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Instances of wchi for speaker BRE

321BREwchi <oe(dd) hi> [/] oe(dd) hi wedi dechrau +// .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN
  you know, she'd started...
326BRE<oedd hi> [/] # oedd hi xx (y)n wraig i reolwr bankCE wchi .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT wifewife.N.F.SG+SM toto.PREP managermanager.N.M.SG+SM bankbank.N.SG know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  she was...she was wife to a bank manager, you know
329BREwchi mae (y)na rei pobl dyn nhw (ddi)m yn gwybod sut +// .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.3PL.persman.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN howhow.INT
  you know, there are some people, they don't know how...
338BREwchi mi ddylai bod nhw (we)di gwneud [//] codi andros <o &r> [//] o: [/] stŵr # am hynny .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES PRTPRT.AFF should.3S.NONPASTought_to.V.3S.IMPERF+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN raise.NONFINlift.V.INFIN devilexceptionally.ADV ofof.PREP ofhe.PRON.M.3S ofunk fussfor.PREP aboutthat.PRON.DEM.SP that
  you know, they should have made...made a real fuss about that
344BREa mi o'n i (y)n teimlo wrth bod mamCE (we)di bod wchi ohCE !
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT feel.NONFINfeel.V.INFIN byby.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN mammam.N.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES IMoh.IM
  and I felt it because mum had been, you know, oh!
661BREyndy (w)chi .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  yes, you know
752BREia (w)chi <newid yr erCE> [/] # newid y sgwennu (fe)lly yeahCE ?
  yesyes.ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES change.NONFINchange.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF IMer.IM change.NONFINchange.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN thusso.ADV yeahyeah.ADV
  yes, you know, change the, er...change the writing, like, yeah?
760BREwchi mae hwn gan mil gwaith # mwy anodd # na hwnna .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG hundredwith.PREP thousandthousand.N.F.SG timetime.N.F.SG.[or].work.N.M.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP difficultdifficult.ADJ PRTthan.CONJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  you know, this is a hundred thousand times more difficult than that
922BREia doedd hwnnw (ddi)m yn dast neb de justCE rywbeth ## wchi +.. .
  yesyes.ADV be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP tasteunk nobodyanyone.PRON TAGbe.IM+SM justjust.ADV somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  yes, that wasn't anybody's taste, you know, just something, you know...
943BRE+< nag oedd (w)chi .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  no, it wasn't, you know
1028BRE(w)chi be sy wneud i deimlo (y)n hen ydy <y # plant> [/] # y plant (y)ma (y)n cael plant de .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP feel.NONFINfeel.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT oldold.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF childrenchild.N.M.PL DETthe.DET.DEF childrenchild.N.M.PL herehere.ADV PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN childrenchild.N.M.PL TAGbe.IM+SM
  you know what makes me feel old is the children...these children having children, you know
1161BREwchi oeddech chi (y)n gorod recordo [?] a tâp a pethau felly efo fo .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.2PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN record.NONFINunk andand.CONJ tapetape.N.M.SG andand.CONJ thingsthings.N.M.PL thusso.ADV withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  you know, you had to record, and a tape and things like that with it
1492BRE(w)chi be (ba)swn i licio gael ?
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES whatwhat.INT be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM
  you know what I'd like to have?
1509BREwchi lluniau i fedru +// .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES picturespictures.N.M.PL toto.PREP can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN+SM
  you know, pictures to be able to...
1518BRE(ba)sai (we)di bod yn handyCE wchi (peta)sech chi yn xx +// .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT handyhandy.ADJ know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES if_be.2PL.CONDITunk PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  it would have been handy, you know, if you did...
1684BRExxx # xxx dw i (ddi)m yn gweld wchi .
  xbe.V.1S.PRES be.1S.PRESI.PRON.1S PRON.1Snot.ADV+SM NEGPRT PRTsee.V.INFIN see.NONFINknow.V.2P.PRES know.2PL
  [...] I can't see, you know
1935BRExxx (doe)s gyn i (ddi)m mynedd efo fo (w)chi .
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM.[or].nothing.N.M.SG+SM patienceunk withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  [...] I can't be bothered with it, you know
2216BREmae (y)na luniau i_fyny (w)chi lluniau # niceCE iawn â deud y gwir &ɬ wedi cael wchi peintio <i cael> [?] eu gwerthu mewn ffordd .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV picturespictures.N.M.PL+SM upup.ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES picturespictures.N.M.PL nicenice.ADJ veryvery.ADV withwith.PREP.[or].as.CONJ.[or].go.V.3S.PRES say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES paint.NONFINpaint.V.INFIN toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P sell.NONFINsell.V.INFIN inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG
  there are some pictures up, you know, very nice pictures to tell the truth, which have been, you know, painted to be sold in a way
2216BREmae (y)na luniau i_fyny (w)chi lluniau # niceCE iawn â deud y gwir &ɬ wedi cael wchi peintio <i cael> [?] eu gwerthu mewn ffordd .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV picturespictures.N.M.PL+SM upup.ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES picturespictures.N.M.PL nicenice.ADJ veryvery.ADV withwith.PREP.[or].as.CONJ.[or].go.V.3S.PRES say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES paint.NONFINpaint.V.INFIN toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P sell.NONFINsell.V.INFIN inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG
  there are some pictures up, you know, very nice pictures to tell the truth, which have been, you know, painted to be sold in a way
2223BREwchi .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  you know
2225BREmae o (y)n edrych yn oddCE wchi xxx dach chi (y)n deud yn # xxx .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN PRTPRT oddodd.ADJ know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN PRTin.PREP.[or].PRT
  it looks odd, you know [...] you say [...]
2398BREwchi oeddech chi isio (di)pyn bach o arian i yrru (y)r plant i_gyd i (y)r ysgol uwchradd neu (y)r ysgol <ramadeg ers_talwm> [?] .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.2PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P wantwant.N.M.SG a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ ofof.PREP moneymoney.N.M.SG toto.PREP send.NONFINdrive.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF childrenchild.N.M.PL allall.ADJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG secondarysuperior.ADJ oror.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG grammarunk in_the_pastfor_some_time.ADV
  you know, you needed a bit of money to send all the children to secondary school or to grammar school in the past
2409BREna dw sureCE [?] bod <(y)na ryw> [?] gysylltiad (e)fo Tros_(y)r_Afon (w)chi .
  nono.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM connectionconnection.N.M.SG+SM withwith.PREP Tros_(y)r_Afonname know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  no, I'm sure there's some connection with Tros Rafon, you know
2449BREmi aeth (y)na lotCE wchi o Ben_Llŷn naill_ai i (y)r chwareli neu i (y)r de do .
  PRTPRT.AFF go.3S.PASTgo.V.3S.PAST therethere.ADV lotlot.N.SG know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES fromfrom.PREP Llŷn_Peninsulaname eitherunk toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF quarriespanes.N.M.PL+AM oror.CONJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF southright.N.M.SG.[or].south.N.M.SG yesyes.ADV.PAST
  a lot went, you know, from the Llŷn Peninsula ither to the quarries or to the south, didn't they
2453BREa teulu GilfachCE xxx wchi umCE # aeth (r)heiny # i_lawr i [/] i de Cymru hefyd .
  andand.CONJ familyfamily.N.M.SG Gilfachname know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES IMum.IM go.3S.PASTgo.V.3S.PAST thosethose.PRON downdown.ADV toto.PREP toto.PREP southbe.IM+SM WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE alsoalso.ADV
  and the Gilfach family [...] you know, those went down to...to south Wales too
2567BREwchi oedd hi (y)n hogan fawr doedd yn ysgol BotwnnogCE .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP girlgirl.N.F.SG bigbig.ADJ+SM be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG inPRT.[or].in.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG Botwnnogname
  you know, she was a big girl, wasn't she, at Botwnnog school
2572BREdoedd o (e)rioed wedi bod yn [/] ## yn rhan o mywyd i bod [//] wchi bod neb yn mynd i eistedd ar lin ei dad a rhoi sws .
  be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S nevernever.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTin.PREP.[or].PRT partpart.N.F.SG ofof.PREP lifelife.N.M.SG+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN nobodyanyone.PRON PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP sit.NONFINsit.V.INFIN onon.PREP lapknee.N.M.SG+SM.[or].flax.N.M.SG+SM POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S fatherfather.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN kissunk
  it had never been part of my life that...you know, that somebody would go sit on his father's lap and give [him] a kiss
2574BREwchi oedd peth yn +.. .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thingthing.N.M.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  you know, it was...
2659BRE<a (oe)dden nhw> [=? oedden nhw] [//] (oe)dden nhw bob amser ddau (y)n gorwedd ar setteeCE (w)chi pan (oe)ddech chi mynd yno .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P everyeach.PREQ+SM timetime.N.M.SG two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM PRTPRT lie.NONFINlie_down.V.INFIN onon.PREP setteesettee.N.SG know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES whenwhen.CONJ be.2PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV
  and they...they'd always both be lying on the settee, you know, when you went there
2672BREa xxx wchi (y)n (y)r un oed .
  andand.CONJ know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM ageage.N.M.SG
  and [...] you know, the same age

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