SIARAD - Davies17
Instances of byth for speaker ROB

62ROBohCE (dy)dy hynny byth (we)di digwydd ?
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP nevernever.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN
  oh, that's never happened?
144ROBa wnes i byth sylwi nhw nes # o'n i (we)di symud i Gymru wrth_gwrs .
  andand.CONJ do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S nevernever.ADV notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P untilnearer.ADJ.COMP be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN toto.PREP WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM of_courseof_course.ADV
  and I never noticed them until I moved to Wales, of course
180ROBtimod dyn nhw (ddi)m yn dallt bod (y)na bobl # sy # mewn ffordd <byth yn> [/] byth yn siarad Saesneg # oni_bai bod nhw allan mewn ryw sefyllfa # timod annaturiol bron neu [?] bron iawn iddyn nhw timod .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.PRES.NEGman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG nevernever.ADV PRTPRT nevernever.ADV PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG unlessunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P outout.ADV inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM situationsituation.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES unnaturalunk almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV oror.CONJ almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV veryOK.ADV for.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P know.2wknow.V.2S.PRES
  you know, they don't understand that there are people who, in a way, never...never speak English, unless they're out in some situation that's, you know unnatural almost, or very nearly, for them, you know
180ROBtimod dyn nhw (ddi)m yn dallt bod (y)na bobl # sy # mewn ffordd <byth yn> [/] byth yn siarad Saesneg # oni_bai bod nhw allan mewn ryw sefyllfa # timod annaturiol bron neu [?] bron iawn iddyn nhw timod .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.PRES.NEGman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG nevernever.ADV PRTPRT nevernever.ADV PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG unlessunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P outout.ADV inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM situationsituation.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES unnaturalunk almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV oror.CONJ almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV veryOK.ADV for.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P know.2wknow.V.2S.PRES
  you know, they don't understand that there are people who, in a way, never...never speak English, unless they're out in some situation that's, you know unnatural almost, or very nearly, for them, you know
187ROBa dyn nhw byth yn wneud fel arall <sy (y)n> [/] sy (y)n syndod reallyE .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P nevernever.ADV PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM likelike.CONJ otherother.ADJ be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP wonderamazement.N.M.SG reallyreal.ADJ+ADV
  and they never do so otherwise, which is surprising, really
202ROBond mi wneith o am byth mae sureCE .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S forfor.PREP evernever.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  but he always will, probably
448ROBond eto mwy o waith iddo fo cyn_llei(ed) [?] [//] timod lleia [/] lleia byth o bobl sy (y)n siarad Cymraeg +/ .
  butbut.CONJ yetagain.ADV moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP workwork.N.M.SG+SM for.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S as_littleunk know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES leastleast.ADJ.[or].smallest.ADJ leastleast.ADJ.[or].smallest.ADJ evernever.ADV ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG
  but it's more work for hyn as little...you know, the least people who speak Welsh...
735ROB&s (dy)dyn nhw byth yn mynd yn_ôl eto .
  be.3PL.PRES.NEGbe.V.3P.PRES.NEG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P nevernever.ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN backback.ADV againagain.ADV
  they never go back again

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