SIARAD - Fusser3
Instances of ni for speaker BEC

1BECwedyn fuon ni fan (y)no # bore (y)ma .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.1PL.PASTbe.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV morningmorning.N.M.SG herehere.ADV
  so we went there this morning
5BECond mi gyrhaeddodd un o (ei)n cyfnitherod ni # o_fewn hanner awr .
  butbut.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF arrive.3S.PASTarrive.V.3S.PAST+SM oneone.NUM ofof.PREP POSS.1PLour.ADJ.POSS.1P cousinsunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withinwithin.PREP.[or].inside.ADV halfhalf.N.M.SG hourhour.N.F.SG
  but one of our cousins arrived within half an hour
7BECwedyn fuodd CatCE efo ni tan # poohCE tan tua dau o gloch dw i sureCE .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.PASTbe.V.3S.PAST+SM Catname withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P untiluntil.PREP IMpooh.IM untiluntil.PREP approximatelytowards.PREP two.Mtwo.NUM.M ofof.PREP clockbell.N.F.SG+SM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ
  then Cat was with us until, pooh, until about two o'clock I'm sure
264BECbe [//] dw i (ddi)m yn cofio be arall wnaethon ni .
  whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT otherother.ADJ do.1PL.PASTdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  I don't remember what else we did
388BECgawn ni weld .
  get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM
  we'll see
482BECia soCE dyna oedden ni mynd i wneud .
  yesyes.ADV soso.ADV therethat_is.ADV be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  yes, so that's what we were going to do
502BECa wedyn # <dyna ni> [?] .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV therethat_is.ADV PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  and then, there we are
513BECdw meddwl bod ElliwCE yn meddwl bod o justCE yn mynd i gyrraedd ryw ddiwrnod a <byddwn ni (ddi)m yn> [?] barod .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN Elliwname PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S justjust.ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP arrive.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN+SM somesome.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ be.1PL.FUTbe.V.1P.FUT PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT readyready.ADJ+SM
  I think that Elliw thinks that it's just going to arrive some day and we won't be ready
817BECdw i (ddi)m yn meddwl bod ni (y)n galw nhw (y)n hynna .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  I don't think we call them that
834BECa hefyd dan ni (we)di sylwi bod gwylanod erCE &gw bach (we)di dechrau hedfan .
  andand.CONJ alsoalso.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN seagullsunk IMer.IM smallsmall.ADJ PRT.PASTafter.PREP start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN fly.NONFINfly.V.INFIN
  and also, we've noticed that small seagulls have started to fly
898BEC+" dan ni (we)di ffeindio (y)r wylan [?] .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN DETthat.PRON.REL seagullweep.V.3P.FUT
  "we've found the seagull "

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