SIARAD - Davies17
Instances of hen for speaker ROB

243ROBachos dw i (y)n cofio # siarad efo hen bobl # yn # Dyffryn_NantlleCE a ballu a CaernarfonCE a llefydd fel (yn)a .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM inin.PREP Dyffryn_Nantllename andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON andand.CONJ Caernarfonname andand.CONJ placesplaces.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  because I remember talking to old people in Dyffryn Nantlle and so on and Caernarfon and places like that
369ROBumCE # acho(s) [//] # am ryw reswm dw (ddi)m yn sureCE be [/] be oedd o (fe)lly # ond wnaeth nhw benderfynu blwyddyn dwytha bod nhw am drio siarad Cymraeg efo (e)i_gilydd # ond bod nhw justCE (we)di methu wneud achos xx hen arfer yn_de .
  IMum.IM becausebecause.CONJ forfor.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM reasonreason.N.M.SG+SM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT suresure.ADJ whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV butbut.CONJ do.3PL.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN+SM yearyear.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P forfor.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG withwith.PREP each_othereach_other.PRON.3SP butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P justjust.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM becausebecause.CONJ oldold.ADJ habituse.V.INFIN TAGisn't_it.IM
  um, because for some reason, I'm not sure what...what it was, like, but they decided last year that they're going to try to speak Welsh to each other, but that they just couldn't because [...] old habit, you know
389ROBdw i (y)n cael yr un # peth y ffordd arall efo hen bossCE fi fan hyn .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF wayway.N.F.SG otherother.ADJ withwith.PREP oldold.ADJ bossboss.N.SG.[or].poss.SV.INFIN+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM thisthis.ADJ.DEM.SP
  I get the same thing the other way with my old boss here
524ROBydy o (y)n dŷ hen ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT househouse.N.M.SG+SM oldold.ADJ
  is it an old house?
649ROBneu ydy o (y)n # timod # ran fwya (oh)onyn nhw (y)n hen bobl ?
  oror.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES partpart.N.F.SG+SM biggestbiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM
  or is it, you know, most of them old people?
650ROBachos xxx # dyna (y)r # math o [/] # <o &b> [/] o beth mae rywun yn disgwyl mewn ffordd yn_d(e) [/] yn_de (y)dy cael lotCE o hen bobl .
  becausebecause.CONJ therethat_is.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF kindtype.N.F.SG ofof.PREP ofof.PREP ofof.PREP thingwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT expect.NONFINexpect.V.INFIN inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG TAGisn't_it.IM TAGisn't_it.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES get.NONFINget.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP oldold.ADJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM
  because [...] that's the kind of...of...of thing one expects in a way, isn't it, is to have a lot of old people
738ROBachos y [/] yr [/] yr hen eglwys (y)na lle o'n i (y)n arfer mynd yn yr ardal lle dw byw (fe)lly yn y plwy lle [/] lle # dw i ddod o # a lle mae teulu fi dal [/] dal (we)di seilio (y)n [/] yn y [/] <yr &a> [//] yr [/] y rhan yna o Lerpwl # mae [//] timod &v i fan (y)na i (y)r ysgol <sy (y)n> [/] <sy (y)n> [/] # sy (y)n # ran <o (y)r> [/] o (y)r eglwys yna # o'n i (y)n arfer mynd timod .
  becausebecause.CONJ DETthat.PRON.REL DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ churchchurch.N.F.SG therethere.ADV wherewhere.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF arearegion.N.F.SG wherewhere.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN thusso.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF parishunk wherewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG wherewhere.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM fromhe.PRON.M.3S andand.CONJ wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES familyfamily.N.M.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM stillcontinue.V.INFIN stillstill.ADV.[or].continue.V.2S.IMPER.[or].tall.ADJ+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP base.NONFINbase.V.INFIN inPRT.[or].in.PREP inPRT.[or].in.PREP DETthat.PRON.REL DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF partpart.N.F.SG therethere.ADV offrom.PREP Liverpoolname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES toI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT partpart.N.F.SG+SM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF churchchurch.N.F.SG therethere.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  because the...the...the old church where I used to go in the area where I live, like, in the parish where...where I come from and where my family's still...still based, in...in that...that...that...that part of Liverpool, you know, it's to that school that's...that's...that's part of that...of that church I used to go, you know

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