SIARAD - Davies2
Instances of well for speaker GWY

196GWYwellCE # umCE es i drwodd i Gaeredin i weld # MikeCE .
  wellwell.ADV IMum.IM go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S throughthrough.PREP toto.PREP Edinburghname toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM Mikename
  Well, I went through to Edinburgh to see Mike.
240GWYwellCE ia .
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV
  Well, yes.
251GWYheblaw [?] wellCE Theatr_GwyneddCE .
  exceptwithout.PREP wellwell.ADV Theatr_Gwyneddname
  Except for Theatr Gwynedd.
657GWYia wellCE mae pawb yn ddeud hynna .
  yesyes.ADV wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES everyoneeveryone.PRON PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM DETthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  Yes, well, everyone says that.
699GWYwellCE y peth ydy o'n i [/] # o'n i erioed reallyE (y)n gwatsiad lotCE [?] teledu .
  wellwell.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S evernever.ADV reallyreal.ADJ+ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP watch.NONFINunk lotlot.N.SG televisiontelevise.V.INFIN
  Well, the thing is I never really watched a lot of television.
773GWY+" wellCE dyna marn i !
  wellwell.ADV therethat_is.ADV opinion.POSSD.1Sjudge.V.2S.IMPER+NM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP
  "Well that's my opinion!"
776GWY+< wellCE [?] ia .
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV
  Well, yes.
834GWYwellCE # dw i justCE yn meddwl waeth i fi wneud tra +.. .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S justjust.ADV PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN worseworse.ADJ.COMP+SM toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM whilstwhile.CONJ.[or].very.ADV
  Well, I just think I might as well do so while ...
970GWYwellCE ti (y)n meddwl (e)fallai yng Nghymru mae o (y)n digwydd achos dw i justCE yn meddwl fath â ## <dw i (y)n nabod> [?] lotCE sy (y)n dod i FangorCE ac yn aros i fyw (y)ma wedyn .
  wellwell.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN maybeperhaps.CONJ inmy.ADJ.POSS.1S WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+NM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S justjust.ADV PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow_someone.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN toto.PREP Bangorname andand.CONJ PRTPRT stay.NONFINwait.V.INFIN toto.PREP live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN+SM herehere.ADV afterafterwards.ADV
  Well, do you think that perhaps it happens in Wales, because I just think, like, I know of a lot who come to Bangor and then stay here to live.
1031GWYac o'n i meddwl wellCE &=snort # ohCE &do [/] dw i (ddi)m yn licio # fath â +/ .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN wellwell.ADV IMoh.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ
  And I was thinking, well, oh, I don't like it, like ...
1096GWYwellCE mae (y)n hanner (we)di deg &=laugh !
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP halfhalf.N.M.SG afterafter.PREP tenten.NUM
  Well, it's half past ten!
1103GWYwellCE na dw i angen sortio # xx allan .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S needneed.N.M.SG sort.NONFINsort.V.INFIN outout.ADV
  Well, no, I need to sort [...] out.
1445GWYdw i ffeindio fo mor oddCE gweld pawb [//] bobl [///] wellCE dim pawb ond pobl oedran ni yn priodi ac yn cael plant a pethau [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S soso.ADV oddodd.ADJ see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN everyoneeveryone.PRON peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM wellwell.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV everyoneeveryone.PRON butbut.CONJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG ageage.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT marry.NONFINmarry.V.INFIN andand.CONJ PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN childrenchild.N.M.PL andand.CONJ thingsthings.N.M.PL
  I find it so odd seeing everyone .. . people .. . well, not everyone, but people our age getting married and having children and stuff.
1478GWYna # wellCE wneith hanner cant yn xx +// .
  nono.ADV wellwell.ADV do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM halfhalf.N.M.SG hundredhundred.N.M.SG PRT.[or].in.PREP
  No, well fifty will ...
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 ...
1552GWYermCE # wellCE yeahCE .
  IMgerm.N.SG+SM wellwell.ADV yesyeah.ADV
  Erm, well, yes.

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