SIARAD - Davies11
Instances of ŷn for speaker RAC

185RACachos dyn nhw ddim yn &e [/] Eidalwyr nag ŷn nhw .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3PL.PRES.NEGman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTin.PREP Italiansname NEGthan.CONJ be.3PL.PRESunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  because they're not Italians, are they
211RACboundCE fod yr un CadwaladersCE ŷn nhw yfe ?
  boundbind.V.PAST+P.[or].bound.N.SG.[or].pound.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM Cadwaladersname be.3PL.PRESunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.INTisn't_it.IM.TAG
  they're bound to be the same Cadwaladers, are they?
754RACnag ŷn !
  NEGthan.CONJ be.3PL.PRESunk
  no!
815RACmae nhw wneud ryw gymaint yn Royal_WelshE ŷn nhw ?
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM somesome.PREQ+SM so_muchso much.ADJ+SM inin.PREP Royal_Welshname be.3PL.PRESunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  they do some in the Royal Welsh [agricultural show] don't they
830RACdyn nhw (ddi)m yn adar gwyllt thoughE ŷn nhw ?
  be.3PL.PRES.NEGman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP birdsbirds.N.M.PL wildwild.ADJ thoughthough.CONJ be.3PL.PRESunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  they're not wild birds though, are they?
1167RACŷn ni (y)n cowntio achwyn ["] a cwyno ["] (y)r un peth .
  be.1PL.PRESunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT count.NONFINcount.V.INFIN achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN andand.CONJ cwyno.NONFINcomplain.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG
  we count "achwyn" and "cwyno" as the same

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