SIARAD - Roberts2
Instances of gallu

17ION+< wedyn doedd o (ddi)m ots ddeud y gwir wsti # bod chdi <(ddi)m yn gallu gwneud> [?] xx +/ .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM matterproblem.N.M.SG say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN
  so it didn't matter, to tell the truth, you know, that you couldn't do [...] ...
172IONond erCE meddwl dw i wsti oedden xx # wyth eraill oedden nhw gallu .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM think.NONFINthought.N.M.SG.[or].think.V.2S.IMPER.[or].think.V.3S.PRES.[or].think.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.pl.IMPbe.V.13P.IMPERF eighteight.NUM othersothers.PRON be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN
  but, er, I'm thinking, you know [...] the other eight, they could
190IRWo'n i yn gallu (f)ath รข codi a gwneud yr exercisesCE a ballu de .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ raise.NONFINlift.V.INFIN andand.CONJ do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF exercisesunk andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON TAGbe.IM+SM
  I could get up and do the exercises and so forth, right
401IONac oedd o (y)n teimlo # <bod o (ddi)m yn gallu umCE> [//] # bod o (ddi)m yn dallt neb yn siarad pan mae (y)n trio .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT feel.NONFINfeel.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN IMum.IM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN nobodyanyone.PRON PRTPRT speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN
  and he felt that he couldn't, um...that he didn't understand anyone talking when he tries
413IRWond # mae (y)na rei wrth_gwrs bod nhw yn gallu pigo fo fyny yn suddenCE iawn dydy a +.. .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PRON+SM of_courseof_course.ADV be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN pick.NONFINpick.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S upup.ADV PRTPRT suddensudden.ADJ veryvery.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG andand.CONJ
  but there are some, of course, they can pick it up very quickly, can't they, and...
595IRWa mae nhw i_fewn i (y)r peth timod yr m_s_nCE (y)na # lle mae nhw gallu siarad efo naill a llall de .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inin.PREP toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF m_s_nunk therethere.ADV wherewhere.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP eithereither.ADJ.[or].either.CONJ andand.CONJ otherother.PRON TAGbe.IM+SM
  and they're into that thing, you know, that MSN, where they can speak with each other, right
630IONohCE (dy)dy (dd)im yn gallu bod yn gegin yn ddefnyddio fo .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN inPRT kitchenkitchen.N.F.SG+SM PRTPRT use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  oh she can't be in the kitchen using it
639IONond uffern <dw i> [//] dw i (ddi)m yn gallu iwsio fo adre fan (y)na .
  butbut.CONJ hellunk be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN use.NONFINuse.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S homehome.ADV placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  but God, I can't use it at home there
724IONo'n i (ddi)m yn gallu cynt nag o'n cysylltu nag o'n .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINcapability.N.M.SG beforeearlier.ADJ NEGthan.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF contact.NONFINlink.V.INFIN NEGthan.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF
  I couldn't before, could I
761IRWwedyn o(edd) dadCE (ddi)m yn gallu glywed o (y)n canu nag oedd .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF daddad.N.SG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT ring.NONFINsing.V.INFIN NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF
  then dad couldn't hear it ringing, could he
1188IRWneu <mae nhw (y)n> [//] &g timod # mae nhw (y)n gallu wrth_gwrs .
  oror.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN of_courseof_course.ADV
  or, they're...you know, they can, of course

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