SIARAD - Roberts4
Instances of sy for speaker MEC

46MECsoCE pwy sy (we)di ennill y leagueE ta ?
  soso.ADV whowho.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRT.PASTafter.PREP win.NONFINwin.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF leagueleague.N.SG thenbe.IM
  so who's won the league then?
213MECachos <nhw sy> [///] # (dy)dy(n) (ddi)m (we)di colli gameCE eto naddo .
  becausebecause.CONJ PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL be.3PL.PRES.NEGbe.V.3P.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP lose.NONFINlose.V.INFIN gamegame.N.SG.[or].came.AV.PAST+SM yetagain.ADV nono.ADV.PAST
  because it's them who...they haven't lost a game yet, have they
347MECjustCE mae (y)na re(i) [//] un neu ddau sy weithiau +/ .
  justjust.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PRON+SM oneone.NUM oror.CONJ two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM
  just there are some...one or two who sometimes...
350MEC+, sy ddim +/ .
  be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL not.ADV+SM
  who aren't...
355MECmae (y)na <rei pobl sy (y)n dod ymlaen efo rei &r> [///] # rei [/] rei pobl sy ddim yn licio # rei lleoliadau a rei yn .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN aheadforward.ADV withwith.PREP osmesome.PRON+SM somesome.PRON+SM somesome.PREQ+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN somesome.PREQ+SM locationslocations.N.M.PL andand.CONJ somesome.PRON+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  there are some people who get on with some...some...some people who don't like some placemens and some do
355MECmae (y)na <rei pobl sy (y)n dod ymlaen efo rei &r> [///] # rei [/] rei pobl sy ddim yn licio # rei lleoliadau a rei yn .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN aheadforward.ADV withwith.PREP osmesome.PRON+SM somesome.PRON+SM somesome.PREQ+SM peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN somesome.PREQ+SM locationslocations.N.M.PL andand.CONJ somesome.PRON+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP
  there are some people who get on with some...some...some people who don't like some placemens and some do
446MECjustCE # &=sigh &g # &ʤɪ [//] # (ba)swn licio justCE byw efo pobl mwy # outgoingE pobl # sy licio wneud pethau &=laugh .
  justjust.ADV be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN justjust.ADV live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN withwith.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG moremore.ADJ.COMP outgoingoutgo.SV.INFIN+ASV peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL
  just I'd like to just live with more outgoing people, people who like to do things
561MECsoCE <wnaeth ni> [?] fynd o fan (y)na # a dod yn_ôl # am # BrynsiencynCE a wedyn mynd am Niwbwrch <a wedyn> [///] # sy justCE # pentre nes ymlaen .
  soso.ADV do.1PL.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM fromhe.PRON.M.3S placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV andand.CONJ come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN backback.ADV forfor.PREP Brynsiencynname andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP Newboroughname andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL justjust.ADV villagevillage.N.M.SG closernearer.ADJ.COMP aheadforward.ADV
  so we went from there and came back for Brynsiencyn and then went towards Newborough and then...which is just a village further on
679MECAberdyfiCE sy niceCE .
  Aberdyfiname be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL nicenice.ADJ
  it's Aberdyfi that's nice
893MECa [//] # ond # ella fi sy (we)di gael rhif phoneCE wrongCE .
  andand.CONJ butbut.CONJ perhapsmaybe.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM numbernumber.N.M.SG phonephone.N.SG wrongwrong.ADJ
  and...but perhaps it's me who's gotten the wrong phone number
894MECond <ella mai hi sy heb (we)di ateb o> [=! laughs] (he)fyd de .
  butbut.CONJ perhapsmaybe.ADV PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withoutwithout.PREP PRT.PASTafter.PREP answer.NONFINanswer.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S alsoalso.ADV toobe.IM+SM
  but perhaps she just hasn't answered it, too, you know

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