SIARAD - Stammers7
Instances of ella

7ROYond umCE # ers symud i fa(n) (y)ma dw (ddi)m yn wneud nhw [?] dim_ond # ella bob tri mis rywbeth fel (y)na .
  butbut.CONJ IMum.IM sincesince.PREP move.NONFINmove.V.INFIN toto.PREP placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM herehere.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P onlyonly.ADV maybemaybe.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM threethree.NUM.M monthmonth.N.M.SG somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  but since I moved here I only do them maybe every three months, something like that.
98ROYisio dwy fil a [///] ## ella dwy fil a thri a dwy fil a phedwar ?
  wantwant.N.M.SG twotwo.NUM.F thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ maybemaybe.ADV twotwo.NUM.F thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ threethree.NUM.M+AM andand.CONJ twotwo.NUM.F thousandthousand.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ fourfour.NUM.M+AM
  maybe 2003 and 2004?
172GWNwedyn &=cough [///] soCE mae hwnna (y)n para tua [/] # tua saith munud ella .
  thenafterwards.ADV soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT last.NONFINlast.V.INFIN abouttowards.PREP abouttowards.PREP sevenseven.NUM minuteminute.N.M.SG maybemaybe.ADV
  so that lasts maybe around seven minutes.
195GWNsoCE does (y)na (di)m_ond ella ## dau # neu tri Sul y flwyddyn lle maen nhw (y)n gallu gofyn i rywun mynd i_mewn .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG therethere.ADV onlyonly.ADV maybemaybe.ADV twotwo.NUM.M oror.CONJ threethree.NUM.M SundaySunday.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF yearyear.N.F.SG+SM wherewhere.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN toto.PREP someonesomeone.N.M.SG+SM go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP
  so there are only maybe two or three Sundays in the year where they can ask someone to come in.
391ROYella bob pythefnos rywbeth fel (y)na .
  maybemaybe.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM fortnightfortnight.N.MF.SG somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  maybe every fortnight, something like that.
400ROYond erCE # ella hi [?] dim cymaint â (y)r chwaer arall .
  butbut.CONJ IMer.IM maybemaybe.ADV PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S NEGnothing.N.M.SG so_muchso much.ADJ withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF sistersister.N.F.SG otherother.ADJ
  but maybe not as much as the other sister.
420ROYgaeth [/] umCE # gaeth y hyna # ei geni # ella pan o'n i yn prifysgol .
  have.3S.PASTget.V.3S.PAST+SM.[or].captive.ADJ+SM IMum.IM have.3S.PASTget.V.3S.PAST+SM.[or].captive.ADJ+SM DETthe.DET.DEF eldestthere.ADV+H POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bear.NONFINbe_born.V.INFIN maybemaybe.ADV whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inPRT.[or].in.PREP universityuniversity.N.F.SG
  the eldest was born maybe when I was at university.
422ROYond <pan o'n yn &bi> [//] pan o'n i (y)n byw yn AmericaCE o'n i (y)n gweld nhw ryw ella # unwaith pob blwyddyn neu # dwywaith .
  butbut.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN inin.PREP Americaname be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P somesome.PREQ+SM maybemaybe.ADV onceonce.ADV everyeach.PREQ yearyear.N.F.SG oror.CONJ twicetwice.ADV
  but when I was living in America I used to see them maybe once a year, or twice.
441ROYgynno fo brochureE am ## ella cael [?] # rhyw [//] # rywbeth i mis mêl .
  withwith_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S brochurebrochure.N.SG aboutfor.PREP maybemaybe.ADV get.NONFINget.V.INFIN somesome.PREQ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM forto.PREP monthmonth.N.M.SG honeyhoney.N.M.SG
  he's got a brochure about.. . perhaps getting something for the honeymoon.
525ROYella <(ba)sai hwn(na) [?]> [//] (ba)sai hynny mwy ## fath â # +/ .
  maybemaybe.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP moremore.ADJ.COMP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ
  that might be more, like...
538ROYyeahCE ella dyna pam .
  yeahyeah.ADV maybemaybe.ADV therethat_is.ADV whywhy?.ADV
  yeah, that might be why.
566ROYo'n i (y)n meddwl <ella (ba)sai> [//] # gofyn i EmmaCE dod .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINPRT maybethink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITmaybe.ADV ask.NONFINbe.V.3S.PLUPERF toask.V.INFIN Emmato.PREP come.NONFINname come.V.INFIN
  I was thinking.. . maybe it would be.. . of asking Emma to come.
813GWNsoCE wedyn dan ni (y)n fel arfer yn wneud ella un neu ddau extraCE # yn y canol yn [/] umCE ### yn sôn am ## ohCE umCE # timod yr actualE cwestiynau maen nhw (y)n cael eu [?] gael yn y gwasanaeth a pethau .
  soso.ADV thenafterwards.ADV be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P likePRT.[or].in.PREP habitlike.CONJ PRThabit.N.M.SG do.NONFINPRT maybemake.V.INFIN+SM onemaybe.ADV orone.NUM twoor.CONJ extratwo.NUM.M+SM PRTextra.ADJ DETin.PREP middlethe.DET.DEF PRTmiddle.N.M.SG IMPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTum.IM talk.NONFINPRT aboutmention.V.INFIN IMfor.PREP IMoh.IM know.2Sum.IM DETknow.V.2S.PRES actualthe.DET.DEF questionsactual.ADJ be.3PL.PRESquestions.N.M.SG PRON.3PLbe.V.3P.PRES PRTthey.PRON.3P get.NONFINPRT POSS.3PLget.V.INFIN get.NONFINtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P inget.V.INFIN+SM DETin.PREP servicethe.DET.DEF andservice.N.M.SG thingsand.CONJ things.N.M.PL
  so then we usually do perhaps one or two extra in the middle, talking about, you know, the actual questions they get asked in the service and things.
856GWNa ## ella rhywbeth am ## <dan ni (y)n disgwyl ti ddod i (y)r Eglwys> ["] .
  andand.CONJ maybemaybe.ADV somethingsomething.N.M.SG aboutfor.PREP be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT wait.NONFINexpect.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF churchname
  and maybe something to do with, "we expect you to come to Church" .

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