SIARAD - Davies15
Instances of sgwennu

266NELxxx amser yna fydda i reallyE isi(o) [//] yn # sgwennu fyny (y)n ## timod # finalE draftCE xx .
  timetime.N.M.SG therethere.ADV be.1S.FUTbe.V.1S.FUT+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S reallyreal.ADJ+ADV wantwant.N.M.SG PRTPRT write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN upup.ADV POSS.1SPRT.[or].in.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES finalfinal.ADJ draftdraft.N.SG
  [...] that time I'll really want...be writing up my, you know, final draft
296TEGti (we)di sgwennu dipyn xx # hyd_yn_hyn ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM so_farunk
  have you written a bit so far?
302TEGdw i bod sgwennu methodoleg .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN methodologymethodology.N.F.SG
  I've been writing a methodology
317TEGbe xxx trio ddeud (y)dy dw meddwl munud xxx dechrau sgwennu mae # actualE sgwennu # a cael yr word_countE i_fyny dw (ddi)m yn meddwl bod o (y)n jobCE justCE bod o +/ .
  whatwhat.INT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN minuteminute.N.M.SG start.NONFINbeginning.N.M.SG.[or].begin.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES actualactual.ADJ write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN andand.CONJ get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF word_countunk upup.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S jobPRT justjob.N.SG be.NONFINjust.ADV PRON.3SMbe.V.INFIN he.PRON.M.3S
  what [...] trying to say is I think once [...] start to write, actually writing and getting the word-count up, I don't think it's difficult, just that it's...
317TEGbe xxx trio ddeud (y)dy dw meddwl munud xxx dechrau sgwennu mae # actualE sgwennu # a cael yr word_countE i_fyny dw (ddi)m yn meddwl bod o (y)n jobCE justCE bod o +/ .
  whatwhat.INT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN minuteminute.N.M.SG start.NONFINbeginning.N.M.SG.[or].begin.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES actualactual.ADJ write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN andand.CONJ get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF word_countunk upup.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S jobPRT justjob.N.SG be.NONFINjust.ADV PRON.3SMbe.V.INFIN he.PRON.M.3S
  what [...] trying to say is I think once [...] start to write, actually writing and getting the word-count up, I don't think it's difficult, just that it's...
328NEL+" faint s(y) gyn ti sgwennu ?
  how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN
  "how much have you got to write?"
338NELa fel mae rhai pobl yn # timod mae nhw (y)n deud traethawd dwy fil a mae nhw sgwennu pedwar .
  andand.CONJ likelike.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES somesome.PREQ peoplepeople.N.F.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN essayessay.N.M.SG two.Ftwo.NUM.F thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN four.Mfour.NUM.M
  and like, some people, you know, they say a two-thousand word essay and they write four
339NELdw i lwcus sgwennu mil a hanner fel arfer .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S luckylucky.ADJ write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN thousandthousand.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG likelike.CONJ habithabit.N.M.SG
  I'm lucky if I write one and a half thousand usually
344NEL+" xxx faint ti gallu sgwennu bob diwrnod ?
  how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN everyeach.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG
  " [...] how much can you write every day?"
345NEL+" ti gallu sgwennu tua # dwy fil y diwrnod .
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN approximatelytowards.PREP two.Ftwo.NUM.F thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF dayday.N.M.SG
  "you can write about two thousand every day"
355NEL+" ond hyd_(y)n_oed os ti ond sgwennu mil y diwrnod xxx (dy)dy honna [?] <mond mynd i> [?] gymryd # un_deg_naw wsnos .
  butbut.CONJ eveneven.ADV ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S onlybut.CONJ write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN thousandthousand.N.F.SG DETthe.DET.DEF dayday.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.F.SG.[or].claim.V.2S.IMPER.[or].claim.V.3S.PRES onlybond.N.M.SG+NM go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN+SM nineteenunk weekweek.N.F.SG
  "but even if you only write a thousand a day [...] that's only going to take nineteen weeks"
362NELo be dw i (we)di siarad (e)fo [?] pobl eraill dw meddwl bod chdi un_ai (y)n gallu wneud fel # &ka [//] fewE daysE a ti sgwennu llwyth [!] # a wedyn wnei di (ddi)m sgwennu (di)m_byd wedyn am # tua wsnos .
  fromhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG otherothers.PRON be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S eithereither.ADV PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM likelike.CONJ fewfew.ADJ daysday.N.PL andand.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN loadload.N.M.SG.[or].tribe.N.M.SG andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV do.2S.NONPASTdo.V.2S.PRES+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN nothingnothing.ADV thenafterwards.ADV forfor.PREP approximatelytowards.PREP weekweek.N.F.SG
  from what I've spoken with other people I think you can either do, like, a few days and you write loads and then you won't write anything then for about a week
362NELo be dw i (we)di siarad (e)fo [?] pobl eraill dw meddwl bod chdi un_ai (y)n gallu wneud fel # &ka [//] fewE daysE a ti sgwennu llwyth [!] # a wedyn wnei di (ddi)m sgwennu (di)m_byd wedyn am # tua wsnos .
  fromhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG otherothers.PRON be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S eithereither.ADV PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM likelike.CONJ fewfew.ADJ daysday.N.PL andand.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN loadload.N.M.SG.[or].tribe.N.M.SG andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV do.2S.NONPASTdo.V.2S.PRES+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN nothingnothing.ADV thenafterwards.ADV forfor.PREP approximatelytowards.PREP weekweek.N.F.SG
  from what I've spoken with other people I think you can either do, like, a few days and you write loads and then you won't write anything then for about a week
372TEGa fydd [?] gynno chdi ryw # resultsE lle ti (ddi)m (y)n dallt nhw # umCE # letE aloneE dechrau sgwennu amdanyn nhw # a dechrau analeisio nhw .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM with.2Swith_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S somesome.PREQ+SM resultsresult.N.PL wherewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P IMum.IM letlet.SV.INFIN alonealone.ADV start.NONFINbeginning.N.M.SG.[or].begin.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN about.3PLfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P andand.CONJ start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN analyse.NONFINunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and you'll have some results you won't understand, let alone start to write about them and analyse them
382NEL+" Duw wna i gychwyn efo hwn am bod xxx (ba)sai (y)n bennod rightCE ddiddorol i sgwennu .
  Godname do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S start.NONFINstart.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG forfor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT chapterchapter.N.F.SG+SM rightright.ADJ interestinginteresting.ADJ+SM toto.PREP write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN
  "God, I'll start with this because [...] it'd be quite an interesting chapter to write"
384NEL+" os wna i gychwyn efo (y)r un mwya diddorol wna i ddod i_mewn i modeE sgwennu (e)fo hwnnw .
  ifif.CONJ do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S start.NONFINstart.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM mostbiggest.ADJ.SUP interestinginteresting.ADJ do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM intoin.ADV.[or].in.PREP toto.PREP modemode.N.SG write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN withwith.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  "if I start with the most interesting one, I'll get into the mode of writing with that"
403NELsoCE # o'n i meddwl # raid fi wneud hynna reallyE cyn cychwyn sgwennu &m eto .
  soso.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP reallyreal.ADJ+ADV beforebefore.PREP start.NONFINstart.V.INFIN write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN yetagain.ADV
  so I thought, I have to do that, really, before starting to write yet

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