife.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ PRTPRT teach.NONFINteach.V.INFIN inPRT.[or].in.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG
  well, I'm not...his wife, I'm sure, used to teach in the school in Llantr...
930OWAac yn fan (y)no <oedd ei umCE> [//] oedden nhw byw .
  andand.CONJ inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S IMum.IM be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN
  and that's where his, um...where they lived
973OWAar [/] ar ei dopCE o (y)n_hytrach na be sy ar ei waelod o (fe)lly yn cyfri lotCE fawr yn_de .
  onon.PREP onon.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S toptop.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ratherunk PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL onon.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bottombottom.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP count.NONFINcover.V.2S.PRES lotlot.N.SG verybig.ADJ+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  on top rather than what's at the bottom of it, like, counts a great deal, you know
973OWAar [/] ar ei dopCE o (y)n_hytrach na be sy ar ei waelod o (fe)lly yn cyfri lotCE fawr yn_de .
  onon.PREP onon.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S toptop.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ratherunk PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL onon.PREP POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bottombottom.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP count.NONFINcover.V.2S.PRES lotlot.N.SG verybig.ADJ+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  on top rather than what's at the bottom of it, like, counts a great deal, you know
992OWA<ei &d> [//] ei # dad o # gychwynnodd fi .
  POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S fatherfather.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S start.3S.PASTstart.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  it's his father who started me off
992OWA<ei &d> [//] ei # dad o # gychwynnodd fi .
  POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S fatherfather.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S start.3S.PASTstart.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  it's his father who started me off
1038OWAwedyn ia <oedd ei> [?] gartre fo justCE tu draw i [/] i # hen gampCE ButlinsCE # ar y ffordd i_fewn i PwllheliCE .
  thenafterwards.ADV yesyes.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S homehome.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV sideside.N.M.SG overyonder.ADV toto.PREP toto.PREP oldold.ADJ campgamp.N.SG.[or].camp.SV.INFIN+SM Butlinsname onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF wayway.N.F.SG inin.PREP toto.PREP Pwllheliname
  so, yes, his home was just the other side of...of the old Butlins camp, on the way into Pwllheli
1040OWAoedd y tŷ â (e)i gefn at y ffordd fawr (fe)lly de .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG withas.CONJ.[or].with.PREP.[or].go.V.3S.PRES POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S backback.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF roadway.N.F.SG bigbig.ADJ+SM thusso.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM
  the house had its back to the highway, like, you know
1060OWAwedyn erCE # na mae BrianCE mae (we)di mwynhau (e)i hun <yn yr> [//] yn y byd cŵn .
  thenafterwards.ADV IMer.IM noPRT.NEG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Brianname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP enjoy.NONFINenjoy.V.INFIN POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S selfself.PRON.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF worldworld.N.M.SG dogsdogs.N.M.PL
  so er, no Brian, he's enjoyed himself in the world of dogs

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