SIARAD - Roberts4
Instances of tua for speaker LIL

733LILtua dwy awr .
  approximatelytowards.PREP two.Ftwo.NUM.F hourhour.N.F.SG
  about two hours
734LILmae bob man xx tua dwy awr (oh)ona fi .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES everyeach.PREQ+SM placeplace.N.MF.SG [...]towards.PREP approximatelytwo.NUM.F two.Fhour.N.F.SG hourunk from.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRON.1S
  everywhere [...] is about two hours from me
748LILyeahCE &m # coupleCE o oriau i BirminghamCE <coupleCE o or(iau)> [//] wellCE tua awr a hanner i ManchesterE # tua <awr a &hə> [/] # awr a hanner i Lerpwl # wellCE justCE llai # dipyn bach llai .
  yeahyeah.ADV couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL toto.PREP Birminghamname couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL wellwell.ADV approximatelytowards.PREP hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG toto.PREP Manchestername approximatelytowards.PREP hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG toto.PREP Liverpoolname wellwell.ADV justjust.ADV lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP
  yeah, a couple of hours to Brimingham, a couple of...well, about an hour and a half to Manchester, an hour and a...an hour and a half to Liverpool, well, just less, a little bit less
748LILyeahCE &m # coupleCE o oriau i BirminghamCE <coupleCE o or(iau)> [//] wellCE tua awr a hanner i ManchesterE # tua <awr a &hə> [/] # awr a hanner i Lerpwl # wellCE justCE llai # dipyn bach llai .
  yeahyeah.ADV couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL toto.PREP Birminghamname couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP hourshours.N.F.PL wellwell.ADV approximatelytowards.PREP hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG toto.PREP Manchestername approximatelytowards.PREP hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG toto.PREP Liverpoolname wellwell.ADV justjust.ADV lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP
  yeah, a couple of hours to Brimingham, a couple of...well, about an hour and a half to Manchester, an hour and a...an hour and a half to Liverpool, well, just less, a little bit less
772LILxx # (y)r un faint # tua (y)r un faint .
  DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM amountsize.N.M.SG+SM approximatelytowards.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM amountsize.N.M.SG+SM
  [...] the same, about the same
793LILond ar_ôl hynny # sef tua blwyddyn nôl dw (ddi)m (we)di wneud ddim_byd diolch yn fawr iawn .
  butbut.CONJ afterafter.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP namelynamely.CONJ approximatelytowards.PREP yearyear.N.F.SG backback.ADV.[or].fetch.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM nothingnothing.ADV+SM thank.NONFINthanks.N.M.SG PRTPRT bigbig.ADJ+SM veryvery.ADV
  but since then, that is almost a year ago, I haven't done anything, thank you very much
933LILachos mae o (y)n xx tua tair awr a hanner +/ .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP approximatelytowards.PREP three.Fthree.NUM.F hourhour.N.F.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG
  because it is [...] about three and a half hours...
1296LILa oedden nhw cael # &d umCE adduniad [* aduniad] teulu # un mawr tua dau gant o bobl # umCE # &b rei o CanadaCE Prydain JamaicaCE a # rywle ryw wlad arall .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P get.NONFINget.V.INFIN IMum.IM reunionunk familyfamily.N.M.SG oneone.NUM bigbig.ADJ approximatelytowards.PREP two.Mtwo.NUM.M hundredhundred.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM IMum.IM somesome.PRON+SM fromfrom.PREP Canadename BritainBritain.N.F.SG.PLACE Jamaicaname andand.CONJ somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM somesome.PREQ+SM countrycountry.N.F.SG+SM otherother.ADJ
  and they were having a, um, family reunion, a big one, about two hundred people, um, some from Canada, Britain, Jamaica and, somewhere, some other country

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