SIARAD - Stammers6
Instances of ni for speaker BLW

7BLWa wnaeth ni fynd i LlangollenCE am un drinkE hefyd .
  andand.CONJ do.3PL.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP Llangollenname forfor.PREP oneone.NUM drinkdrink.N.SG tooalso.ADV
  and we went to the Llangollen [pub] for one drink too.
85BLWfedran ni (ddi)m prynu tri ffrâm ?
  can.1PL.NONPASTbe_able.V.3P.FUT+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN three.Mthree.NUM.M frameframe.N.F.SG
  can't we buy three frames?
232BLWachos fedran ni (ddi)m cael yr [?] fath â ### &f pren fakeE (y)na (we)di torri .
  becausebecause.CONJ can.1PL.NONPASTbe_able.V.3P.FUT+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.PREP woodwood.N.M.SG fakefake.SV.INFIN therethere.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP cut.NONFINbreak.V.INFIN
  because we can't get, like, that fake wood that's been cut.
999BLWoedden ni efo (y)r gegin a bob_dim yn y parlwr doedd ?
  be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF kitchenkitchen.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ everythingeverything.PRON.[or].everything.N.M.SG+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF parlourunk be.3S.IMP.NEGbe.V.3S.IMPERF.NEG
  we had the kitchen and everything in the parlour, didn't we?
1022BLW(ba)sai niceCE i ni fynd .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF nicenice.ADJ toto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM
  it would be nice for us to go.
1025BLW+< <dan ni &m> [//] yeahCE dan ni byth <yn mynd allan> [?] fel teulu .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P nevernever.ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN outout.ADV aslike.CONJ familyfamily.N.M.SG
  yeah, we never go out as a family.
1025BLW+< <dan ni &m> [//] yeahCE dan ni byth <yn mynd allan> [?] fel teulu .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P yeahyeah.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P nevernever.ADV PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN outout.ADV aslike.CONJ familyfamily.N.M.SG
  yeah, we never go out as a family.
1381BLW<be chi meddwl &s wnaethoch chi wneud> [?] pan oedden ni yn Sbaen am deg diwrnod ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN do.2PL.PASTdo.V.2P.PAST+SM PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM whenwhen.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inin.PREP Spainname forfor.PREP tenten.NUM.[or].fair.ADJ+SM dayday.N.M.SG
  what do you think you did when we were in Spain for ten days?
1415BLWwnawn ni golli tua chwech gwersi rhyngthan ni !
  do.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P miss.NONFINlose.V.INFIN+SM abouttowards.PREP sixsix.NUM lessonslessons.N.F.PL between.1PLunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  we'll miss about six lessons between us!
1415BLWwnawn ni golli tua chwech gwersi rhyngthan ni !
  do.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P miss.NONFINlose.V.INFIN+SM abouttowards.PREP sixsix.NUM lessonslessons.N.F.PL between.1PLunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  we'll miss about six lessons between us!
1421BLWdan ni ddim efo ysgol ar y dydd Llun .
  be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P NEGnot.ADV+SM withwith.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF dayday.N.M.SG MondayMonday.N.M.SG
  we haven't got school on the Monday.
1426BLWar y twenty_seventhE dan ni mynd ôl i ysgol .
  onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF twenty_seventhunk be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN backtrack.N.M.SG.[or].rear.ADJ toto.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG
  it's on the 27th we go back to school.
1464BLWyeahCE soCE achos dan ni efo loadsE ofE mangoesCE yn mynd offCE # <ti isio fi wneud> [?] mangoCE chutneyCE ?
  yeahyeah.ADV soso.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withwith.PREP loadsload.N.PL.[or].loads.N.PL ofof.PREP mangoesunk PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN offoff.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S wantwant.N.M.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM make.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM mangomango.N.SG chutneychutney.N.SG
  yeah, so since we've got loads of mangoes going off, do you want me to make mango chutney?
1494BLW<ti (dd)im yn meddwl fysai> [/] ti (dd)im yn meddwl fysai fo niceCE iddo [?] ni gael jarCE o mangoCE chutneyCE ho(me)E [/] homeE madeE ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S nicenice.ADJ to.3PLto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P have.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM jarjar.N.SG ofof.PREP mangomango.N.SG chutneychutney.N.SG homehome.ADV madehome.ADV made.V.PAST
  don't you think it would be nice for us to have a jar of home-made mango chutney?
1497BLWoes gynnon ni whiteE wineE vinegarCE ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF with.1PLwith_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P whitewhite.ADJ winewine.N.SG vinegarvinegar.N.SG
  have we got any white wine vinegar?
1509BLW+< xxx spicesE dan ni isio xxx +.. .
  spicesspice.N.PL be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P wantwant.N.M.SG
  [...] spices we want [...] .

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