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Instances of sôn for speaker GTH

65GTH+, erCE mae nhw sôn amdano bellach de # (d)im ond y rhai sydd yn f(y) oed i a hynach hwyrach xx sy ar_ôl (y)na (y)n_de .
  IMer.IM be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S furtherfar.ADJ.COMP+SM TAGbe.IM+SM NEGnothing.N.M.SG.[or].not.ADV butbut.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF onessome.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S ageage.N.M.SG PRON.1Sto.PREP andand.CONJ olderold.ADJ.COMP perhapsperhaps.ADV be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL behindafter.PREP therethere.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  er, they mention now, you know, only the ones in my age and older perhaps [...] who are left there, you know
188GTHac erCE y dyn # fuo lotCE o sôn amdano amser strikeCE y chwarel wsti .
  andand.CONJ IMer.IM DETthe.DET.DEF manman.N.M.SG be.3S.PASTunk lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP mentionmention.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S timetime.N.M.SG strikestrike.SV.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF quarrypane.N.M.SG+AM know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  and, er, the man there was a lot of talk about during the quarry strike, you know
321GTHwellCE ti sôn am mond rhyw [?] saith cant a hanner o gopïau (fe)lly (y)n_de .
  wellwell.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP onlybond.N.M.SG+NM somesome.PREQ sevenseven.NUM hundredhundred.N.M.SG andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG ofof.PREP copiescopies.N.M.PL+SM thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  well, you're only talking about seven hundred and fifty or so copies, like, you know
417GTHmae (we)di cymryd xx wyt ti sôn am # bron i gan mlynedd yn_de .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV toto.PREP hundredwith.PREP.[or].can.N.M.SG+SM yearyears.N.F.PL+NM TAGisn't_it.IM
  it's taken [...] you're talking about almost a hundred years, you know
452GTHti [//] <wyt ti &kə> [//] ohCE glywaist ti sôn am shopCE WartkiCE [?] (y)n_do .
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S IMoh.IM hear.2S.PASThear.V.2S.PAST+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP shopshop.N.SG Wartkiname yeswasn't_it.IM
  you...you're...oh, you've heard about Wartki's shop, haven't you
472GTHglywaist ti sôn amdano mae sureCE yn_do ?
  hear.2S.PASThear.V.2S.PAST+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ yeswasn't_it.IM
  you heard about him probably, yes?
601GTH+, mond bod erCE SusanCE wedi digwydd sôn ddoe .
  onlybond.N.M.SG+NM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN IMer.IM Susanname PRT.PASTafter.PREP happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN yesterdayyesterday.ADV
  only that Susan happened to mention yesterday
680GTHyeahCE dan ni sôn am +/ .
  yeahyeah.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  yeah, we're talking about...

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