SIARAD - Davies4
Instances of dydy for speaker CYN

50CYN+< (dy)dy o (ddi)m_byd na(g) (y)dy .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S nothingnothing.ADV+SM NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  it's nothing, isn't it
74CYN(dy)dy o (ddi)m_byd (y)dy .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S nothingnothing.ADV+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES
  it's nothing, isn't it
76CYN(dy)dy o (ddi)m_byd xxx .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S nothingnothing.ADV+SM
  it's nothing [...]
190CYN+< &m mae (y)n agoriad llygad dydy &=laugh .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP openerkey.N.M.SG eyeeye.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  it's an eye-opener, isn't it
290CYNmae nhw (y)n deud bod hi rightCE debyg Gymru dydy # <yr un> [/] yr un ideaCE .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S rightright.ADJ similarsimilar.ADJ+SM WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM ideaidea.N.SG
  they say it's quite similar to Wales, don't they, the same...the same idea
563CYNa (dy)dy o (ddi)m ots lle ti mynd # mae (y)na Gymry de .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG wherewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV Welsh_peopleWelsh_people.N.M.PL+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  and it doesn't matter where you go, there are welsh people, you know
566CYN+< (dy)dy o (ddi)m o(ts) +// .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG
  it doesn't matter...
576CYN(dy)dy o (ddi)m ots lle ti mynd .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG wherewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN
  it doesn't matter where you go
637CYN<(dy)dy o (ddi)m ot(s)> [/] # (dy)dy o (ddi)m ots lle dw i (we)di bod .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG wherewhere.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN
  it doesn't matter...it doesn't matter where I've been
637CYN<(dy)dy o (ddi)m ot(s)> [/] # (dy)dy o (ddi)m ots lle dw i (we)di bod .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG wherewhere.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN
  it doesn't matter...it doesn't matter where I've been
653CYNond dydy missusCE ddim .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG missusmissus.N.SG NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM
  but the missus doesn't
757CYNsoCE mae (y)r olwyn yn troi wan dydy .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF wheelwheel.N.F.SG PRTPRT turn.NONFINturn.V.INFIN nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  so the wheel's turning now, isn't it
838CYNa (dy)dy o da (di)m_byd (dy)dy .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S goodbe.IM+SM nothingnothing.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  and it's no good, isn't it
838CYNa (dy)dy o da (di)m_byd (dy)dy .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S goodbe.IM+SM nothingnothing.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  and it's no good, isn't it
874CYN(be)causeE (dy)dy o (ddi)m ots faint o bres ti <&nɛ &l> [//] lotCE o bres de # ohCE ti (ddi)m yn cael amser i wario fo .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG+SM TAGbe.IM+SM IMoh.IM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN timetime.N.M.SG toto.PREP spend.NONFINspend.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  because it doesn't matter how much money you...lot of money, right, oh you don't have time to spend it
1027CYN+, ar lan môr dydy .
  onon.PREP shoreshore.N.F.SG+SM seasea.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  on the beach, isn't it
1060CYNohCE mae gaddo hi braf drwy (y)r dydd (dy)dy .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES promise.NONFINpromise.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S finefine.ADJ throughthrough.PREP+SM DETthe.DET.DEF dayday.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  oh it's supposed to be nice all day, isn't it
1096CYNohCE (dy)dy hynna (ddi)m yn swndio lotCE i fi .
  IMoh.IM 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 sound.NONFINunk lotlot.N.SG forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  oh that doesn't sound like a lot to me
1110CYNohCE (dy)dy o (ddi)m yn swndio lotCE felly .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sound.NONFINunk lotlot.N.SG thusso.ADV
  oh it doesn't sound like a lot, then
1150CYNond fel ti deud <os &d> [//] os (y)dy o (y)n erCE &g [//] erCE # bridd clai yn da (di)m_byd (dy)dy .
  butbut.CONJ likelike.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM IMer.IM soilsoil.N.M.SG+SM clayclay.N.M.SG PRTPRT goodbe.IM+SM nothingnothing.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  but as you say, if...if it's clayey soil, it's no good, isn't it
1196CYNmae premièreE xx mewn ryw # fis neu ddau (dy)dy .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES premièreunk inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM monthmonth.N.M.SG+SM oror.CONJ two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  the première's [...] in a month or two, isn't it

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