SIARAD - Davies4
Instances of bach for speaker CYN

457CYNohCE (dy)na chdi le OswyCE bach .
  IMoh.IM therethat_is.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S placeplace.N.M.SG+SM.[or].where.INT+SM Oswyname smallsmall.ADJ
  oh there's a place for you, Oswy
707CYNohCE na (ba)swn i (ddi)m deud bod chdi gynnil OswyCE bach .
  IMoh.IM nono.ADV be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S Oswyunk smallname small.ADJ
  oh no, I wouldn't say you were tight, Oswy
864CYNo'n i rightCE hapus <wneud be o'n i> [//] # yn ym byd bach yn hun de .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S rightright.ADJ happyhappy.ADJ do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.1Sin.PREP worldworld.N.M.SG smallsmall.ADJ POSS.1Sin.PREP selfself.PRON.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  I was quite happy doing what I was...in my own little world, you know
879CYNohCE na <(ba)swn i> [/] (ba)swn i (ddi)m balchach o holl # hassleE am # (y)chydig bach mwy o bres de .
  IMoh.IM nono.ADV be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM more_gladunk ofhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP wholeall.PREQ hasslehassle.N.SG forfor.PREP a_littlea_little.QUAN smallsmall.ADJ moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  oh no, I would...I wouldn't be happier of all the hassle for a little bit more money, you know
880CYNwell gyn i gael # bywyd iawn a # (d)igon o bres i gael &br [//] bwyd ar bwrdd # a (y)chydig bach o wyliau .
  bettwebetter.ADJ.COMP+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM lifelife.N.M.SG rightOK.ADV andand.CONJ enoughenough.QUAN ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM foodfood.N.M.SG onon.PREP tabletable.N.M.SG andand.CONJ a_littlea_little.QUAN bitsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP holidaysholidays.N.F.PL+SM
  I'd rather have a good life and enough money to have food on the table and a bit of a holiday
883CYNtydy o (ddi)m xxx fi OswyCE bach .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGunk PRON.3SMof.PREP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM Oswyname smallsmall.ADJ
  it doesn't [...] me, Oswy
1072CYNumCE mae gyn i batchCE bach .
  IMum.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S patchbatch.N.SG.[or].patch.N.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ
  um, I've got a little patch
1075CYN(we)dyn mae (y)na ryw batchCE bach ryw +// .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM patchbatch.N.SG.[or].patch.N.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ somesome.PREQ+SM
  then there's this patch, about...
1100CYNy pick_upsE bach (y)ma ?
  DETthe.DET.DEF pick_upsunk smallsmall.ADJ herehere.ADV
  these little pick-ups?
1138CYNbach o wyrdd yn y frontCE .
  smallsmall.ADJ ofhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP greengreen.ADJ+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF frontfront.N.SG
  a little green in the front
1367CYNbach yn # nervousCE xxx .
  smallsmall.ADJ PRTPRT nervousnervous.ADJ
  a little nervous [...]

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