SIARAD - Robert5
Instances of mai for speaker ELI

71ELIwell o'n i (we)di gweld un ddoe (ba)swn i (we)di medru brynu (peta)swn i (y)n gwybod mai un binkCE mor dlws oedd hi (we)di gael .
  wellbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN oneone.NUM yesterdayyesterday.ADV be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM if_be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS oneone.NUM pinkpink.N.SG+SM soso.ADV prettypretty.ADJ+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM
  well I saw one yesterday I could have bought had I known that she'd gotten such a pretty pink one
430ELIdw i meddwl mai Uncle Geraint oedd o tad <Sion_Thomas (y)ma> [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS Unclename Geraintname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S fatherfather.N.M.SG Sion_Thomasname herehere.ADV
  I think it was Uncle Geraint, this Sion Thomas's father
467ELIdw meddwl mai staffCE nurseCE oeddwn i +/.
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS staffstaff.N.SG nursenurse.N.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  I think I was a staff nurse
524ELIdw i meddwl mai Auntie Jane oedd enw honno .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS Auntiename Janename be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF namename.N.M.SG thatthat.ADJ.DEM.F.SG
  I think her name was Auntie Jane
597ELImae raid mai yn fan (y)no oedd hi (we)di penderfynu symud i Australia .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN toto.PREP Australianame
  it must be from there that she decided to move to Australia
601ELIdw i meddwl mai &c +//.
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS
  I think that...
721ELIdw i sure mai dynes o Lerpwl oedd honno .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S sureunk PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS womanwoman.N.F.SG fromfrom.PREP Liverpoolname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.F.SG
  I'm sure she was a woman from Liverpool
789ELIdw i (ddi)m yn meddwl mai Wigan_House oedd o .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS Wigan_Housename be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  I don't think it was Wigan House
1066ELIdw i meddwl mai melfed (.) tywyll oedd hi .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS velvetunk darkdark.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S
  I think it was dark velvet

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