SIARAD - Davies17
Instances of ella for speaker ROB

182ROB&s justCE [?] meddwl am bobl fel GlynCE a pobl o'n i (y)n (y)r ysgol efo nhw # GwilCE ella .
  justjust.ADV think.NONFINthought.N.M.SG.[or].think.V.2S.IMPER.[or].think.V.3S.PRES.[or].think.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM likelike.CONJ Glynname andand.CONJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG withwith.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P Gwilname perhapsmaybe.ADV
  just thinking about people like Glyn and people I was in school with, Gwil perhaps
183ROBtimod ella fod o yn yr un # math o sefyllfa timod .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES perhapsmaybe.ADV be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM kindtype.N.F.SG ofof.PREP situationsituation.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  you know, perhaps he's in the same kind of situation, you know
214ROBachos <dw i (y)n> [///] # fel pawb sy (we)di dysgu Cymraeg dw meddwl dw i wneud mwy o ymdrech ella # na lotCE o Gymry gymraeg i # drio defnyddio # geiriau Cymraeg drwy (y)r amser (fe)lly # heb # defnyddio geiriau Saesneg .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP likelike.CONJ everybodyeveryone.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRT.PASTafter.PREP lear.NONFINteach.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP efforteffort.N.MF.SG perhapsmaybe.ADV PRT(n)or.CONJ lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP Welsh_peopleWelsh_people.N.M.PL+SM welshunk toto.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN wordswords.N.M.PL WelshWelsh.N.F.SG throughthrough.PREP+SM DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG thusso.ADV withoutwithout.PREP use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN wordswords.N.M.PL EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG
  because I...like everybody who's learnt Welsh, I think I make more of an effort, perhaps, than a lot of Welsh speakers to try to use Welsh words all the time without using English words
287ROBond ella justCE rywbeth yno fi ydy o timod .
  butbut.CONJ perhapsmaybe.ADV justjust.ADV somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM in.1Sthere.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  but perhaps it's just something in me, you know
401ROBwedyn # ella bod nhw justCE ddim (we)di sylwi mod i (y)n gallu siarad Cymraeg .
  thenafterwards.ADV perhapsmaybe.ADV be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P justjust.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG
  so perhaps that they just didn't notice that I can speak Welsh
412ROB<dim # ella> [//] # ac [?] enwedig efo NormanCE dim # fel bod o (y)n # Gymraeg ail iaith ddim o_gwbl ond # Cymraeg rywun sy ddim yn dewis siarad Cymraeg fel iaith gynta # os (y)dy hynny wneud unrhyw senseCE timod # bod nhw (we)di dewis ers blynyddoedd # siarad Saesneg yn lle # siarad Cymraeg # a bod y gallu yna ond # bod (y)na rywbeth +.. .
  NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV perhapsmaybe.ADV andand.CONJ particularespecially.ADJ withwith.PREP Normanname NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV likelike.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTin.PREP WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM secondsecond.ORD languagelanguage.N.F.SG NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM at_allat_all.ADV butbut.CONJ WelshWelsh.N.F.SG somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT choose.NONFINchoose.V.INFIN speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG likelike.CONJ languagelanguage.N.F.SG firstfirst.ORD+SM ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM anyany.ADJ sensesense.N.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP choose.NONFINchoose.V.INFIN sincesince.PREP yearsyears.N.F.PL speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG inin.PREP placewhere.INT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG andand.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF abilitycapability.N.M.SG therethere.ADV butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM
  not perhaps...and particularly with Norman, not that he's like second language Welsh, not at all, but the Welsh of someone who doesn't choose to speak Welsh as a first language, if that makes any sense, you know, that they've chosen for years to speak English instead of speaking Welsh, and that the ability's there but that there's something...
420ROBella bod o justCE yn rywbeth hyder yn_de .
  perhapsmaybe.ADV be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV PRTPRT somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM confidenceconfidence.N.M.SG TAGisn't_it.IM
  perhaps it's just a confidence thing, you know
684ROBa tro [/] tro dwytha es i yna # <oedd hi (y)n # &t> [//] oedd (y)na be ugain o bobl (y)na # ella .
  andand.CONJ turnturn.N.M.SG.[or].turn.V.2S.IMPER turnturn.N.M.SG previouslast.ADJ go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S therethere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV whatwhat.INT twentytwenty.NUM ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM therethere.ADV perhapsmaybe.ADV
  and the last tim I went there it was...there was, what, twenty people there, perhaps

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