SIARAD - Robert5
Instances of wchi for speaker ELI

143ELIyndy mae syndod be wneith o mewn ryw awr wchi .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES wonderamazement.N.M.SG whatwhat.INT do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM hourhour.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2P.PRES
  yes, it's surprising what he'll to in about an hour, you know
260ELI<mae nhw> [/] mae nhw mynd yn ddwfn i (y)r wal wchi .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTPRT deepdeep.ADJ+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF wallwall.N.F.SG know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  they go deep into the wall, you know
338ELIa (.) &ʔʔ (.) o'n nhw (y)n ddoniol wchi .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT funnyfunny.ADJ+SM know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  and they were funny, you know
564ELIac oedd hi (y)n hogan llawn hwyl wchi (y)n_de .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP girlgirl.N.F.SG fullfull.ADJ funfun.N.F.SG know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES TAGisn't_it.IM
  and she was a spirited girl you know, right
709ELIond dw i (ddi)m yn sure wchi yn_de .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES TAGisn't_it.IM
  but I'm not sure, you know
713ELIoh [?] (y)r hen Ewythr Arthur fydda [?] i (we)di meddwl lotCE amdano fo wchi .
  IMoh.IM DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ Unclename Arthurname be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.FUT+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  oh old Uncle Arthur, I'll think about him a lot, you know
728ELI&də wchi o'n i (y)n ifanc iawn doedden .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT youngyoung.ADJ veryvery.ADV be.1S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3P.IMPERF.NEG
  you know, I was very young wasn't I
802ELIac oedd o (we)di bod yn gariad iddi ers oedd hi (y)n (y)r ysgol dw meddwl reallyE wchi .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT lovelove.N.MF.SG+SM to.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S sincesince.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN reallyreal.ADJ+ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  and he'd been her boyfriend since she was at school I think, you know
806ELI<oedd o> [//] (.) oedd y Hugo_Green (y)ma oedd o (y)n dod o deulu da wchi .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF Hugo_Greenname herehere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN fromhe.PRON.M.3S familyfamily.N.M.SG+SM goodgood.ADJ know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  this Hugo Green, he came from a good family, you know
810ELIoedd ei famCE o (we)di bod yn dda wrth Marian wchi .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S mothermam.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT goodgood.ADJ+SM toby.PREP Marianname know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  his mother had been good to Marian, you know
816ELIdw i (ddi)m yn gwybod (y)n iawn wchi .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN PRTPRT rightOK.ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  I don't really know, you know
880ELI+< do (.) oedd hi (y)n gwybod (y)n iawn am Auntie Jane wchi .
  yesyes.ADV.PAST be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN PRTPRT rightOK.ADV aboutfor.PREP Auntiename Janename know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  yes she knew about Auntie Jane, you know
908ELIna &t twenty_twoE oedd hi wchi (.) yn marw .
  nono.ADV twenty_twounk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES PRTPRT die.NONFINdie.V.INFIN
  no she was twenty-two, you know, when she died
944ELI&ɔ (.) &dɔn (.) toedd hi (ddi)m llawer o beth dw i meddwl wchi reallyE (y)n_de .
  be.3S.IMP.NEGunk PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM muchmany.QUAN ofof.PREP thingwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES reallyreal.ADJ+ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  she wasn't much of a thing I think, you know really, isn't it
954ELIond oedd hi (y)n galw hun Mrs_Sheridan o_hyd wchi .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN selfself.PRON.SG Mrs_Sheridanname alwaysalways.ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  but she still called herself Mrs Sheridan, you know
1000ELImeddwl bod nhw wchi .
  think.NONFINthink.V.2S.IMPER be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  I think they did, you know
1040ELIoedd hi (y)n lovelyE wchi .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT lovelylove.V.INFIN+ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  it was lovely, you know
1043ELIa (.) courseE o'n i (.) &v fach <a notE too@s> [?] proudCE wchi .
  andand.CONJ coursecourse.N.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S smallsmall.ADJ+SM andand.CONJ notnot.ADV too proudproud.ADJ know.V.2P.PRES
  and of course, I was small and not too proud
1049ELI<oedd hi y(n)> [//] <oedd hi (y)n &dr> [//] (.) oedd hi (y)n lovelyE wchi .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT lovelylove.V.INFIN+ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  it was lovely, you know
1069ELIond oedd hi (y)n lovelyE wchi <wedi i> [?] Auntie Jane wneud .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT lovelylove.V.INFIN+ADV know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP toto.PREP Auntiename Janename do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  but it was lovely, you know, after Auntie Jane made it
1125ELI+, &a &d xx wchi (we)di dod o Maes_y_Dderwen xx growdCE .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN fromfrom.PREP Maes_y_Dderwenname crowdcrowd.N.SG+SM
  you know, after coming from Maes-y-Dderwen [...] crowd

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