SIARAD - Davies12
Instances of well for speaker SAL

33SAL+< wellCE [?] +// .
  wellwell.ADV
  well...
54SAL<soCE (o)'n i meddwl> [?] # well xxx ofyn <iddi drosodd> [?] .
  soso.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM for.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S overover.ADV+SM
  so I thought [...] better ask her over
61SALumCE wellCE dw (ddi)m yn sureCE actuallyE .
  IMum.IM wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT suresure.ADJ actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV
  um, well I'm not sure actually
74SALwellCE # xx [//] # pen_blwydd DanielCE wsnos nesa .
  wellwell.ADV birthdaybirthday.N.M.SG Danielname weekweek.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP
  well, it's Daniel's birthday next week
111SALwellCE chwech i ni (y)dy o anywayE .
  wellwell.ADV sixsix.NUM toto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S anywayanyway.ADV
  well, it's six for us, anyway
272SALohCE wellCE .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV
  oh well
529SALwellCE xxx [//] <oedd ddwy> [//] oedd ffenestr ar agor # drws ar agor .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF two.Ftwo.NUM.F+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF windowwindow.N.F.SG onon.PREP openopen.V.INFIN doordoor.N.M.SG onon.PREP openopen.V.INFIN
  well [...] ...both...the window was open, the door open
559SALwellCE # xxx +// .
  wellwell.ADV
  well [...] ...
632SALwellCE dw i ddim yn nabod o gwbl .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow_someone.V.INFIN PRON.3SMfrom.PREP at_allall.ADJ+SM
  well, I don't know him at all
668SALdo wellCE dw meddwl xx mae pawb (we)di bod yn poeni amdano fo gymaint .
  yesyes.ADV.PAST wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES everybodyeveryone.PRON PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S so_muchso much.ADJ+SM
  yes, well I think [...] everybody's been worrying so much about it
700SAL<xx (be)causeE o (y)r un> [//] # erCE wellCE <un o> [///] un # erCE # fel issueCE ydy o xx .
  becausebecause.CONJ ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM IMer.IM wellwell.ADV oneone.NUM ofhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP oneone.NUM IMer.IM likelike.CONJ issueissue.N.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  [...] because of one...er, well one...er, it's one, like, issue [...]
934SALwellCE ia .
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV
  well, yes
940SALxx mae gymaint o bobl saesneg <yn meddwl bod fi> [//] wellCE ffrindiau fi wan deud [?] +"/ .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES so_muchso much.ADJ+SM ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM englishunk PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM wellwell.ADV friendsfriends.N.M.PL PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  [...] so many English people think I'm...well, my friends, now, say:
942SAL+" ohCE <yeahCE wellCE> [?] xxx you'reE [//] you'reE kindE ofE aE localE .
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV wellwell.ADV you''reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES you''reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES kindkind.N.SG ofof.PREP aa.DET.INDEF locallocal.ADJ
  "oh yeah, well, [...] you're...you're kind of a local"
983SALohCE wellCE .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV
  oh well
1000SALwellCE [?] deep_downE &=laugh .
  wellwell.ADV deep_downunk
  well, deep-down
1106SALumCE # a wnaeth DanielCE fynd mewn i (y)r gegin wellCE [?] # GodE knowsE faint o [//] # ar_ôl iddo fo roid o (y)mlaen .
  IMum.IM andand.CONJ do.3S.pastdo.V.3S.PAST+SM Danielname go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF kitchenkitchen.N.F.SG+SM wellwell.ADV Godname knowsknow.SV.INFIN+PV how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP afterafter.PREP for.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S onforward.ADV
  um, and Daniel went into the kitchen, well, God knows how much...how long after he put it on
1116SAL+" ohCE # wellCE it'sE burningE aE lotCE .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV it''sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES burningunk aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG
  "oh, well it's burning a lot"
1147SALxxx justCE asE wellE (dy)dy pob # stafell dim [?] (we)di cael ei cymryd reallyE .
  justjust.ADV asas.CONJ wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG everyeach.PREQ roomroom.N.F.SG NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN reallyreal.ADJ+ADV
  [...] just as well not all rooms have been taken really
1199SALyeahCE wellCE dw meddwl dyna (y)dy (y)r greatCE planCE .
  yeahyeah.ADV wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN therethat_is.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF greatgreat.ADJ planplan.N.SG
  yeah, well I think that's the great plan
1209SALwellCE <yr # xxx> [//] yr un dw i gweld mae (y)n xxx identicalE i rhei o stafelloedd yn Ffridd(oedd)CE .
  wellwell.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT identicalidentical.ADJ toto.PREP somesome.PRON ofof.PREP roomsrooms.N.F.PL inin.PREP Ffriddoeddname
  well, the [...] ...the one I've seen, it's [...] identical to some of the rooms in Ffridd
1253SAL+< ohCE wellCE [?] .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV
  oh well
1283SALwellCE <dw meddwl> [?] (dy)dy (ddi)m yn # faff_ioE+cym gwmpas efo fo xxx # efo (y)r umCE # lotCE o bethau scentedE [?] .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT faff.NONFINfaff.V.INFIN aroundround.N.M.SG+SM withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM scentedscent.N.SG+AV
  well I think she doesn't faff around with it [...] with the, um, a lot of scented things
1287SALwellCE # mae nhw gweithio i hi anywayE .
  wellwell.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P work.NONFINwork.V.INFIN forto.PREP PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S anywayanyway.ADV
  well, they work for her anyway
1299SALmae o (y)n dod i (y)r formalE # wellCE i (y)r # bitCE ar_ôl <dim i (y)r> [/] dim i (y)r bwyd .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF formalformal.ADJ wellwell.ADV toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF bitbit.N.SG.[or].pit.N.SG+SM afterafter.PREP NEGnothing.N.M.SG toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF NEGnothing.N.M.SG toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF foodfood.N.M.SG
  he's coming to the formal, well, to the bit afterwards, not for the...not for the food
1349SALyn <blwyddyn gynta> [//] # wellCE blwyddyn gynta ni +/ .
  inPRT.[or].in.PREP yearyear.N.F.SG firstfirst.ORD+SM wellwell.ADV yearyear.N.F.SG firstfirst.ORD+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  in the first year...well, our first year...
1374SALtimod mai hi (y)dy (y)r exceptionE wellCE # xx mae mynd &m allan bob noson .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF exceptionexception.N.SG wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN outout.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM nightnight.N.F.SG
  you know, that she's the exception, well, [...] she goes out every night
1428SAL+" wellCE <dw i (ddi)m> [?] methu dim_byd reallyE .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM miss.NONFINfail.V.INFIN nothingnothing.ADV reallyreal.ADJ+ADV
  "well I'm not missing anything really"

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