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Instances of well for speaker ENF

13ENFyndy # wellCE mae (y)n gaddo # xx glaw dydd Sul eto (y)n_dydy .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT promise.NONFINpromise.V.INFIN rainrain.N.M.SG dayday.N.M.SG SundaySunday.N.M.SG againagain.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.TAG
  yes, well, it's supposed to [...] rain again on Sunday, isn't it
27ENFwellCE # dw i (we)di deffro (y)n fuan bore (y)ma +/ .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP wake.NONFINwaken.V.INFIN PRTPRT soonsoon.ADJ+SM morningmorning.N.M.SG herehere.ADV
  well, I got up early this morning
90ENFwellCE ia # ia # ia .
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV yesyes.ADV yesyes.ADV
  well yes, yes, yes
100ENFmae well gynna i xx umCE # ddarllen umCE # gwaith Angharad_TomosCE a deud y gwir .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM with.1Swith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S PRON.1Sto.PREP IMum.IM read.NONFINread.V.INFIN+SM IMum.IM worktime.N.F.SG.[or].work.N.M.SG Angharad_Tomosname withand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG
  I prefer [...] um reading Angharad Tomos's work, to tell the truth
106ENFyndy wellCE gynna i # hwnnw o gryn dipyn .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH betterwell.ADV with.1Swith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S PRON.1Sto.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG ofhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP considerableconsiderable.ADJ+SM.[or].somewhat.ADJ+SM a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM
  yes, I prefer that a lot
118ENFwellCE ia pa bryd xx wyt ti meddwl am fynd RhianwenCE ?
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV whatwhich.ADJ timewhen.INT+SM be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN forfor.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM Rhianwenname
  well yes, when [...] are you thinking of going, Rhianwen?
145ENFwellCE # ydy mae well i ni beth bynnag dw meddwl # yn siwtio ni .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P whatthing.N.M.SG+SM ever-ever.ADJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTthink.V.INFIN suit.NONFINPRT PRON.1PLsuit.V.INFIN we.PRON.1P
  well yes, it's better for us anyway, I think, suits us
145ENFwellCE # ydy mae well i ni beth bynnag dw meddwl # yn siwtio ni .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P whatthing.N.M.SG+SM ever-ever.ADJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTthink.V.INFIN suit.NONFINPRT PRON.1PLsuit.V.INFIN we.PRON.1P
  well yes, it's better for us anyway, I think, suits us
155ENF+< wellCE yndy .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  well yes
180ENF+, wellCE # &=sigh i weld os ydy (y)r gwanwyn yn # llawer # cynharach nag oedd o (y)n_de .
  wellwell.ADV toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF springspring.N.M.SG PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP muchmany.QUAN earlierearly.ADJ.COMP PRTthan.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S TAGisn't_it.IM
  well, to see if spring is much earlier than it was, isn't it
221ENFwellCE dw (y)n gobeithio darllen +// .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRTPRT hope.NONFINhope.V.INFIN read.NONFINread.V.INFIN
  well, I'm hoping to read...
268ENFoedd umCE # y safon yn # well na deud y gwir .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMPum.IM DETthat.PRON.REL standardstandard.N.F.SG.[or].stand.V.1P.PAST.[or].stand.V.3P.PAST PRTPRT betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM PRT(n)or.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF truthtruth.N.M.SG
  the, um, standard was better than, to tell the truth
316ENFwellCE ia os fydd (y)na le i fynd i_mewn de .
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV ifif.CONJ be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM therethere.ADV placeplace.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP TAGsouth.N.M.SG.[or].right.N.M.SG.[or].tea.N.M.SG+SM
  well yes, if there's room to go in, isn't it
319ENFohCE # wellCE ydw i (ddi)m yn gwybod ydan ni (y)n mynd i fynd +// .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM
  oh well, I don't know whether we're going to go...
370ENF(ba)swn i (y)n # &ɔ wellCE # hoffi mynd i gerdded +// .
  be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT wellwell.ADV like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP walk.NONFINwalk.V.INFIN+SM
  I'd, well, like to go walking...
525ENFohCE wellCE fyset ti (we)di gwneud wedyn byset .
  IMoh.IM wellwell.ADV be.2S.CONDITfinger.V.2S.IMPERF+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN thenafterwards.ADV be.2S.CONDITfinger.V.2S.IMPERF
  oh well, you'd have done it then, wouldn't you
529ENFwellCE +/ .
  wellwell.ADV
  well
538ENFwellCE # dw i (ddi)m yn gwybod .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN
  well, I don't know
596ENFheb feddwl bod y # cyfnod i_gyd erCE # wellCE # yn cael ei gofnodi de .
  withoutwithout.PREP think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF periodperiod.N.M.SG allall.ADJ IMer.IM wellwell.ADV PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S record.NONFINrecord.V.INFIN+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  without mentioning that the whole period is, er, well, being put on record, you know
634ENFond umCE # dw meddwl bod nhw (y)n [/] # yn lyfr umCE # wellCE gwerth ei brynu &d &=laugh dim_ond cofnod o hanes .
  butbut.CONJ IMum.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT bookbook.N.M.SG+SM IMum.IM wellwell.ADV worthvalue.N.M.SG.[or].sell.V.3S.PRES POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM onlyonly.ADV recordrecord.N.M.SG ofof.PREP historystory.N.M.SG
  but um, I think they're a book, um, well, worth buying, only as a record of history
705ENFwellCE mae sureCE xx llawer o ganeuon # bron (we)di mynd ar_go(ll) [//] # difancoll de .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ manymany.QUAN ofof.PREP songssongs.N.F.PL+SM almostbreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN lostlost.ADV oblivionunk be.IM+SM
  well, probably [...] a lot of songs had almost gone into oblivion, isn't it

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