427 | CER | yr un peth boen ydy batteriesCE . |
DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG painpain.N.MF.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES batteriesbatterie.N.SG+PL.[or].batteries.N.PL | ||
the only pain is batteries | ||
429 | CER | mae (y)r batteriesCE yn rhedeg allan mor sydyn +/ . |
be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF batteriesbatterie.N.SG+PL.[or].batteries.N.PL PRTPRT run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN outout.ADV soso.ADV suddensudden.ADJ | ||
the batteries run out so quickly... | ||
440 | CER | soCE ohCE wnes i wario fortuneCE mewn batteriesCE . |
soso.ADV IMoh.IM do.1S.pastdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S spend.NONFINspend.V.INFIN+SM fortunefortune.N.SG inin.PREP batteriesbatterie.N.SG+PL.[or].batteries.N.PL | ||
so, oh, I spent a fortune in batteries | ||
443 | CER | +< o'n i meddwl falle (y)r batteriesCE oedd o . |
be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN perhapsmaybe.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF batteriesbatteries.N.PL.[or].batterie.N.SG+PL be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S | ||
I thought perhaps it was the batteries |
bilingualism@bangor.ac.uk
The Siarad corpus
The Patagonia corpus
The Miami corpus
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.