SIARAD - Davies17
Instances of nhw for speaker ROB

36ROB++ +< mae nhw (y)n dal i dalu amdano fo .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT stillstill.ADV toto.PREP pay.NONFINpay.V.INFIN+SM for.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  they're still paying for
90ROBoedd [?] [///] erCE sut gafon nhw (y)r eglwysi yn_ôl ta ?
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMer.IM howhow.INT get.3PL.PASTget.V.1P.PAST+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P DETthe.DET.DEF churcheschurches.N.F.PL backback.ADV thenbe.IM
  how did they get the churches back, then?
92ROBoedd raid nhw brynu nhw nôl neu +.. .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P backfetch.V.INFIN oror.CONJ
  did they have to buy them back, or..?
92ROBoedd raid nhw brynu nhw nôl neu +.. .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P backfetch.V.INFIN oror.CONJ
  did they have to buy them back, or..?
115ROBachos <mae (y)n> [/] mae (y)n digon bell yn_ôl fel bod pethau traddodiadol fel yr eglwys dal yn [/] # yn ran o &z strwythur # y gymuned yn lotCE fwy &m na mae nhw rŵan timod .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT enoughenough.QUAN farfar.ADJ+SM backback.ADV likelike.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN thingsthings.N.M.PL traditionaltraditional.ADJ likelike.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF churchchurch.N.F.SG stillstill.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT partpart.N.F.SG+SM ofof.PREP structurestructure.N.M.SG DETthat.PRON.REL communitycommunity.N.F.SG+SM PRTPRT lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM PRTPRT.NEG be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P nownow.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  because it's...it's far enough back so that traditional things like the church are part of the structure of the community a lot more than they are now, you know
126ROBac <oedd (y)na> [/] oedd [/] <oedd (y)na> [///] # oedden nhw isio wneud yr un peth yn Lloegr yn_doedden # ond bod (y)na ddim [/] # dim digon o gefnogaeth iddo fo # yn_ôl [/] yn_ôl be dw i ddallt felly .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P wantwant.N.M.SG do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG inPRT.[or].in.PREP EnglandEngland.N.F.SG.PLACE be.3PL.IMP.NEGbe.V.3P.IMPERF.TAG butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM NEGnot.ADV enoughenough.QUAN ofof.PREP supportsupport.N.F.SG+SM for.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S afterback.ADV afterback.ADV whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S understandunderstand.V.INFIN+SM thusso.ADV
  and there was...there was...they wanted to do the same thing in England, didn't they, but that there wasn't enough support for it, as I understand, like
142ROBa mae nhw dal yna (fe)lly # efo arwyddion gymraeg a bob_dim tu allan iddyn nhw .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P stillcontinue.V.INFIN therethere.ADV thusso.ADV withwith.PREP signssigns.N.MF.PL welshunk andand.CONJ everythingeverything.N.M.SG+SM.[or].everything.PRON sideside.N.M.SG outout.ADV to.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and they're still there, like, with Welsh signs and everything outside
142ROBa mae nhw dal yna (fe)lly # efo arwyddion gymraeg a bob_dim tu allan iddyn nhw .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P stillcontinue.V.INFIN therethere.ADV thusso.ADV withwith.PREP signssigns.N.MF.PL welshunk andand.CONJ everythingeverything.N.M.SG+SM.[or].everything.PRON sideside.N.M.SG outout.ADV to.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and they're still there, like, with Welsh signs and everything outside
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
152ROBwedyn timod <oedden nhw> [///] Cymraeg oedden nhw siarad adre (fe)lly yn Lerpwl .
  thenafterwards.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P WelshWelsh.N.F.SG be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN homehome.ADV thusso.ADV inin.PREP Liverpoolname
  so you know, they were...it was Welsh they spoke at home, like, in Liverpool
152ROBwedyn timod <oedden nhw> [///] Cymraeg oedden nhw siarad adre (fe)lly yn Lerpwl .
  thenafterwards.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P WelshWelsh.N.F.SG be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN homehome.ADV thusso.ADV inin.PREP Liverpoolname
  so you know, they were...it was Welsh they spoke at home, like, in Liverpool
166ROBxx dw i meddwl bod o (y)n bityCE <bod nhw> [//] bod ni +/ .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT pitypity.N.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  [...] I think it's a shame that they...that we...
172ROB<mi oedd> [/] mi oedd hwnna (y)n [/] yn agoriad llygad iddyn nhw (y)n_doedd .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP openerkey.N.M.SG eyeeye.N.M.SG for.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.TAG
  that was...that was an eye-opener for them, wasn't it
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
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
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
185ROBa dim ond mewn gwersi Saesneg neu wrth siarad efo Saeson <mae nhw (y)n> [//] # mae [/] mae # lotCE o Gymry cymraeg yn siarad Saesneg .
  andand.CONJ NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV butbut.CONJ inin.PREP lessonslessons.N.F.PL EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG oror.CONJ byby.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP English_peoplename be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP Welsh_peopleWelsh_people.N.M.PL+SM welshunk PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG
  and only in English lessons or when speaking with English people that they...that a lot of Welsh speakers speak English
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
188ROBa wrth_gwrs mae nhw (y)n glywed lotCE # oherwydd teledu a radioCE a ballu .
  andand.CONJ of_courseof_course.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN+SM lotlot.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ televisiontelevision.N.M.SG.[or].televise.V.INFIN andand.CONJ radioradio.N.SG andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON
  and of course, they hear a lot, because of the television and radio and so on
189ROBond # dyn nhw (ddi)m actuallyE yn mynd ati i siarad o .
  butbut.CONJ be.3PL.PRES.NEGman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN to.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S toto.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  but they don't actually speak it
227ROBdw i meddwl bod nhw (y)n poeni amdano fo (y)n yr un ffordd sti .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM wayway.N.F.SG know.2Syou_know.IM
  I think they worry about it in the same way, you know
229ROBti meddwl bod nhw ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  do you think they do?
244ROBa mae nhw gwneud o lotCE mwy na pobl iau # mewn ffordd .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP PRT(n)or.CONJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG youngeryounger.ADJ.COMP inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG
  and they do it a lot more than younger people in a way
246ROBmae nhw roi lotCE fwy o eiriau # Saesneg i_mewn # tra (y)n siarad Cymraeg .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM ofof.PREP wordswords.N.M.PL+SM EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP whilewhile.CONJ.[or].very.ADV PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG
  they put in a lot more English words when they're speaking Welsh
247ROBond un peth sy (y)n diddorol # am hynny dw i meddwl ydy # mae (y)na lotCE ohonyn nhw rŵan yn [/] yn # reallyE timod self_consciousE amdan y peth .
  butbut.CONJ oneone.NUM thingthing.N.M.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT interestinginteresting.ADJ aboutfor.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV lotlot.N.SG of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P nownow.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT reallyreal.ADJ+ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES self_consciousunk aboutfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG
  but one thing that's interesting about that, I think, is that a lot of them now are really, you know, self-conscious about it
249ROBa <mae nhw (y)n> [/] mae nhw (y)n cywiro (e)u hunain xx a deud +"/ .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT correct.NONFINcorrect.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P selfself.PRON.PL andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  and they...they correct themselves [...] and say:
249ROBa <mae nhw (y)n> [/] mae nhw (y)n cywiro (e)u hunain xx a deud +"/ .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT correct.NONFINcorrect.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P selfself.PRON.PL andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  and they...they correct themselves [...] and say:
262ROBond [=? ohCE] mi oedd o a (e)i ffrindiau mi oedd eu Gymraeg nhw (y)n warthus pan [/] pan oedden nhw ysgol timod [?] .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S andand.CONJ POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S friendsfriends.N.M.PL PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT disgracefuldisgraceful.ADJ+SM whenwhen.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P schoolschool.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  but he and his friends, their Welsh was disgraceful when...when they were in school, you know
262ROBond [=? ohCE] mi oedd o a (e)i ffrindiau mi oedd eu Gymraeg nhw (y)n warthus pan [/] pan oedden nhw ysgol timod [?] .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S andand.CONJ POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S friendsfriends.N.M.PL PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT disgracefuldisgraceful.ADJ+SM whenwhen.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P schoolschool.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  but he and his friends, their Welsh was disgraceful when...when they were in school, you know
367ROBachos mae nhw (y)n gael hi (y)n anodd siarad Cymraeg efo (e)i_gilydd .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT difficultdifficult.ADJ speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG withwith.PREP each_othereach_other.PRON.3SP
  because they find it difficult to speak Welsh to each other
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
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
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
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
402ROBond wedyn pan ddaeth GwilCE aton ni # oedd y ddau ohonyn nhw wneud &vv [//] lotCE fwy o ymdrech i [/] i siarad Cymraeg (fe)lly .
  butbut.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV whenwhen.CONJ come.3S.PASTcome.V.3S.PAST+SM Gwilname to.1PLto_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM ofof.PREP efforteffort.N.MF.SG toto.PREP toto.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG thusso.ADV
  but then when Gwil came to us, both of them made a lot more effort to...to speak Welsh, like
403ROBac <oedd erCE [=? y]> [//] oedd o (y)n rightCE oddCE wedyn achos o'n i (we)di arfer # hyd_yn_oed ers # dw (ddi)m (gwy)bod faint oedd o # (y)chydig wsnosau # siarad # Saesneg efo nhw .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMer.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT rightright.ADJ oddodd.ADJ thenafterwards.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN eveneven.ADV sincesince.PREP be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMof.PREP a_littlea_little.QUAN weeksunk speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG withwith.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and er...it was quite odd then because I'd been used, even for, I don't know how much it was, a few weeks, to speaking English with them
409ROB+, pan dw i (y)n clywed y ddau ohonyn nhw (y)n <siarad &s> [//] siarad Cymraeg .
  whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN WelshWelsh.N.F.SG
  when I hear both of them speaking...speaking Welsh
410ROBa mae Gymraeg nhw # yn [/] yn Gymraeg # pobl +// .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTin.PREP WelshWelsh.N.F.SG+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG
  and their Welsh is the Welsh of people...
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...
459ROBond mae [/] # mae rywbeth eitha tediousE timod gorod mynd [/] mynd drwy [/] drwy bob un # pennod o Dr_WhoCE a [/] # <a &s> [//] a chwilio &amɬ [//] allan am bethau # sydd [/] sydd # yn [/] <yn &m> [//] fysai rywun yn gallu pryderu amdanyn nhw timod o ran iaith a [/] # a trais a ryw bethau fel (yn)a timod # a disgrifio (y)r # sce(ne)CE [//] ohCE golygfa lle mae (y)n digwydd (fe)lly fel # be [/] be bynnag sy (y)n digwydd timod &m theE dalecE shootsE theE doctorCE math o beth .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM quitefairly.ADV tedioustedious.ADJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN throughthrough.PREP+SM throughthrough.PREP+SM everyeach.PREQ+SM oneone.NUM chapterchapter.N.F.SG offrom.PREP Dr_Whoname andand.CONJ andand.CONJ andand.CONJ search.NONFINsearch.V.INFIN outout.ADV forfor.PREP thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN about.3PLfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES ofhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP partpart.N.F.SG+SM languagelanguage.N.F.SG andand.CONJ andand.CONJ violencerape.N.M.SG andand.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES andand.CONJ describe.NONFINdescribe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF scenescene.N.SG IMoh.IM scenescene.N.F.SG wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN know.2Sso.ADV thelike.CONJ dalecwhat.INT shootswhat.INT the-ever.ADJ doctorbe.V.3S.PRES.REL kindPRT ofhappen.V.INFIN thingknow.V.2S.PRES the.DET.DEF unk shoot.V.INFIN+PV the.DET.DEF doctor.N.SG type.N.F.SG of.PREP thing.N.M.SG+SM
  but there's something quite tedious, you know, having to go...go through...through every single chapter of Dr Who and...and...and look out for things that are...that one could worry about, you know, in terms of language and...and violence and things like that, you know, and describe the scene where it happens, you know, the dalec shoots the doctor kind of thing
499ROBti (ddi)m yn defnyddio nhw i_gyd nag wyt ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P allall.ADJ NEGthan.CONJ be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES
  you don't use them all, do you?
507ROBjustCE cau [/] cau (y)r drysau <a gad(ael)> [?] [//] justCE gadael [/] gadael nhw fod .
  justjust.ADV close.NONFINclose.V.INFIN close.NONFINclose.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF doorsdoors.N.M.PL andand.CONJ leave.NONFINleave.V.INFIN justjust.ADV leave.NONFINleave.V.INFIN leave.NONFINleave.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM
  just close...close the doors and leave...just leave...leave them alone
632ROBond sut grewCE (y)dyn nhw pobl BlaenauCE ta ?
  butbut.CONJ howhow.INT crewgrew.SV.INFIN.[or].crew.N.SG+SM be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P peoplepeople.N.F.SG Blaenauname thenbe.IM
  but what kind of group are they, the people of Blaenau, then?
633ROB(y)dyn nhw (we)di # dy groesawu chdi neu +.. .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S welcome.NONFINwelcome.V.INFIN+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S oror.CONJ
  have they welcomed you or..?
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?
699ROB+< mae nhw isio cael eu lie_inE .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P wantwant.N.M.SG get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P lie_inunk
  they want to have their lie-in
731ROBwellCE mae (y)na ond bod nhw justCE ddim (y)n mynd i (y)r eglwys am ryw reswm .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P justjust.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF churchchurch.N.F.SG forfor.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM reasonreason.N.M.SG+SM
  well there are, but that they just don't go to church for some reason
733ROB<mae nhw (y)n> [/] mae nhw mynd yna i gael eu bedyddio .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P baptise.NONFINbaptise.V.INFIN
  they...they go there to be baptised
733ROB<mae nhw (y)n> [/] mae nhw mynd yna i gael eu bedyddio .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P baptise.NONFINbaptise.V.INFIN
  they...they go there to be baptised
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
739ROBwedyn # <oedd (y)na ryw> [///] # yn [?] [//] mewn ryw ffordd oedd yr ysgol # yn [/] yn # hybu i [=? eu] blant # nhw i <fynd i (y)r> [/] fynd i (y)r eglwys wrth_gwrs ac yn dis(gwyl) +// .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF sxhoolschool.N.F.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT promote.NONFINpromote.V.INFIN forto.PREP childrenchild.N.M.PL+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF churchchurch.N.F.SG of_courseof_course.ADV andand.CONJ PRTPRT expect.NONFINexpect.V.INFIN
  so there was some...in some way the school promoted [encouraged?] their children to go to the...go to the church of course, and expected...
742ROBoedd (y)na &ðɪ [/] ddisgwyliad yna # os oeddet ti mynd i (y)r ysgol yna # oedden nhw (y)n disgwyl gweld chdi yna # bob dydd Sul timod .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV expectationexpectation.N.M.PL+SM therethere.ADV ifif.CONJ be.2S.IMPbe.V.2S.IMPERF PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG therethere.ADV be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT expect.NONFINexpect.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S therethere.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG SundaySunday.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  there was an expectation there, if you went to school there, they expected to see you there every Sunday, you know
761ROBond umCE # ohCE mae côr nhw (y)n uffernol de .
  butbut.CONJ IMum.IM IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES choirchoir.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP hellishunk TAGbe.IM+SM
  but um, oh their choir's awful, you know

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