SIARAD - Davies2
Instances of dydy for speaker GRE

177GREmynd i bob man dydy .
  go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP everyeach.PREQ+SM placeplace.N.MF.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  Goes everywhere, doesn't it.
179GREa (dy)dy (ddi)m yn stopio siarad rhwng fath â dau bwnc +/ .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT stop.NONFINstop.V.INFIN talk.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN betweenbetween.PREP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ twotwo.NUM.M subjectsubject.N.M.SG+SM
  And she doesn't stop speaking between, like, two subjects.
270GREond (dy)dy o (ddi)m_ond yn ryw fath â dwy bunt (rhyw)beth felly i fynd i weld nhw timod .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S onlyonly.ADV+SM PRTin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ twotwo.NUM.F poundpound.N.F.SG+SM.[or].pound.N.F.SG+SM somethingsomething.N.M.SG thusso.ADV PRTto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM PRTto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  But it's only something like two pounds to go and see them, you know.
323GRE(acho)s mae hynna justCE yn jobCE handyCE dydy .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP justjust.ADV PRTPRT jobjob.N.SG handyhandy.ADJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  Because that's just a handy job, isn't it.
325GRE+< timod o_kCE (dy)dy o ddim trwy (y)r amser ond +/ .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES okOK.IM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG butbut.CONJ
  You know, OK, it isn't all the time, but ...
475GRE(dy)dy o ddim yn bell de .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT farfar.ADJ+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  He's not far, eh.
615GREswnio (y)n niceCE (dy)dy [?] ?
  sound.NONFINsound.V.INFIN PRTPRT nicenice.ADJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  Sounds nice doesn't it?
623GRE(dy)dy hi ddim yn &veʤetəθe [//] &veʤə xxx [//] vegetatarianE ?
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP vegetarianunk
  Isn't she a vegetarian?
663GRE+< (dy)dy o ddim yn ddrud o gwbl .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT expensiveexpensive.ADJ+SM offrom.PREP allall.ADJ+SM
  It's not expensive at all.
679GRE+< na (dy)dy o ddim sti .
  nono.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM know.2Syou_know.IM
  No, it isn't, you know.
708GRE+< a mae (y)n niceCE cael sŵn hefyd yn y cefndir dydy .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT nicenice.ADJ get.NONFINget.V.INFIN soundnoise.N.M.SG alsoalso.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF backgroundbackground.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  And it's nice to have sound in the background, isn't it.
768GREa (dy)dy hynna ddim yn ddadl .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT argumentargument.N.F.SG+SM
  And that isn't an argument.
778GRE+< mae o justCE yn rudeE hynna dydy ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV PRTPRT ruderude.ADJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  That's just rude, isn't it?
797GRE+" na # (dy)dy ddim wedi marw ond mae (h)i [/] # mae (h)i mynd [/] # mae (h)i mynd i timod yn (g)o fuan # ond umCE oni_bai bod ni (y)n gwneud pethau amdano fo rŵan timod .
  nono.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP deaddie.V.INFIN butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES PRTPRT quiterather.ADV soonsoon.ADJ+SM butbut.CONJ IMum.IM unlessunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P do.NONFINPRT thingsmake.V.INFIN about.3SMthings.N.M.PL PRON.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S nowhe.PRON.M.3S know.2Snow.ADV know.V.2S.PRES
  "No, it isn't going to die, but it will, you know, quite soon, unless we do things about it now" you know.
819GREa (dy)dy hyd_yn_oed rei Saeson dw i (y)n nabod ddim yn galw eu hunain yn Brydeinwyr .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG eveneven.ADV somesome.PRON+SM English_peoplename be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow_someone.V.INFIN NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P selvesself.PRON.PL PRTin.PREP British_menname
  And even some of the English people I know don't call themselves British.
884GRE(dy)dy hi (ddi)m (we)di cael [///] dw i (y)n meddwl bod hi (we)di cael un gwaith actio neu fath â # mewn theatreCE ers gadael coleg timod .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN oneone.NUM worktime.N.F.SG act.NONFINact.V.INFIN oror.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ inin.PREP theatretheatre.N.SG sincesince.PREP leave.NONFINleave.V.INFIN collegecollege.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  She hasn't had .. . I think she's had one acting job or, like, in a theatre since leaving college, you know.
911GREwellCE # dw i (y)n mynd i fynd lawr am y penwythnos cyfan ond (dy)dy JaneCE methu mynd tan # yr nos Sadwrn .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM downdown.ADV forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF weekendweekend.N.M.SG wholewhole.ADJ butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG Janename fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN untiluntil.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF nightnight.N.F.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG
  Well, I'm going to go down for the whole weekend, but Jane can't come until the Saturday night.
918GREmae (y)n sureCE os (dy)dy JaneCE ddim yn dod tan ddydd Sadwrn .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT suresure.ADJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG Janename NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN untiluntil.PREP dayday.N.M.SG+SM SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG
  Probably, if Jane doesn't come until Saturday.
953GREna actuallyE (dy)dy lotCE o ffrindiau coleg fi ddim wedi de .
  nono.ADV actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP friendsfriends.N.M.PL collegecollege.N.M.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP TAGbe.IM+SM
  No, actually, a lot of my college friends haven't, right.
975GREyeahCE # lotCE o bobl sy (y)n dod yma thoughE (fa)th â yn dod o drefi # wellCE o ddinasoedd anferth dydy .
  yesyeah.ADV lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN herehere.ADV thoughthough.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN fromhe.PRON.M.3S townstowns.N.F.PL+SM wellwell.ADV fromof.PREP citiescities.N.F.PL+SM hugehuge.ADJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  Yes, a lot of people who come here, though, like, come from towns, well, huge cities don't they.
1329GRE(dy)dy o ddim fath â yn ffafrio na (ddi)m_byd .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ PRTPRT favour.NONFINfavour.V.INFIN norno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ nothingnothing.ADV+SM
  It's not like he favours or anything.
1566GREia ond timod mae # gwerth pres yn ## mynd yn llai dydy .
  yesyes.ADV butbut.CONJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES worthvalue.N.M.SG.[or].sell.V.3S.PRES moneymoney.N.M.SG PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTPRT lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  Yes, but you know, the value of money goes down, doesn't it.
1572GRE+< (acho)s [?] mae (y)r pres yna dal yna dydy a mae (y)na chanceE <i nhw> [?] ennill wedyn +/ .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF moneymoney.N.M.SG therethere.ADV stillcontinue.V.INFIN therethere.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV chancechance.N.SG toto.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P win.NONFINwin.V.INFIN thenafterwards.ADV
  Because that money is still there, isn't it, and there's a chance for them to earn then...
1597GREond fath â pan ti (y)n deud fath â <un_deg_tri o bunnoedd> ["] (dy)dy o (ddi)m fath â [//] (dy)dy hynna (ddi)m yn noson allan hyd_yn_oed na(g) (y)dy [=! laughs] !
  butbut.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ thirteenunk ofof.PREP poundspounds.N.F.PL+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG outout.ADV eveneven.ADV NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  But, like, when you say, like, "thirteen pounds", it's not even a night out, is it!
1597GREond fath â pan ti (y)n deud fath â <un_deg_tri o bunnoedd> ["] (dy)dy o (ddi)m fath â [//] (dy)dy hynna (ddi)m yn noson allan hyd_yn_oed na(g) (y)dy [=! laughs] !
  butbut.CONJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ thirteenunk ofof.PREP poundspounds.N.F.PL+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG outout.ADV eveneven.ADV NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  But, like, when you say, like, "thirteen pounds", it's not even a night out, is it!
1599GRE(dy)dy o (ddi)m yn bryd o fwyd &=laugh !
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT mealmind.N.M.SG.[or].when.INT+SM.[or].time.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP foodfood.N.M.SG+SM
  It's not even a meal!

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