SIARAD - Davies12
Instances of ni for speaker CER

15CER(fe)lly dan ni mynd allan nos Sadwrn .
  thusso.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN outout.ADV nightnight.N.F.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG
  so we're going home on Saturday
113CERyeahCE saith i ni .
  yeahyeah.ADV sevenseven.NUM forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  yeah, seven for us
161CERond <dan ni> [=? do'n i] (ddi)m angen nhw .
  butbut.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM needneed.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  but we don't need them
479CERa aethon ni (ddi)m # adre naddo tan # justCE cyn Dolig .
  andand.CONJ go.1PL.pastgo.V.3P.PAST PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM homehome.ADV nono.ADV.PAST untiluntil.PREP justjust.ADV beforebefore.PREP ChristmasChristmas.N.M.SG
  and we didn't go home until Christmas
597CERoedd o sôn am fath â symud i [//] efo ni os oes # un o ni (y)n # fath â (y)n dropio allan .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN toto.PREP withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF oneone.NUM ofof.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP drop.NONFINunk outout.ADV
  he was talking about, like, moving to...in with us if one of us, like, drops out
597CERoedd o sôn am fath â symud i [//] efo ni os oes # un o ni (y)n # fath â (y)n dropio allan .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN toto.PREP withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF oneone.NUM ofof.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP drop.NONFINunk outout.ADV
  he was talking about, like, moving to...in with us if one of us, like, drops out
642CERachos fath â dan ni (ddi)m yn gwybod os xxx <un o (y)r genetho(d)> [//] wellCE # un o (y)r gen(ethod) [/] genethod dan ni (y)n byw efo yn paso byw efo ni blwyddyn nesa .
  becausebecause.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL wellwell.ADV oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL girlsgirls.N.F.PL be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP pass.NONFINunk live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yearyear.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP
  becuause, like, we don't know if [...] one of the girls...well, one of the girls we're living with is thinking of living with us next year
642CERachos fath â dan ni (ddi)m yn gwybod os xxx <un o (y)r genetho(d)> [//] wellCE # un o (y)r gen(ethod) [/] genethod dan ni (y)n byw efo yn paso byw efo ni blwyddyn nesa .
  becausebecause.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL wellwell.ADV oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL girlsgirls.N.F.PL be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP pass.NONFINunk live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yearyear.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP
  becuause, like, we don't know if [...] one of the girls...well, one of the girls we're living with is thinking of living with us next year
642CERachos fath â dan ni (ddi)m yn gwybod os xxx <un o (y)r genetho(d)> [//] wellCE # un o (y)r gen(ethod) [/] genethod dan ni (y)n byw efo yn paso byw efo ni blwyddyn nesa .
  becausebecause.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL wellwell.ADV oneone.NUM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF girlsgirls.N.F.PL girlsgirls.N.F.PL be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP pass.NONFINunk live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yearyear.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP
  becuause, like, we don't know if [...] one of the girls...well, one of the girls we're living with is thinking of living with us next year
643CERmae (y)na un hogyn (he)fyd dan ni dal (ddi)m yn rhy sureCE # &s mynd i fyw efo ni .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV oneone.NUM boylad.N.M.SG alsoalso.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P stillcontinue.V.INFIN NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT tootoo.ADJ suresure.ADJ go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  there's one guy too we're still not too sure [...] going to live with us
643CERmae (y)na un hogyn (he)fyd dan ni dal (ddi)m yn rhy sureCE # &s mynd i fyw efo ni .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV oneone.NUM boylad.N.M.SG alsoalso.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P stillcontinue.V.INFIN NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT tootoo.ADJ suresure.ADJ go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  there's one guy too we're still not too sure [...] going to live with us
649CERachos xxx fath â tra oedden ni yna o_leia <oedd gyn> [//] oedden ni gallu mynd am swper a ballu efo (ei)n_gilydd +.. .
  becausebecause.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ whilewhile.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P therethere.ADV at_leastunk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF withwith.PREP be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP suppersupper.N.MF.SG andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON withwith.PREP each_othereach_other.PRON.1P
  because [...] like, when we were there, at least we could go for supper and so on together
649CERachos xxx fath â tra oedden ni yna o_leia <oedd gyn> [//] oedden ni gallu mynd am swper a ballu efo (ei)n_gilydd +.. .
  becausebecause.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ whilewhile.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P therethere.ADV at_leastunk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF withwith.PREP be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP suppersupper.N.MF.SG andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON withwith.PREP each_othereach_other.PRON.1P
  because [...] like, when we were there, at least we could go for supper and so on together
734CERdw cofio (wn)aeth o reallyE styrio rhwng ni gyd blwyddyn [?] diwetha .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN do.3S.pastdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S reallyreal.ADJ+ADV stir.NONFINunk betweenbetween.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P alljoint.ADJ+SM yearyear.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ
  I remember, he really stirred between all of us last year
738CERtimod bron # i dipyn o ni (d)isgyn allan .
  know.3Sknow.V.2S.PRES almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV forto.PREP smalllittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P fall.NONFINdescend.V.INFIN outout.ADV
  you know, a few of us almost fell out
739CERond lwcus xx ni sylweddoli be [/] # be oedd o wneud .
  butbut.CONJ luckylucky.ADJ PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P realise.NONFINrealise.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMof.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  but luckily [...] realised what...what he was doing
817CER+< <soCE umCE> [=! laughs] # ie dim ond ryw &b chwech o ni aeth .
  soso.ADV IMum.IM yesyes.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV butbut.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM sixsix.NUM ofof.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.3S.pastgo.V.3S.PAST
  so um, yes, only about six of us went
1056CER(acho)s [?] cofio [/] # dw i cofio pryd gaethon ni o blwyddyn diwetha .
  becausebecause.CONJ remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN whenwhen.INT.[or].time.N.M.SG get.1PL.pastget.V.1P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.3SMof.PREP yearyear.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ
  because I remember...I remember when we had it last year
1058CERa # oedden ni allan am agesE .
  andand.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P outout.ADV forfor.PREP agesunk
  and we were out for ages
1070CERcofio ni gyd gorod mynd i lle postCE .
  remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P alljoint.ADJ+SM must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP placeplace.N.M.SG postpost.N.SG
  I remember us all having to go to the post room [?]
1071CERxx ni (y)na (a)m or(iau) [//] agesE <yn_doedden ni am> [?] # &be [//] dros awr # dw i (y)n gwybod .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P therethere.ADV forfor.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL agesunk be.1PL.IMP.NEGbe.V.3P.IMPERF.TAG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P forfor.PREP overover.PREP+SM hourhour.N.F.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN
  we were there for hours...ages, weren't we, for over an hour, I know
1071CERxx ni (y)na (a)m or(iau) [//] agesE <yn_doedden ni am> [?] # &be [//] dros awr # dw i (y)n gwybod .
  PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P therethere.ADV forfor.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL agesunk be.1PL.IMP.NEGbe.V.3P.IMPERF.TAG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P forfor.PREP overover.PREP+SM hourhour.N.F.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN
  we were there for hours...ages, weren't we, for over an hour, I know
1130CERwellCE # xx un adeg yn nos <oedd fi> [?] a # CliffCE ni reallyE isio bwyd .
  wellwell.ADV oneone.NUM timetime.N.F.SG inPRT.[or].in.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM andand.CONJ Cliffname PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P reallyreal.ADJ+ADV wantwant.N.M.SG foodfood.N.M.SG
  well [...] at one point in the night Clive and I, we really wanted food
1131CERsoCE aethon [=? (wn)aethon] ni &m +// .
  soso.ADV go.1PL.pastgo.V.3P.PAST PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  so we went...
1133CERsoCE (wn)aethon ni penderfynu wneud popcornCE yn tywyllwch .
  soso.ADV do.1PL.pastdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM popcornpopcorn.N.SG inPRT.[or].in.PREP darknessdarkness.N.M.SG.[or].darken.V.2P.PRES.[or].darken.V.2P.IMPER
  so we decided to make popcorn in the dark
1135CER+< ohCE oedden ni gallu ogleuo bod o llosgi .
  IMoh.IM be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN smell.NONFINsmell.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S burn.NONFINburn.V.INFIN
  oh, we could smell that it was burning
1137CERa (we)dyn (wn)aethon ni <xxx roi golau xxx> [=! laughs] .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV do.1PL.pastdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM lightlight.N.M.SG
  and then we [...] put light [...]
1230CERgyn(non) ni (hyn)na (y)n tŷ ni .
  with.1PLwith_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP inPRT.[or].in.PREP househouse.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  we've got that in our house
1230CERgyn(non) ni (hyn)na (y)n tŷ ni .
  with.1PLwith_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP inPRT.[or].in.PREP househouse.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  we've got that in our house
1252CERhefyd achos oedd (y)na dipyn o ferched ar llawr ni blwyddyn diwetha yn_doedd soCE +.. .
  alsoalso.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP girlsgirl.N.F.PL+SM onon.PREP floorfloor.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yearyear.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG soso.ADV
  also because there were quite a few girls on our floor last year, weren't there, so...
1321CERxxx dal yn gegin ni .
  stillcontinue.V.2S.IMPER inPRT kitchenkitchen.N.F.SG+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  [...] still in our kitchen
1365CERoedden ni (y)n # computerE roomCE un noson .
  be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inPRT.[or].in.PREP computercomputer.N.SG roomroom.N.SG oneone.NUM nightnight.N.F.SG
  we were in the computer room one night
1370CERmeddai hi timod # fath â # bod ni justCE yn bod yn boringE +" .
  say.3S.pastsay.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P justjust.ADV PRTPRT be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT boringbore.V.INFIN+ASV
  she said, like we were just being boring
1371CERond [?] na dan ni <actuallyE ddim yn gallu fforddio timod> [=! laughs] &=laugh .
  butbut.CONJ noPRT.NEG be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN afford.NONFINafford.V.INFIN know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  but no, we actually can't afford, you know

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