SIARAD - Davies17
Instances of wnaeth for speaker ROB

148ROBac umCE # wnaeth hi ofyn o lle &ə [//] o'n i (y)n dod .
  andand.CONJ IMum.IM do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN+SM fromhe.PRON.M.3S wherewhere.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN
  and um, she asked where I came from
257ROBa wnaeth o bigo Cymraeg fyny <lotCE fwy> [/] # lotCE fwy sydyn na wnes i .
  andand.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMof.PREP pick.NONFINpick.V.INFIN+SM WelshWelsh.N.F.SG upup.ADV lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM lotlot.N.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM suddensudden.ADJ PRTwho_not.PRON.REL.NEG do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  and he picked up Welsh a lot faster than I did
260ROBwedyn umCE # wnaeth o justCE pigo fyny ar yr yardCE timod .
  thenafterwards.ADV IMum.IM do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV pick.NONFINpick.V.INFIN upup.ADV onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF yardyard.N.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  then um, he just picked up on the yard, 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

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