SIARAD - Smith1
Instances of nhw for speaker CEI

58CEI&m <mae sureCE bod> [/] mae sureCE bod nhw [?] deud gwir yndy .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN truthtrue.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  they're probably...they're probably telling the truth, are they?
176CEIos mae o riportiwn ni nhw .
  ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S report.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  if it does, we'll report them
407CEImae nhw dallt iaith ni (y)dyn .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN languagelanguage.N.F.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES
  they understand our language, don't they
437CEIella mae nhw .
  perhapsmaybe.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  perhaps they are
510CEI<mae nhw justCE tu fas i (y)r ffair> [?] .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P justjust.ADV sideside.N.M.SG outshallow.ADJ+SM.[or].bass.ADJ+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF fairfair.N.F.SG
  they're just outside the fair
565CEImae pobl dal yn gwely nhw adeg yma gloch y bore .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES peoplepeople.N.F.SG stillstill.ADV inPRT.[or].in.PREP bedbed.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P timetime.N.F.SG herehere.ADV clockbell.N.F.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF morningmorning.N.M.SG
  people are still in their beds at this time of the morning
603CEIoedden nhw (y)n LithuaniaCE neu rywbeth fel (yn)a ws(nos) dwytha xxx pythefnos yn_ôl .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inin.PREP Lithuanianame oror.CONJ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV weekweek.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ two_weeksfortnight.N.MF.SG backback.ADV
  they were in Lithuania or something like that last week [...] two weeks ago
679CEIdw meddwl dan ni yna # <ugain &m> [//] erCE twentyE toE oneE [?] adeg nhw # dw meddwl .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P therethere.ADV twentytwenty.NUM IMer.IM twentytwenty.NUM toto.PREP oneone.PRON.SG timetime.N.F.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  I think we're there at twenty to one their time, I think
732CEI<be mae nhw ddeud> [?] xxx wneud un <a justCE> [?] &=yawn xxx [=! yawns] .
  whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM oneone.NUM andand.CONJ justjust.ADV
  what they say [...] do one and just [...]
762CEIsoCE colli ran fwyaf (oh)onyn nhw .
  soso.ADV lose.NONFINlose.V.INFIN partpart.N.F.SG+SM biggestbiggest.ADJ+SM of.3PLfrom_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  so miss most of them
829CEIia mae nhw (y)n dod i_lawr yn prisiau peth (y)na thoughE (y)ndy .
  yesyes.ADV be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN downdown.ADV inPRT.[or].in.PREP pricesprices.N.M.PL thingthing.N.M.SG therethere.ADV thoughthough.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  yes they're coming down in the prices of thingy though, aren't they

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