SIARAD - Davies16
Instances of because

18ADAwedyn ga i fynd i (y)r cadair (be)causeE dw i (y)n gweld o (y)n haws sbïo ar (y)r un gwaelod o fan (y)na [?] .
  afterafterwards.ADV can.1S.NONPASTget.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF chairchair.N.F.SG becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTI.PRON.1S see.NONFINPRT PRON.3SMsee.V.INFIN PRThe.PRON.M.3S easierPRT look.NONFINeasier.ADJ onlook.V.INFIN DETon.PREP onethe.DET.DEF bottomone.NUM frombottom.N.M.SG placeof.PREP thereplace.N.MF.SG+SM there.ADV
  then can I go on the chair because I find it easier to look at the bottom one [=part of the screen] from there.
184HYW(be)causeE dyna lle mae mynd o_hyd lawr .
  becausebecause.CONJ therethat_is.ADV placewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN alwaysalways.ADV downdown.ADV
  because that's where he always goes down.
216ADA(be)causeE oedden nhw meddwl na justCE anlwc oedd hynna .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN nono.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ justjust.ADV misfortuneunk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  because they thought that that was just bad luck.
406HYW(be)causeE wna i wneud o cymryd shotCE arnaf i .
  becausebecause.CONJ do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN shotshot.N.SG on.1Son_me.PREP+PRON.1S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  because I'll make him take a shot at me.
415ADA(be)causeE dim # personCE (y)na ydy &k [//] WilliamCE xxx .
  becausebecause.CONJ NEGnot.ADV personperson.N.SG therethere.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Williamname
  because William isn't that person [...].
467ADAa fi justCE yna (y)n ddistaw (be)causeE o'n i (y)n gwybod (fa)sat ti (y)n guro fo .
  andand.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM justjust.ADV therethere.ADV PRTPRT quietsilent.ADJ+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN be.2S.CONDITunk PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT beat.NONFINbeat.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1She.PRON.M.3S
  and me just there being quiet because I knew you'd beat him.
543HYWmae o obviouslyE ar y bont xxx (be)causeE [?] dw i (y)n gallu gweld ei xx +/ .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S obviouslyobvious.ADJ+ADV onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF bridgebridge.N.F.SG+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN seesee.V.INFIN POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S
  he's obviously on the bridge [...] because I can see his [..] ...
551ADA(be)causeE o'n i (y)n cover_oE+cym .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT cover.NONFINcover.V.INFIN
  because I was covering.
553ADA(be)causeE oedd o (y)n deud bod o (we)di sbïo lle &o: [///] os o'n i yna .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN placewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG ifif.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S therethere.ADV
  because he was saying he had looked if I was there.
562HYW(be)causeE mae o_hyd yn +.. .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES alwaysalways.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  because he's always...
571HYW(be)causeE fydd WilliamCE yna hefo headshotE .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM Williamname therethere.ADV withwith.PREP+H headshotunk
  because William will be there with a headshot.
573HYW(be)causeE wneith o cael headshotE o ## coverE # wneith .
  becausebecause.CONJ do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S get.NONFINget.V.INFIN headshotunk fromhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP covercover.SV.INFIN do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM
  because he'll get a headshot from cover, won't he.
607HYWdw i (ddi)m isio codi (y)r sniperE fyny # (be)causeE +.. .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM wantwant.N.M.SG raise.NONFINlift.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF snipersnip.N.SG.AG.[or].sniper.N.SG upup.ADV becausebecause.CONJ
  I don't want to pick up the sniper [rifle], because...
610ADA(be)causeE dw i (y)n trystio fydda [?] di gymryd o os ti (y)n gwybod lle mae o .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT trust.NONFINtrust.V.INFIN be.2S.FUTbe.V.1S.FUT+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN placewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  because I trust that you'll take him if you know where he is.
626ADA(be)causeE dw i yn .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  because I am.
658ADA(be)causeE dw i digon agos i chdi .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S enoughenough.QUAN closenear.ADJ toto.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  because I'm close enough to you.
722HYW(be)causeE fydd WilliamCE yno .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM Williamname therethere.ADV
  because William will be there.
818HYW(be)causeE mae nhw (y)n # ofE inferiorE mindsE .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP ofof.PREP inferiorinferior.ADJ mindsmind.N.PL
  because they're of inferior minds.
932ADA(be)causeE dyna [//] pwsio startE ti wneud yn fan (y)na de .
  becausebecause.CONJ therethat_is.ADV push.NONFINunk startstart.SV.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM
  because pushing start is what you do there, eh.
1001HYW(be)causeE DafyddCE wnest ti ddechrau xxx .
  becausebecause.CONJ Dafyddname do.2S.PASTdo.V.2S.PAST+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN+SM
  because Dafydd, you started [...].
1065ADA(be)causeE dan ni lotCE gwell .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P lotlot.N.SG betterbetter.ADJ.COMP
  because we're much beter.

Change language

Contact us

bilingualism@bangor.ac.uk

The corpora

The Siarad corpus
The Patagonia corpus
The Miami corpus

davies16: menu

Research Team

Collaborators

Publications

Bangor Autoglosser

Acknowledgements

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.



Copyright ©2010-13 ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism in Theory and Practice, Bangor University
Media player by Jeroen Wijering. CSS by the Blueprint community.
544481