SIARAD - Fusser21<br/>Instances of <strong>Saesneg</strong>

SIARAD - Fusser21
Instances of Saesneg

983	ILI	wnaethon ni justCE mynd bod ni efo ysgol a justCE mwydro nhw (y)n hanner Ffrangeg hanner Saesneg tibod .
		do.1PL.PASTdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P justjust.ADV go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withwith.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG andand.CONJ justjust.ADV blather.NONFINbewilder.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inPRT.[or].in.PREP halfhalf.N.M.SG Frenchname halfhalf.N.M.SG EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG know.2Sunk
		we just said that we were with school and just blathered at them in half French, half English, you know.
1067	ILI	yr unig peth (y)chydig confusingE amdano fo oedd de # pan wnaeth o ddod i gyfarfod ni wnaeth o siarad Saesneg efo ni iawn .
		DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ thingthing.N.M.SG a_littlea_little.QUAN confusingconfuse.SV.INFIN+ASV about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF TAGbe.IM+SM whenwhen.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMof.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP meet.NONFINmeet.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P rightOK.ADV
		the only slightly confusing thing about him was, right, when he came to meet us, he spoke English to us, right.
1078	HAW	a wedyn o'n i [=? ni] (y)n clywed oedd o (y)n siarad Saesneg weithiau efo Efa_GriffithsCE .
		andand.CONJ afterafterwards.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT speaktalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM withwith.PREP Efa_Griffithsname
		and then I heard that he'd speak English sometimes with Efa Griffiths.
1079	ILI	ohCE &i # na (be)causeE o'n i clywed o weithiau Saesneg weithiau Cymraeg .
		IMoh.IM nono.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM WelshWelsh.N.F.SG
		oh no, because I'd hear him sometimes in English, sometimes in Welsh.
1089	ILI	tibod be dw feddwl (be)causeE # o'n i (y)n confusedE pan oedd o siarad Saesneg .
		know.2Sunk whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT confusedconfuse.V.PASTPART whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN EnglishEnglish.N.F.SG
		you know what I mean, because I was confused when he spoke English.

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