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Instances of can for speaker GWY

1500GWYcofia di de # ella (fa)sa well chdi roi hanner can punt i mewn +.. .
  remember.2S.IMPERremember.V.2S.IMPER PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM TAGbe.IM+SM perhapsmaybe.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF+SM betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG PRTto.PREP insidein.PREP
  Remember, right, maybe it would be better for you to put fifty pounds in ...
1511GWY+< <fel (y)na> [?] pan mae (y)r plentyn yn deunaw os ti (y)n rhoi hanner can punt pan mae (y)n cael ei eni +/ .
  likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF childchild.N.M.SG PRTPRT eighteeneighteen.NUM ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S birth.NONFINbe_born.V.INFIN+SM
  Then, when the child is eighteen, if you put fifty pounds when it's born ..
1541GWY+< ohCE pam wnei di (ddi)m justCE cael cadw_mi_gei a roi hanner can punt mewn &strəs trustE fundE .
  IMoh.IM whywhy?.ADV do.2S.NONPASTdo.V.2S.PRES+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM justjust.ADV get.NONFINget.V.INFIN piggy_bankunk andand.CONJ put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG inin.PREP trusttrust.N.SG fundfund.N.SG
  Oh, why don't you just get a piggy bank and put fifty pounds into a trust fund.
1548GWY+< achos # basa (y)r # &b3 hanner can punt (y)na (y)n loadE o bres ar_ôl +.. .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF DETthe.DET.DEF halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG therethere.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP loadload.N.SG ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG+SM afterafter.PREP
  Because that fifty pounds would be a lot of money after...

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