SIARAD - Smith1
Instances of sy for speaker DEW

12DEWxxx faint sy (we)di mynd ?
  how_muchsize.N.M.SG+SM be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN
  [...] how much is gone?
43DEWxxx sbïa be sy fan (y)na .
  look.2S.IMPERlook.V.2S.IMPER whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  [...] look what's there
134DEWawn ni roundCE <at y> [/] ## at y ringE wedyn i weld be sy mynd ymlaen yn fan (y)na yeahCE ?
  go.1PL.NONPASTgo.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P roundround.ADJ toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF ringunk afterafterwards.ADV toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN aheadforward.ADV inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV yeahyeah.ADV
  we'll go round to the...to the ring afterwards to see what's going on there, yeah?
139DEWnaci xxx # y cae i weld be sy mynd ymlaen yn y cae yeahCE .
  nono.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF fieldfield.N.M.SG toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN aheadforward.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF fieldfield.N.M.SG yeahyeah.ADV
  no [...] the field to see what's going on in the field, yeah
211DEWti (ddi)m gwybod pwy sy chwarae i LerpwlE nag wyt .
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whowho.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL play.NONFINplay.V.INFIN forto.PREP Liverpoolname NEGthan.CONJ be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES
  you don't know who plays for Liverpool, do you
227DEWbe sy matterCE ?
  whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL mattermatter.N.SG
  what's wrong?
370DEWpwy sy am ennill Big_BrotherCE (fe)lly ?
  whowho.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL forfor.PREP win.NONFINwin.V.INFIN Big_Brothername thusso.ADV
  who's going to win Big Brother then?
394DEWbe sy gael fi ydy erCE newyddion umCE # Cymraeg y de yeahCE .
  whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES IMer.IM newsnews.N.M.PL IMum.IM WelshWelsh.N.F.SG DETthe.DET.DEF southsouth.N.M.SG.[or].right.N.M.SG yeahyeah.ADV
  what gets me is, er, the south Wales news, yeah [or the news in southern Welsh]
463DEWyeahCE pobl lle (y)na sy cael hwnna gyd GlanaethwyCE gyd .
  yeahyeah.ADV peoplepeople.N.F.SG placewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG therethere.ADV be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL get.NONFINget.V.INFIN thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG alljoint.ADJ+SM Glanaethwyname alljoint.ADJ+SM
  yeah the people from that place get all of that, all Glanaethwy
715DEWchdi sy golchi (he)fyd ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL wash.NONFINwash.V.INFIN alsoalso.ADV
  do you do the washing up too?

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