SIARAD - Stammers4
Instances of ni for speaker ELE

70ELEohCE rightCE be dan ni (y)n recordio fan (a)cw ?
  IMoh.IM rightright.ADJ whatwhat.INT be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT record.NONFINrecord.V.INFIN placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM thereover there.ADV
  oh, right, what are we recording over there? [or, "what, are we recording there?"]
80ELEa: bod ni angen ymarfer [?] deg munud bob dydd .
  andand.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P needneed.N.M.SG practise.NONFINexercise.N.F.SG tenten.NUM minuteminute.N.M.SG everyeach.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG
  and that we need to practise ten minutes every day.
97ELEmae <(rh)aid ni drio> [?] rywbeth .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM
  we have to try something.
264ELEa dw i meddwl bod o (y)n ddigon dewr i ddod efo ni <nos Sad(wrn)> [//] nos Wener .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT enoughenough.QUAN+SM bravebrave.ADJ toto.PREP come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P nightnight.N.F.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG nightnight.N.F.SG FridayFriday.N.F.SG+SM
  and I think he's brave enough to come with us on Friday night.
439ELEac oedd hi gofyn os oedden ni (y)n +// .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.3PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT
  and she was asking whether we were...
440ELE+" dan ni (y)n wneud sioe yn Theatr_GwyneddCE a dan ni (y)n wneud sioe yn (y)r ysgol .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM showshow.N.F.SG inin.PREP Theatr_Gwyneddname andand.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM showshow.N.F.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG
  "we're doing a show in Theatr Gwynedd, and we're doing a show at school"
440ELE+" dan ni (y)n wneud sioe yn Theatr_GwyneddCE a dan ni (y)n wneud sioe yn (y)r ysgol .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM showshow.N.F.SG inin.PREP Theatr_Gwyneddname andand.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM showshow.N.F.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG
  "we're doing a show in Theatr Gwynedd, and we're doing a show at school"
462ELE&=sniff gawn ni weld # be ddigwyddith .
  get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT happen.3S.NONPASThappen.V.3S.FUT+SM
  we'll see what happens.
518ELE<oedden ni (y)n gwybod hyn de> [?] ?
  be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP TAGbe.IM+SM
  we knew that, right?
721ELEy syniad gwreiddiol oedd bod ni mynd ar drainCE i Rhyd_DduCE .
  DETthe.DET.DEF ideaidea.N.M.SG originaloriginal.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onon.PREP traintrain.N.SG+SM toto.PREP Rhyd_Dduname
  the original idea was that we'd go by train to Rhyd Ddu.
722ELEa [?] rŵan # dan ni mynd o_amgylch gwahanol lefydd # llenyddol barddonol .
  andand.CONJ nownow.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTgo.V.INFIN go.NONFINaround.PREP arounddifferent.ADJ differentplaces.N.M.PL+SM placesliterary.ADJ literarypoetic.ADJ poeticol
  and now we're going around various poetical, literary sites.
723ELEa dan ni (y)n gorod # umCE # ffeindio (rhyw)beth am y personCE (y)na .
  andand.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN IMum.IM find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN somethingsomething.N.M.SG aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF personperson.N.SG therethere.ADV
  and we've got to find out something about that person.
727ELE(we)dyn fyddan ni mynd i Rhos:gadfanCE .
  thenafterwards.ADV be.1PL.FUTbe.V.3P.FUT+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP Rhosgadfanname
  then we're going to Rhosgadfan.

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