SIARAD - Davies3
Instances of am for speaker TOS

30TOSwelais i un am # justCE o_dan hundredE quidE .
  see.1S.PASTsee.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S oneone.NUM forfor.PREP justjust.ADV underunder.PREP hundredhundred.NUM quidquid.N.SG
  I saw one for just under a hundred quid
131TOSfasa chdi gallu cael un am # ohCE dim mwy na ryw ddwy fil (ba)swn i meddwl .
  be.2S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN oneone.NUM forfor.PREP IMoh.IM NEGnot.ADV moremore.ADJ.COMP PRTthan.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM two.Ftwo.NUM.F+SM thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  you'd be able to get one for, oh, no more than two thousand, I'd think
156TOSxx chwech_deg_tri punt am +/ .
  sixty_three.Munk poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG forfor.PREP
  [...] sixty-three pounds for...
188TOS&p pan o'n i (y)n chwilio am phoneCE i fath â +"/ .
  whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT search.NONFINsearch.V.INFIN forfor.PREP phonephone.N.SG PRON.1Sto.PREP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ
  when I was looking for a phone, was like...
304TOSaeth o (y)n rightCE dda (he)fyd (e)nwedig yr un unigol # sôn am y bandCE a stuffCE .
  go.3S.PASTgo.V.3S.PAST PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT rightright.ADJ goodgood.ADJ+SM alsoalso.ADV particularespecially.ADJ DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM individualsingular.ADJ.[or].individual.ADJ mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF bandband.N.SG andand.CONJ stuffstuff.SV.INFIN
  it went quite well too, especially the individual one, talking about the band, and stuff
330TOSneu rywbeth a ti fath â o:hCE methu meddwl am (y)r un .
  oror.CONJ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ IMoh.IM fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM
  or something and you're like, oh, can't think of any
332TOSa ti am agesE yn trio meddwl .
  andand.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S forfor.PREP agesunk PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  and you're for ages trying to think
335TOSyn union <fath â> [/] fath â o'ch chdi # sôn am clarinetCE neu rywbeth ella &n rywbeth ti ddim &ri [//] wir isio sôn o_flaen +/ .
  PRTPRT exactexact.ADJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.PREP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.2S.PRESunk PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP clarinetclarinet.N.SG oror.CONJ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM perhapsmaybe.ADV somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM reallytrue.ADJ+SM wantwant.N.M.SG mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN beforein front of.PREP
  exactly, like...like you were talking about the clarinet or something, maybe something you don't really want to talk about in front of...
339TOSond oedd sôn am y bandCE yn funnyE fath â rhedeg dros y swimmingE poolCE a +/ .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF bandband.N.SG PRTPRT funnyfunny.ADJ kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN overover.PREP+SM DETthe.DET.DEF swimmingunk poolpool.N.SG andand.CONJ
  but talking about the band was funny, like running across the swimming pool and...
355TOSsoCE # wnes i justCE eistedd (y)na am agesE <yn meddwl> [?] +"/ .
  soso.ADV do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S justjust.ADV sit.NONFINsit.V.INFIN therethere.ADV forfor.PREP agesunk PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  so I just sat there for ages thinking:
439TOSges i ddistinctionE am hwnna .
  get.1S.PASTget.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S distinctionunk forfor.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  I got a distinction for that
672TOSxx end_ioE+cym fyny talu xx saith_deg punt am y bwrdd (y)na .
  end.NONFINend.SV.INFIN upup.ADV pay.NONFINpay.V.INFIN seventyseventy.NUM poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF tabletable.N.M.SG therethere.ADV
  [...] end up paying seventy pounds for that table
673TOSa mae fath â # <yn ysgol> [//] # trwy (y)r ysgol ti cael dy defnyddiau am [//] # reallyE rhad .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ inPRT.[or].in.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S materialsmaterials.N.M.PL forfor.PREP reallyreal.ADJ+ADV cheapcheap.ADJ
  and it's like, in school...through the school you get your materials really cheap
722TOSpeth # o'n i (di)pyn bach yn guttedE xx pryd [?] achos o'n i meddwl mai dau am chwech_deg_tri oedd o .
  thingthing.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP guttedgut.N.SG+AV timewhen.INT.[or].time.N.M.SG becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS two.Mtwo.NUM.M forfor.PREP sixty_three.Munk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  thing I was a little gutted [...] time because I thought it was two for sixty-three pounds
767TOSdw isio cael # teledu am [?] bedroomE fi .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES wantwant.N.M.SG get.NONFINget.V.INFIN televisiontelevise.V.INFIN forfor.PREP bedroombedroom.N.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  I wat to get a television for my bedroom
771TOSreallyE cheapE <dw i gwybod> [?] # xx (we)di gallu gael un am &pe pedwar can punt .
  reallyreal.ADJ+ADV cheapcheap.ADJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES know.NONFINI.PRON.1S [...]know.V.INFIN PRT.PASTafter.PREP can.nonifinbe_able.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM oneone.NUM forfor.PREP four.Mfour.NUM.M hundredcan.N.M.SG poundpound.N.F.SG.[or].pound.N.F.SG
  really cheap, I know, [...] been able to get one for four hundred pounds
870TOSyeahCE # <bob tro (y)n sôn am> [?] Soccer_A_MCE actuallyE .
  yeahyeah.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM turnturn.N.M.SG.[or].turn.V.2S.IMPER PRTPRT mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP Soccer_A_Mname actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV
  yeah, always talk about Soccer AM actually
871TOS<(doe)s (yn)a (ddi)m> [?] sôn am unrhyw sianel arall +/ .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP anyany.ADJ channelchannel.N.F.SG otherother.ADJ
  there's no mention of any other channel

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