SIARAD - Davies2
Instances of dim for speaker GRE

117GRE+< na dim hwnna .
  nono.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV thatthat.ADJ.DEM.M.SG
  No, not that one.
160GREsoCE oedden nhw (we)di roid timod fath â # voucherE [//] dim voucherE ond timod fath â receiptCE .
  soso.ADV be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.PREP vouchervouch.SV.INFIN+COMP.AG.[or].voucher.N.SG NEGnot.ADV vouchervouch.SV.INFIN+COMP.AG.[or].voucher.N.SG butbut.CONJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.PREP receiptreceipt.N.SG
  So they gave like a voucher, not a voucher but, you know, a receipt.
242GREohCE yeahCE dim dy BlockbustersCE fath o beth .
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S Blockbustersname kindtype.N.F.SG+SM.[or].bath.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP thingthing.N.M.SG+SM
  Oh yeah, not your Blockusters kind of thing.
315GRE(d)im diolch de .
  NEGnot.ADV thanksthank.V.INFIN TAGbe.IM+SM
  No thanks, right!
546GREa dim justCE fi (y)dy hynna .
  andand.CONJ NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV justjust.ADV.[or].just.ADJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  And that's not just me.
597GREdim bod (y)na llawer o recipeCE iddo fo de .
  NEGnot.ADV be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV lotmany.QUAN ofof.PREP reciperecipe.N.SG to.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S TAGbe.IM+SM
  Not that there was much of a recipe to it, you know.
813GREdw i (ddi)m yn meddwl bod fi (we)di cyfarfod dim un Albanwr na Gwyddel # sy isio bod yn Brydeinwr [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP meet.NONFINmeet.V.INFIN NEGnot.ADV oneone.NUM Scotsmanname nor(n)or.CONJ Irishmanname be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL wantwant.N.M.SG be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTin.PREP British_personname
  I don't think I've met one Scotsman or Irishman who wants to be British.
965GREdim llawer o gwbl .
  NEGnot.ADV manymany.QUAN ofof.PREP allall.ADJ+SM
  Not many at all.
1452GRE+< dw i (ddi)m yn gwybod pryd mae o mynd i actuallyE # sincio fewn bod fi ddim yn teenagerE dim mwy de .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whenwhen.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTto.PREP actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV sink.NONFINunk inin.PREP+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP teenagerteenager.N.SG NEGnot.ADV moremore.ADJ.COMP TAGbe.IM+SM
  I don't know when it's actually going to sink in that I'm not a teenager any more, eh!
1475GREyeahCE neu ella dim hanner cant dw (ddi)m yn gwybod .
  yesyeah.ADV oror.CONJ perhapsmaybe.ADV NEGnot.ADV halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredhundred.N.M.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN
  Yes, or perhaps not fifty, I don't know.
1518GREdim nhw sy (y)n gorfod agor o ?
  NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN open.NONFINopen.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  Isn't it them that have to open it?

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