SIARAD - Stammers7
Instances of fi for speaker ROY

9ROYumCE # ond dyna [/] dyna (y)r erCE esiampl oedd DickCE DixonCE yn dangos i fi .
  IMum.IM butbut.CONJ therethat_is.ADV therethat_is.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF IMer.IM exampleexample.N.F.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Dickname Dixonname PRTPRT show.NONFINshow.V.INFIN toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  um, but that's the example Dick Dixon set for me.
53ROYfel arfer dydy hynny ddim yn broblemCE i fi am mod i (y)n justCE deud storyCE allan o Feibl .
  likelike.CONJ habithabit.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTPRT problemproblem.N.SG+SM toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM becausefor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP PRTPRT justjust.ADV say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN storystory.N.SG outout.ADV ofof.PREP BibleBible.N.M.SG+SM
  usually that's not a problem for me, because I just tell a story from the Bible.
132ROYa dyma fi (y)n dod dros y cân .
  andand.CONJ herethis_is.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN acrossover.PREP+SM DETthat.PRON.REL songsong.N.F.SG.[or].sing.V.2S.IMPER.[or].sing.V.3S.PRES
  and then I came across the song.
378ROYfo oedd landlordCE fi .
  PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF landlordlandlord.N.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  he was my landlord.
488ROYond mae passportCE fi wedi mynd i Lerpwl .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES passportpassport.N.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP Liverpoolname
  but my passport's gone to Liverpool.
592ROYumCE ## soCE dyma fi yn ffonio hi # ac yn deud # umCE +"/ .
  IMum.IM soso.ADV herethis_is.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN IMum.IM
  um, so then I phoned her and said, er:
604ROY<oedd hi (y)n mynnu> [//] # oedd hi (y)n honni ## oedd hi (y)n methu glywed fi (y)n iawn # &=laugh !
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT insist.NONFINinsist.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT claim.NONFINclaim.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT rightOK.ADV
  she insisted.. . she claimed that she hadn't been able to hear me properly!
611ROYyeahCE oedden ni (y)n ffonio ein gilydd dros &f ## dros cyfnod # fi yn fa(n) (y)ma hi yno .
  yeahyeah.ADV be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN POSS.1PLour.ADJ.POSS.1P each_otherother.N.M.SG+SM overover.PREP+SM periodover.PREP+SM PRON.1Speriod.N.M.SG PRTI.PRON.1S+SM placePRT hereplace.N.MF.SG+SM PRON.3SFhere.ADV thereshe.PRON.F.3S there.ADV
  yeah, we were phoning each other over a period, me here, her there.
613ROYsoCE dyma fi (y)n # ffonio hi <a &gwa> [//] a gofyn +"/ .
  soso.ADV herethis_is.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT phone.NONFINphone.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ andand.CONJ ask.NONFINask.V.INFIN
  so I phoned her and asked:
619ROYerbyn dydd Iau oedd hi wedi <gorffen efo fi> [=! laughs] !
  byby.PREP dayday.N.M.SG ThursdayThursday.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP finish.NONFINcomplete.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  by Thursday she'd finished with me!
715ROYfath â # tasen nhw (y)n # cynnig o i fi ## dw i (dd)im yn gwybod os (ba)swn i cymryd o .
  kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ if_be.3PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT offer.NONFINoffer.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  like, if they offered me it, I don't know whether I'd take it.
735ROY&click:fingers soCE # mae hynny (y)n yn [?] poeni fi # (y)chydig bach .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.1SPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM a_bita_little.QUAN littlesmall.ADJ
  so that worries me a little bit.

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