Multi-CAST — Multilingual corpus of annotated spoken texts

english_kent01_0001[PLAY]

Yes, well, my name's Alistair Crown.

#
#
##

yes
yes
other

well
well
other

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
unused

name
name
np:s

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

Alistair Crown
Alistair_Crown
pn_np:pred

‘Yes, well, my name's Alistair Crown.’

english_kent01_0002[PLAY]

I'm, I was born at Selling Church in eighteen eighty-seven.

#
#
##

I
1SG
nc

='m
=be.PRS.1SG
nc

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

born
born
v:pred

at
at
adp

Selling Church
Selling_Church
pn_np:l
0047
new

in
in
adp

eighteen eighty-seven
eighteen_eighty_seven
np:other

‘I was born at Selling Church in eighteen eighty-seven.’

english_kent01_0003[PLAY]

Innit?

innit
TAG
other

‘Innit?’

english_kent01_0004[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] That's right. You're eighty-eight now.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

that
DIST.SG
nc

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
nc

right
right
nc

#
#
#nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

='re
=be.PRS
nc

eighty-eight
eighty-eight
nc

now
now
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] That's right. You're eighty-eight now.’

english_kent01_0005[PLAY]

My father was a shepherd, under a Mr North, Sean North.

#
#
##

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:s
0003
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

shepherd
shepherd
np.h:pred

under
under
adp

a
a
ln_deti

Mr North
Mr_North
pn_np.h:other
0004
new

Sean North
Sean_North
pn_np.h:appos

‘My father was a shepherd, under a Mr North, Sean North.’

english_kent01_0006[PLAY]

He left there and went to Sittingbourne, shepherd for Mr Trawley at Rodmersham.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

left
leave.PST
v:pred

there
there
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:s
0003

went
go.PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne
pn_np:g
0005
new

shepherd
shepherd
np.h:other

for
for
adp

Mr Trawley
Mr_Trawley
pn_np.h:other
0006
new

at
at
adp

Rodmersham
Rodmersham
pn_np:l
0007
new

‘He left there and went to Sittingbourne, shepherd for Mr Trawley at Rodmersham.’

english_kent01_0007[PLAY]

[INTERWIEVER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERWIEVER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0008[PLAY]

When I was four years old, the only recollection I got now, is riding in the back of an old waggon with my mother and my brother and sister, coming to live at the house at Molash.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

four
four
other

year-s
year-PL
other

old
old
other:pred

%
%
%

the
the
ln_det

only
only
ln_adj

recollection
recollection
np:s
0008
bridging

#
#
#rc

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

got
got.PRS
v:pred

0
0_recollection
rel_0:p
0008

now
now
other

%
%
%

is
be.PRS.3SG
cop

#
#
#cc:pred

0
0_I
f0.1:s
0000

riding
ride.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

back
back
np:l
0009
new

of
of
rn

an
an
rn_deti

old
old
rn_adj

waggon
waggon
rn_np
0010
bridging

with
with
adp

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

mother
mother
np.h:obl
0011
bridging

and
and
rn

my
1SG.POSS
rn_pro.1:poss
0000

brother
brother
rn_np.h
0012
bridging

and
and
rn

sister
sister
rn_np.h
0013
bridging

#
#
#cc:other

0
0_we
f0.1:s
0014
bridging

coming
come.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

#
#
#ac

0
0_we
f0.1:s
0014

to
to
lv

live
live.INF
vother:pred

at
at
adp

the
the
ln_det

house
house
np:l
0015
new

at
at
adp

Molash
Molash
pn_np:l
0016
new

‘When I was four years old, the only recollection I got now, is riding in the back of an old waggon with my mother and my brother and sister, coming to live at the house at Molash.’

english_kent01_0009[PLAY]

And we lived in that house for six years, then moved up into the Molash village, and took the shop, the little village shop, Mother did, and ran the post office.

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0014

live-d
live-PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

house
house
np:l
0015

for
for
adp

six
six
ln_num

year
year
np:other

#
#
##

then
then
other

0
0_we
0.1:s
0014

moved
move.PST
v:pred

up
up
adp

into
into
adp

the
the
ln_det

Molash village
Molash_village
np:g
0016

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_mother
0.h:a
0011

took
take.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

shop
shop
np:p
0017
new

the
the
ln_det

little
little
ln_adj

village shop
village_shop
np:appos

Mother
Mother
pn_np.h:dt_a
0011

did
do.PST
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_mother
0.h:a
0011

ran
run.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

post office
post_office
np:p
0018
new

‘And we lived in that house for six years, then moved up into the Molash village, and took the shop, the little village shop, mother did, and ran the post office.’

english_kent01_0010[PLAY]

My father was a ca-- horse dealer, started horse dealing, and he gradually got a good name for genuine business.

#
#
##

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:s
0003

was
be.SG.PST
cop

a
a
ln_deti

ca--
NC
nc

horse dealer
horse_dealer
np.h:pred

#
#
##

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

start-ed
start-PST
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_father
f0.h:s
0003

horse
horse
lv

dealing
deal.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

gradually
gradually
other

got
get.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

good
good
ln_adj

name
name
np:p

for
for
adp

genuine
genuine
ln_adj

business
business
np:obl

‘My father was a horse dealer, (he) started horse dealing, and he gradually got a good name for genuine business.’

english_kent01_0011[PLAY]

And the, the tradespeople came to him from Faversham, Canterbury and all round, for him to find'em a pony or a horse to do their business with their cart, see.

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
nc

the
the
ln_det

tradespeople
tradespeople
np.h:s
0019
new

came
come.PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:g
0003

from
from
adp

Faversham
Faversham
pn_np.h:obl
0020
new

Canterbury
Canterbury
rn_pn_np
0021
new

and
and
rn

all
all
rn

round
around
rn

for
for
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:obl
0003

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_father
f0.h:a
0003

to
to
lv

find
find.INF
vother:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0019

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:p2
0022
bridging

or
or
rn

a
a
rn_deti

horse
horse
rn_np
0023
bridging

#
#
#

0
0_tradespeople
f0.h:a
0019

to
to
lv

do
do.INF
v:pred

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0019

business
business
np:p
0024
bridging

with
with
adp

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0019

cart
cart
np:obl
0025
bridging

see
see
other

‘And the tradespeople came to him from Faversham, Canterbury and all round, for him to find'em a pony or a horse to do their business with their cart, see.’

english_kent01_0012[PLAY]

And eh, he used to go and buy these ponies off farms and wherever he could hear about one.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

ponies
pony.PL
np:p
0026
bridging

off
off
adp

farm-s
farm-PL
np:obl
0027
bridging

and
and
rn

#
#
#ac

wherever
wherever
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

could
could
lv_aux

hear
hear.INF
v:pred

about
about
adp

one
one
num_np:obl
0028
bridging

‘And he used to go and buy these ponies off farms and wherever he could hear about one.’

english_kent01_0013[PLAY]

And us boys used to have to ride'em, see if they was safe to ride; drive'em, see whether they were genuine on the road.

#
#
##

and
and
other

us
1PL.OBL
ln_pro.1

boy-s
boy-PL
np.h:a
0029
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
lv_aux

to
to
lv

ride
ride.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0026

#
#
#ac

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0029

see
see.INF
vother:pred

#
#
#cc:p

if
if
other

they
3PL
pro:s
0026

was
be.PST
cop

safe
safe
other:pred

#
#
#cc

to
to
lv

ride
ride.INF
vother:pred

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0029

drive
drive.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0026

#
#
#ac

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0029

see
see.INF
vother:pred

#
#
#cc:p

whether
whether
other

they
3PL
pro:s
0026

were
be.PST
cop

genuine
genuine
other:pred

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

road
road
np:l

‘And us boys used to have to ride'em, see if they was safe to ride; drive'em, see whether they were genuine on the road.’

english_kent01_0014[PLAY]

Some of'em shied when they see a bit of paper.

#
#
##

some
some
indef_other:s
0030
bridging

of
of
rn

='em
=3PL.OBL
=rn_pro
0026

shied
shy.PST
v:pred

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

they
3PL
pro:a
0030

see
see.PRS
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

bit
bit
np:p
0031
new

of
of
rn

paper
paper
rn_np

‘Some of'em shied when they see a bit of paper.’

english_kent01_0015[PLAY]

Well, it wouldn't do to sell a tradesman a horse that shot one side and -- would it?

#
#
##neg

well
well
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s

would-n't
would-NEG
lv_aux

do
do.INF
v:pred

#
#
#

to
to
lv

sell
sell.INF
vother:pred

a
a
ln_deti

tradesman
tradesman
np.h:p
0032
bridging

a
a
ln_deti

horse
horse
np:p2
0033
bridging

#
#
#rc

that
other
other

0
0_horse
rel_f0:s
0033

shot
shoot.PST
v:pred

one
one
ln_num

side
side
np:g

and
and
other

would it
TAG
other

‘Well, it wouldn't do to sell a tradesman a horse that shot one side and -- would it?’

english_kent01_0016[PLAY]

And if he got one that wasn't genuine, he used to send it to a man at Folkestone, we used to call Slippery Joe.

#
#
##

and
and
other

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

got
get.PST
v:pred

one
one
num_np:p
0034
bridging

#
#
#rc.neg

that
that
other

0
0_horse
rel_f0.h:s
0034

was-n't
be.PST.3SG-NEG
cop

genuine
genuine
other:pred

%
%
%

%
%
%

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

send
send.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0034

to
to
adp

a
a
ln_deti

man
man
np:g
0035
new

at
at
rn_adp

Folkestone
Folkestone
rn_pn_np
0036
new

#
#
#rc

0
0_Slippery_Joe
rel_0.h:p
0035

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0014

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

call
call.INF
v:pred

Slippery Joe
Slippery_Joe
pn_np:other

‘And if he got one that wasn't genuine, he used to send it to a man at Folkestone, we used to call Slippery Joe.’

english_kent01_0017[PLAY]

And he used to generally give him what it cost, so he didn't lose too much money.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0035

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

generally
generally
other

give
give.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0003

#
#
#rc:p2

what
what
intrg_other:obl

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0034

cost
cost.PST
v:pred

#
#
#ac.neg

so
so
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

lose
lose.INF
v:pred

too
too
ln

much
much
ln_detq

money
money
np:p

‘And he used to generally give him what it cost, so he didn't lose too much money.’

english_kent01_0018[PLAY]

That was agreed between them.

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0037
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

agree-d
agree-PTCP.PST
other:pred

between
between
adp

them
3PL.OBL
pro.h:obl

‘That was agreed between them.’

english_kent01_0019[PLAY]

And what he done with them, I think, they went to France for meat.

#
#
##

and
and
other

#
#
#rc:s

what
what
intrg_other:p

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

with
with
adp

them
3PL.OBL
pro:obl
0038
bridging

%
%
%

I
1SG
other

think
think.PRS
other

#
#
#cc:pred

they
3PL
pro:s
0038

went
go.PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

France
France
pn_np:g
0039
new

for
for
adp

meat
meat
np:obl

‘And what he done with them, I think, they went to France for meat.’

english_kent01_0020[PLAY]

They eat a lot of horse meat in France, see, and I think these horses that wasn't genuine, what you couldn't recommend, they was shipped over to France.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0040
bridging

eat
eat.PRS
v:pred

a
a
ln

lot
lot
ln_detq

of
of
ln

horse meat
horse_meat
np:p
0041
bridging

in
in
adp

France
France
pn_np:l
0039

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

think
think.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

horse-s
horse-PL
np:dt_s
0038

#
#
#rc.neg

that
that
other

0
0_horses
rel_f0:s
0038

was-n't
be.PST.3SG-NEG
cop

genuine
genuine
other:pred

#
#
#rc.neg

what
what
rel_pro:p

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

recommend
recommend.INF
v:pred

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro:s
0038

was
be.PST
lv_aux

shipped
ship.PTCP.PST
v:pred

over
over
adp

to
to
adp

France
France
pn_np:g
0039

‘They eat a lot of horse meat in France, see, and I think these horses that wasn't genuine, what you couldn't recommend, they was shipped over to France.’

english_kent01_0021[PLAY]

'Cause he lived at Folkestone, and I know my father then, he used to buy a lot of ferrets.

#
#
#ac

'cause
because
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0035

live-d
live-PST
v:pred

at
at
adp

Folkestone
Folkestone
pn_np:l
0036

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

know
know.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:dt_a
0003

then
then
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln

lot
lot
ln_detq

of
of
ln

ferret
ferret
np:p
0042
new

‘'Cause he lived at Folkestone, and I know my father then, he used to buy a lot of ferrets.’

english_kent01_0022[PLAY]

You know what a ferret is?

#
#
#nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0001
unused

know
know.INF
nc

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

a
a
nc

ferret
ferret
nc

is
be.PRS.3SG
nc

‘You know what a ferret is?’

english_kent01_0023[PLAY]

And they all used to be shipped France.

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro:s
0042

all
all
rn

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

be
be.INF
lv_aux

shipped
ship.PTCP.PST
v:pred

France
France
pn_np:g
0039

‘And they all used to be shipped France.’

english_kent01_0024[PLAY]

He used to get a-- oh, perhaps twenty on the farm, and us boys had to feed'em.

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
v:pred

a
a
nc

oh
oh
other

perhaps
perhaps
other

twenty
twenty
np:p
0043
bridging

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

farm
farm
np:l
0044
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:a
0029

boy-s
boy-PL
np.h:appos

had
have.PST
lv_aux

to
to
lv

feed
feed.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0042

‘He used to get, oh, perhaps twenty on the farm, and us boys had to feed'em.’

english_kent01_0025[PLAY]

And the devils used to bite us! You know, when we put the grub into'em, they'd grab for their food -- bread and milk they used to have -- and they used to grab your hand, if you wadn't careful.

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

devil-s
devil-PL
np:a
0042

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

bite
bite.INF
v:pred

us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:p
0029

#
#
##

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0029

put
put.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

grub
grub
np:p
0045
new

into
into
adp

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:g
0042

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro:s
0042

='d
=would
=lv_aux

grab
grab.INF
v:pred

for
for
adp

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss

food
food
np:obl
0045

#
#
##

bread
bread
np:p
0046
bridging

and
and
rn

milk
milk
rn_np

they
3PL
pro:a
0042

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro:a
0042

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

grab
grab.INF
v:pred

your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss

hand
hand
np:p
0048
bridging

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

wadn't
be.PST.NEG
cop

careful
careful
other:pred

‘And the devils used to bite us! You know, when we put the grub into'em, they'd grab for their food -- bread and milk they used to have -- and they used to grab your hand, if you wadn't careful.’

english_kent01_0026[PLAY]

So my brother used to take an old rope, up the other side of the hutch and shake it like that, and they used to run over there, while I put the food in.

#
#
##

so
so
other

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

brother
brother
np.h:a
0012

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

take
take.INF
v:pred

an
an
ln_deti

old
old
ln_adj

rope
rope
np:p
0049
new

up
up
adp

the
the
ln_det

other
other
ln_adj

side
side
np:g
0050
bridging

of
of
rn

the
the
rn_det

hutch
hutch
rn_np
0051
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_brother
0.h:a
0012

shake
shake.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0049

like
like
adp

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:other

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro:a
0042

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

run
run.INF
v:pred

over
over
adp

there
there
other:g
0050

#
#
#ac

while
while
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

put
put.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

food
food
np:p
0045

in
in
rv

‘So my brother used to take an old rope, up the other side of the hutch and shake it like that, and they used to run over there, while I put the food in.’

english_kent01_0027[PLAY]

And eh, that's the way we used to -- do it, and then when he got about twenty, they used to, this chap he used to -- well, he lived at West Well, Wheel, West Well, The Wheel, at West Well, the pub.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
nc

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0052
bridging

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

the
the
ln_det

way
way
np:pred

#
#
#rc

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0029

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

do
do.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0053
bridging

#
#
#nc

and
and
nc

then
then
nc

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

got
get.PST
v:pred

about
about
ln

twenty
twenty
np:p
0054
bridging

%
%
%

they
3PL
nc

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

this
PROX.SG
nc

chap
chap
nc_np.h
0055
new

he
3SG.M
nc
0055

used
used
nc

#
#
##

well
well
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0055

live-d
live-PST
v:pred

at
at
adp

West Well
West_Well
pn_np:l
0056
new

Wheel
Wheel
rn_pn_np
0057
new

West Well
West_Well
other

The Wheel
The_Wheel
other

at
at
adp

West Well
West_Well
pn_np:l

the
the
ln_det

pub
pub
np:appos

‘And eh, that's the way we used to do it, and then when he got about twenty, this chap he used to -- well, he lived at West Well, The Wheel, the pub.’

english_kent01_0028[PLAY]

You know it?

#
#
#nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0001

know
know.PRS
nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro
0057

‘You know it?’

english_kent01_0029[PLAY]

And he used to take'em to France.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0055

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

take
take.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0054

to
to
adp

France
France
pn_np:g
0039

‘And he used to take'em to France.’

english_kent01_0030[PLAY]

And they used to turn'em down wild out there for to destroy the vermin, in the forests.

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0058
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

turn
turn.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0054

down
down
rv

wild
wild
other

out
out
adp

there
there
other:l
0039

#
#
#ac

for
for
adp

0
0_ferrets
f0:a
0054

to
to
lv

destroy
destroy.INF
vother:pred

the
the
ln_det

vermin
vermin
np:p
0059
new

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

forests
forest-PL
np:l
0060
bridging

‘And they used to turn'em down wild out there for to destroy the vermin, in the forests.’

english_kent01_0031[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0032[PLAY]

And Father had that job, and then he took a contract with G. Webb and Company, poulterers, at Canterbury, to supply'em with so many head of poultry a week.

#
#
##

and
and
other

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

had
have.PST
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

job
job
np:p
0061
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

took
take.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

contract
contract
np:p
0062
new

with
with
adp

G. Webb and Company
G_Webb_and_Company
pn_np.h:obl
0063
new

poulterer-s
poulterer-PL
np.h:appos

at
at
rn_adp

Canterbury
Canterbury
rn_pn_np
0021

#
#
#

0
0_father
f0.h:a
0003

to
to
lv

supply
supply.INF
vother:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0063

with
with
adp

so
so
ln

many
many
ln_detq

head
head
ln_detq
0064
bridging

of
of
ln

poultry
poultry
np:obl

a
a
adp

week
week
np:other

‘And father had that job, and then he took a contract with G. Webb and Company, poulterers, at Canterbury, to supply'em with so many head of poultry a week.’

english_kent01_0033[PLAY]

And us boys used to go round the farms, and he used to give us sovereigns; and always golden sovereigns it was, and sh-- silver; and go round, he used tell us what to give for these chicken and old hens.

#
#
##

and
and
other

us
1SG.OBL
pro.1:s

boy-s
boy-PL
np.h:appos
0029

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

round
around
adp

the
the
ln_det

farm-s
farm-PL
np:other
0065
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other
0003

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

give
give.INF
v:pred

us
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0029

sovereign-s
sovereign-PL
np:p2
0066
new

#
#
##

and
and
other

always
always
other

golden
golden
ln_adj

sovereign-s
sovereign-PL
np:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0066

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

and
and
rn

sh--
NC
nc

silver
silver
rn_np

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:s
0029

go
go.INF
v:pred

round
around
rv

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

tell
tell.INF
v:pred

us
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0029

#
#
#rc:p2
0067
bridging

what
what
intrg_other:p

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0029

to
to
lv

give
give.INF
vother:pred

for
for
adp

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

chicken
chicken.PL
np:obl
0068
bridging

and
and
rn

old
old
rn_adj

hen-s
hen-PL
rn_np
0069
bridging

‘And us boys used to go round the farms, and he used to give us sovereigns; and always golden sovereigns it was, and silver; and go round, he used tell us what to give for these chicken and old hens.’

english_kent01_0034[PLAY]

The old hens he used to send to London; we used to put'em on rail, and the chicken we used to take to Webb's, at Canterbury, poultry shop.

#
#
##

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

hen-s
hen-PL
np:p
0069

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

send
send.INF
v:pred

to
to
adp

London
London
pn_np:g
0070
new

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0071
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0069

on
on
adp

rail
rail
np:g

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

chicken
chicken.PL
np:p
0068

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0071

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

take
take.INF
v:pred

to
to
adp

Webb's
Webb's
pn_np.h:g
0063

at
at
adp

Canterbury
Canterbury
pn_np:l
0021

poultry shop
poultry_shop
np:appos

‘The old hens he used to send to London; we used to put'em on rail, and the chicken we used to take to Webb's, at Canterbury, poultry shop.’

english_kent01_0035[PLAY]

He'd take anything up to two hundred a week.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0063

='d
=would
=lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

anything
anything
indef_other:p

up
up
rn

to
to
rn

two hundred
two-hundred
rn_num

a
a
adp

week
week
np:other

‘He'd take anything up to two hundred a week.’

english_kent01_0036[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How did you used to get about the countryside?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

did
do.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

get
get.INF
nc

about
about
nc

the
the
nc

countryside
countryside
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How did you used to get about the countryside?’

english_kent01_0037[PLAY]

Well, you'd ride the pony and cart.

#
#
#nc

well
well
other

you
2SG
nc_gen_pro.2

='d
=would
nc

ride
ride.INF
nc

the
the
nc

pony
pony
nc
0072
new

and
and
nc

cart
cart
nc

‘Well, you'd ride the pony and cart.’

english_kent01_0038[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Even as a kid?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

even
even
nc

as
as
nc

a
a
nc

kid
kid
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Even as a kid?’

english_kent01_0039[PLAY]

We used to keep two ponies, Father did, and he got a four-wheel van and a two-wheel cart.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0014

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

keep
keep.INF
v:pred

two
two
ln_num

ponies
pony.PL
np:p
0073
bridging

Father
Father
pn_np.h:dt_a
0003

did
do.PST
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

got
get.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

four-wheel
four_wheel
ln_adj

van
van
np:p
0074
new

and
and
rn

a
a
rn_deti

two-wheel
two_wheel
rn_adj

cart
cart
rn_np
0075
new

‘We used to keep two ponies, father did, and he got a four-wheel van and a two-wheel cart.’

english_kent01_0040[PLAY]

And we got a pig cart, with a little tiny hole in the back, so as, when you bought small pigs, you whip'em through the hole, see, if you put your tailboard down, while you put one in, one would jump out, wouldn't it?

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0014

got
get.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

pig cart
pig_cart
np:p
0076
new

with
with
rn_adp

a
a
rn_deti

little
little
rn_adj

tiny
tiny
rn_adj

hole
hole
rn_np
0077
bridging

in
in
rn_adp

the
the
rn_det

back
back
rn_np

#
#
#ac

so
so
other

as
as
adp

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

small
small
ln_adj

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0078
bridging

%
%
%

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

whip
whip.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0078

through
through
adp

the
the
ln_det

hole
hole
np:g
0077

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

put
put.PST
v:pred

your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss

tailboard
tailboard
np:p
0079
bridging

down
down
rv

#
#
#ac

while
while
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

put
put.PST
v:pred

one
one
num_np:p
0080
bridging

in
in
rv

%
%
%

one
one
num_np:s
0081
bridging

would
would
lv_aux

jump
jump.INF
v:pred

out
out
rv

wouldn't it
TAG
other

‘And we got a pig cart, with a little tiny hole in the back, so as, when you bought small pigs, you whip'em through the hole, see, if you put your tailboard down, while you put one in, one would jump out, wouldn't it?’

english_kent01_0041[PLAY]

So these, it was made like that.

#
#
##

so
so
other

these
PROX.PL
dem_pro:dt_s
0082
bridging

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0082

was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux

made
make.PTCP.PST
v:pred

like
like
adp

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:other

‘So these, it was made like that.’

english_kent01_0042[PLAY]

That you'd just open it and put your pig in, see -- he had net over the top, so he couldn't get out.

#
#
#

that
that
other

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

='d
=would
=lv_aux

just
just
other

open
open.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0077

#
#
#cc

and
and
other

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a

put
put.INF
v:pred

your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss

pig
pig
np:p
0083
bridging

in
in
rv

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

had
have.PST
v:pred

net
net
np:p
0084
bridging

over
over
adp

the
the
ln_det

top
top
np:l
0085
bridging

#
#
#ac.neg

so
so
adp

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0083

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

get
get.INF
v:pred

out
out
rv

‘That you'd just open it and put your pig in, see -- he had net over the top, so he couldn't get out.’

english_kent01_0043[PLAY]

And eh, I, well, as I was saying, at twelve years old, the first job he gave me was: go down to Court's, at Fisher Street -- you know where that is?

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
other

I
1SG
nc

well
well
other

#
#
#ac

as
as
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

say-ing
say-PTCP.PRS
v:pred

%
%
%

at
at
adp

twelve
twelve
other

year-s
year-PL
other

old
old
other

the
the
ln_det

first
first
ln_adj

job
job
np:s
0086
new

#
#
#rc

0
0_job
rel_0:p2
0086

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

gave
give.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

%
%
%

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

#
#
##ds

0
0_I
imp_0.1:s
0000

go
go.IMP
v:pred

down
down
adp

to
to
adp

Court's
Court's
pn_np:g
0087
new

at
at
rn_adp

Fisher Street
Fisher_Street
rn_pn_np
0088
new

#
#
#nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0001

know
know.PRS
nc

where
where
nc

that
DIST.SG
nc_dem_pro
0087

is
be.PRS.3SG
nc

‘And eh, I, well, as I was saying, at twelve years old, the first job he gave me was: go down to Court's, at Fisher Street -- you know where that is?’

english_kent01_0044[PLAY]

Just out here, Jack Court's -- and pick up twelve pigs, little pigs, and take to Ashford Market.

just
just
nc

out
out
nc

here
here
nc

Jack Court's
Jack_Court's
nc_pn_np
0087

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

pick
pick.IMP
v:pred

up
up
rv

twelve
twelve
ln_num

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0089
new

little
little
ln_adj

pig-s
pig-PL
np:appos

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

take
take.IMP
v:pred

0
0_pigs
0:p
0089

to
to
adp

Ashford Market
Ashford_Market
pn_np:g
0090
new

‘Just out here, Jack Court's -- and pick up twelve pigs, little pigs, and take to Ashford Market.’

english_kent01_0045[PLAY]

That was the first job I done, with a pony.

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0086

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

the
the
ln_det

first
first
ln_adj

job
job
np:pred

#
#
#rc

0
0_job
rel_0:p
0086

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

with
with
adp

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:obl
0091
bridging

‘That was the first job I done, with a pony.’

english_kent01_0046[PLAY]

And I took the van down there, and I collected these pigs.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

took
take.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

van
van
np:p
0076

down
down
adp

there
there
other:g
0087

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

collect-ed
collect-PST
v:pred

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0089

‘And I took the van down there, and I collected these pigs.’

english_kent01_0047[PLAY]

He said, take'em to Ashford Market, and put'em in Haynes's auction.

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

take
take.IMP
v:pred

='em
=3SG.OBL
=pro:p
0089

to
to
adp

Ashford Market
Ashford_Market
pn_np:g
0090

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

put
put.IMP
v:pred

='em
=3SG.OBL
=pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

Haynes='s
Haynes=POSS
ln_pn_np.h:poss
0092
new

auction
auction
np:g
0093
bridging

‘He said, take'em to Ashford Market, and put'em in Haynes's auction.’

english_kent01_0048[PLAY]

I'll be down there, I got to go to Stalisfield for some calves.

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

='ll
=will
=lv_aux

be
be.INF
cop

down
down
adp

there
there
other:pred_l
0090

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

got
got
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

to
to
adp

Stalisfield
Stalisfield
pn_np:g
0094
new

for
for
adp

some
some
ln_detq

calves
calf.PL
np:obl
0095
new

‘I'll be down there, I got to go to Stalisfield for some calves.’

english_kent01_0049[PLAY]

So, as I was going in Ashford Market -- I'd been with him dozens of times like before I done work, I knew the way and all -- as I was going in the market, some man come up to me, he says, Where you gonna take those pigs, boy?

#
#
#nc

so
so
nc

#
#
#ac

as
as
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

going
go.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

in
in
adp

Ashford Market
Ashford_Market
pn_np:g
0090

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

='d
=had
=lv_aux

been
be.PTCP.PST
cop

0
0_there
0:pred_l
0090

with
with
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:obl
0003

dozen-s
dozen-PL
other

of
of
other

time-s
time-PL
other

#
#
#ac

like
like
other

before
before
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

work
work
np:p

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

knew
know.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

way
way
np:p
0096
bridging

and
and
rn

all
all
rn

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

as
as
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

going
go.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

market
market
np:g
0090

%
%
%

some
some
ln_deti

man
man
np.h:s
0097
new

come
come.PST
v:pred

up
up
adp

to
to
adp

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:g
0000

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0097

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

where
where
intrg_other:g

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a
0000

gonna
go.PTCP.PRS.to
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

those
DIST.PL
ln_dem

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0089

boy
boy
np.h:voc

‘So, as I was going in Ashford Market -- I'd been with him dozens of times like before I done work, I knew the way and all -- as I was going in the market, some man come up to me, he says, Where you gonna take those pigs, boy?’

english_kent01_0050[PLAY]

I said, in the market, and he said, whose auction?

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

said
say.PST
v:pred

in
in
other

the
the
other

market
market
np:other
0090

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0097

said
say.PST
v:pred

whose
who.POSS
other

auction
auction
other

‘I said, in the market, and he said, whose auction?’

english_kent01_0051[PLAY]

I says, Ford Thorps.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

Ford Thorps
Ford_Thorps
nc_pn_np.h
0098
bridging

‘I says, Ford Thorps.’

english_kent01_0052[PLAY]

Go and put them in mine, he says, here's threepence.

#
#
##ds

0
0_I
imp_0.2:s
0000

go
go.IMP
v:pred

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_I
imp_0.2:a
0000

put
put.IMP
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

mine
mine
ln_pro.1:poss
0097

0
0_auction
0:g
0106
bridging

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0097

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

here
here
other:pred_l

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

threepence
threepence
np:s
0100
new

‘Go and put them in mine, he says, here's threepence.’

english_kent01_0053[PLAY]

In Haynes's, put them in the first place you come to, he says.

#
#
##ds

in
in
adp

Haynes='s
Haynes=POSS
ln_pn_np.h:poss
0092

0
0_auction
0:l
0093

0
0_I
imp_0.2:a
0000

put
put.IMP
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

first
first
ln_adj

place
place
np:g
0099
bridging

#
#
#ds_rc

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0000

come
come.PRS
v:pred

to
to
adp

0
0_place
rel_0:g
0099

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0097

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

‘In Haynes's, put them in the first place you come to, he says.’

english_kent01_0054[PLAY]

So, I took this threepence, and done as I was told, put them in the first place I come to.

#
#
##

so
so
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

took
take.PST
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

threepence
threepence
np:p
0100

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_I
0.1:s
0000

done
do.PST
v:pred

#
#
#ac

as
as
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

told
tell.PTCP.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

0
0_I
0.1:a
0000

put
put.PST
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

first
first
ln_adj

place
place
np:g
0099

#
#
#rc

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

come
come.PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

0
0_place
rel_0:g
0099

‘So, I took this threepence, and done as I was told, put them in the first place I come to.’

english_kent01_0055[PLAY]

Well, my father was -- I put the pony away, he always used to have two st-- two stables up at Merrill's, eh Me-- Merrill's yard; he used to hire'em every Tues-- every Tuesday the year they reserved'em for him, see.

#
#
#nc

well
well
other

my
1SG.POSS
nc_pro.1
0000

father
father
nc_np.h
0003

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

put
put.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

pony
pony
np:p
0101
bridging

away
away
rv

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

always
always
other

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
v:pred

two
two
nc

st--
NC
nc

two
two
ln_num

stable-s
stable-PL
np:p
0102
new

up
up
adp

at
at
adp

Merrill's
Merrill's
nc

eh
eh
nc

Me--
NC
nc

Merrill's yard
Merril's_yard
pn_np:l
0103
new

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

hire
hire.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0102

every
every
nc

Tues--
NC
nc

every
every
ln_adj

Tuesday
Tuesday
np:other

the
the
ln_det

year
year
np:other

#
#
#rc

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0104
bridging

reserve-d
reserve-PST
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0102

for
for
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:obl
0003

see
see.PRS
other

‘Well, I put the pony away, he always used to have two stables up at Merrill's yard; he used to hire'em every Tuesday the year they reserved'em for him, see.’

english_kent01_0056[PLAY]

And I put the pony out there, walked back down the b-- Bank Street to the market, and my father was in there.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

put
put.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

pony
pony
np:p
0101

out
out
adp

there
there
other:l
0102

#
#
##

0
0_I
0.1:s
0000

walk-ed
walk-PST
v:pred

back
back
rv

down
down
adp

the
the
ln_det

b--
NC
nc

Bank Street
Bank_Street
pn_np:other
0105
new

to
to
adp

the
the
ln_det

market
market
np:g
0090

#
#
##

and
and
other

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:s
0003

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

in
in
adp

there
there
other:pred_l
0090

‘And I put the pony out there, walked back down the Bank Street to the market, and my father was in there.’

english_kent01_0057[PLAY]

He says, I can't find those pigs.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds.neg

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0003

can't
can.NEG
lv_aux

find
find.INF
v:pred

those
DIST.PL
ln_dem

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0089

‘He says, I can't find those pigs.’

english_kent01_0058[PLAY]

Says, where are they?

#
#
##

0
0_father
0.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

where
where
intrg_other:pred_l

are
be.PRS
cop

they
3PL
pro:s
0089

‘Says, where are they?’

english_kent01_0059[PLAY]

I said, here they are.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

here
here
other:pred_l
0093

they
3PL
pro:s
0089

are
be.PRS
cop

‘I said, here they are.’

english_kent01_0060[PLAY]

And I showed'im.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

show-ed
show-PST
v:pred

='im
=3SG.M.OBL
=pro.h:p
0003

‘And I showed'im.’

english_kent01_0061[PLAY]

He's, didn't I tell you to put them in Ford Thorps?

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:s_ds
0003

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=v:pred

#
#
##ds.neg

did-n't
do.PST.NEG
lv_aux

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0003

tell
tell.INF
v:pred

you
2SG
pro.2:p
0000

#
#
#ds_cc:p2

0
0_I
f0.2:a
0000

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
vother:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

Ford Thorps
Ford_Thorps
pn_np:g
0106

‘He's, didn't I tell you to put them in Ford Thorps?’

english_kent01_0062[PLAY]

I said, Well, some bloke give me threepence to put them in there, he said, Well, that's Mr Haynes.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

well
well
other

some
some
ln_deti

bloke
bloke
np.h:a
0097

give
give.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

threepence
threepence
np:p2
0100

#
#
#ds_ac

0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
vother:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0089

in
in
adp

there
there
other:g
0093

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

well
well
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro.h:s
0092

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

Mr Haynes
Mr_Haynes
pn_np.h:pred

‘I said, Well, some bloke give me threepence to put them in there, he said, Well, that's Mr Haynes.’

english_kent01_0063[PLAY]

And he boxed my ears, and he said, now shift'em!

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

box-ed
box-PST
v:pred

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

ear-s
ear-PL
np:p
0107
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

now
now
other

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

shift
shift.IMP
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0089

‘And he boxed my ears, and he said, now shift'em!’

english_kent01_0064[PLAY]

That was the first experience of going to Ashford Market, and I told that to Mr Haynes not more than six months ago -- his grandson.

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0108
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

the
the
ln_det

first
first
ln_adj

experience
experience
np:pred

#
#
#cc

of
of
adp

0
0_I
f0.1:s
0000

go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

to
to
adp

Ashford Market
Ashford_Market
pn_np:g
0090

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

told
tell.PST
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p
0109
bridging

to
to
adp

Mr Haynes
Mr_Haynes
pn_np.h:g
0110
new

not
not
ln

more
more
ln

than
than
ln

six
six
ln_num

month-s
month-PL
np:other

ago
ago
adp

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0092

grandson
grandson
np.h:dt_g
0110

‘That was the first experience of going to Ashford Market, and I told that to Mr Haynes not more than six months ago -- his grandson.’

english_kent01_0065[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
other

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0066[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. What, was there rivalry between these?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

hmm
hmm
nc

what
what
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

there
there
nc

rivalry
rivalry
nc

between
between
nc

these
PROX.PL
nc_dem_pro.h
0111
bridging

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. What, was there rivalry between these?’

english_kent01_0067[PLAY]

Heh?

heh
heh
nc

‘Heh?’

english_kent01_0068[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Was there rivalry between Haynes?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

there
there
nc

rivalry
rivalry
nc

between
between
nc

Haynes
Haynes
nc_pn_np.h
0092

‘[INTERVIEWER] Was there rivalry between Haynes?’

english_kent01_0069[PLAY]

Oh, yes, yes.

oh
oh
nc

yes
yes
nc

yes
yes
nc

‘Oh, yes, yes.’

english_kent01_0070[PLAY]

Opposite to one another, see.

#
#
#nc

0
0_auctioneers
nc_0.h
0111

opposite
opposite
nc

to
to
nc

one
one
nc

another
another
nc_refl.h

see
see.PRS
nc

‘Opposite to one another, see.’

english_kent01_0071[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
nc

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0072[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0073[PLAY]

And anyway, I had to, well, 'course, I got these twelve pigs to shift, and Ford Thorps sent a man up to help me do it, see.

#
#
#nc

and
and
nc

anyway
anyway
nc

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

had
have.PST
nc

to
to
nc

#
#
##

well
well
other

'course
of_course
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

got
get.PST
v:pred

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

twelve
twelve
ln_num

pig-s
pig-PL
np:p
0089

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000

to
to
lv

shift
shift.INF
vother:pred

0
0_pigs
f0:p
0089

#
#
##

and
and
other

Ford Thorps
Ford_Thorps
pn_np.h:a
0098

sent
send.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

man
man
np.h:p
0112
new

up
up
rv

#
#
#ac

0
0_man
f0.h:a
0112

to
to
lv

help
help.INF
vother:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000

do
do.INF
vother:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0113
bridging

see
see.PRS
other

‘And anyway, I had to, well, 'course, I got these twelve pigs to shift, and Ford Thorps sent a man up to help me do it, see.’

english_kent01_0074[PLAY]

Father wouldn't help me, you know.

#
#
##neg

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

would-n't
would-NEG
lv_aux

help
help.INF
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘Father wouldn't help me, you know.’

english_kent01_0075[PLAY]

He said, no, shift'em.

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

no
no
other

0
0_I
imp_0.2:a
0000

shift
shift.IMP
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0089

‘He said, no, shift'em.’

english_kent01_0076[PLAY]

And you'll earn that threepence, he says.

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0000

='ll
=will
=lv_aux

earn
earn.INF
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

threepence
threepence
np:p
0100

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

‘And you'll earn that threepence, he says.’

english_kent01_0077[PLAY]

And that's the way I started work.

#
#
##

and
and
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0114
bridging

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

the
the
ln_det

way
way
np:pred

#
#
#rc

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

start-ed
start-PST
v:pred

work
work
np:p

‘And that's the way I started work.’

english_kent01_0078[PLAY]

And gradually, we got into a way of riding these ponies and, all the-- wicked, you'd never believe what horses can do, if they're not broken properly.

##
#
##

and
and
other

gradually
gradually
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0029

got
get.PST
v:pred

into
into
adp

a
a
ln_deti

way
way
np:g

#
#
#

of
of
adp

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0029

riding
ride.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

ponies
pony.PL
np:p
0115
bridging

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

all
all
nc

the
the
nc

wicked
wicked
nc

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0001

='d
=would
=lv_aux

never
never
other

believe
believe.INF
v:pred

#
#
#rc:p

what
what
intrg_other:p

horse-s
horse-PL
np:a
0116
bridging

can
can
lv_aux

do
do.INF
v:pred

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

they
3PL
pro:s
0116

='re
=be.PRS
=lv_aux

not
not
lv

broken
break.PTCP.PST
v:pred

properly
properly
other

‘And gradually, we got into a way of riding these ponies and you'd never believe what horses can do, if they're not broken properly.’

english_kent01_0079[PLAY]

If they're not broken properly, when they're young.

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

they
3PL
pro:s
0116

='re
=be.PRS
=lv_aux

not
not
lv

broken
break.PTCP.PST
v:pred

properly
properly
other

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

they
3PL
pro:s
0116

='re
=be.PRS
=cop

young
young
other:pred

‘If they're not broken properly, when they're young.’

english_kent01_0080[PLAY]

We've had'em.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0014

='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux

had
have.PTCP.PST
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0117
bridging

‘We've had'em.’

english_kent01_0081[PLAY]

I, he, he come home with a cob one day, that was a beautiful-looking thing.

#
#
##

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

come
come.PST
v:pred

home
home
other:g

with
with
adp

a
a
ln_deti

cob
cob
np:obl
0118
new

one
one
ln_deti

day
day
np:other

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0118

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

beautiful-looking
beautiful_looking
ln_adj

thing
thing
np:pred

‘He come home with a cob one day, that was a beautiful-looking thing.’

english_kent01_0082[PLAY]

I was about fifteen.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

about
about
other

fifteen
fifteen
other:pred

‘I was about fifteen.’

english_kent01_0083[PLAY]

And he says, Put tha' pony in, he says, and -- In the cart, and let's try him, he says, I want that for Tom Smith at Faversham, if it suits him.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

put
put.IMP
v:pred

tha'
DIST.SG
ln_dem

pony
pony
np:p
0118

in
in
rv

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

and
and
nc

%
%
%

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

cart
cart
np:g
0075

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0119
bridging

let's
HORT
lv_aux

try
try.INF
vother:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0118

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0003

want
want.PRS
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p
0118

for
for
adp

Tom Smith
Tom_Smith
pn_np.h:g
0120
new

at
at
rn_adp

Faversham
Faversham
rn_pn_np
0020

#
#
#ds_ac

if
if
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0118

suit-s
suit-PRS.3SG
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0120

‘And he says, Put tha' pony in, he says, In the cart, and let's try him, he says, I want that for Tom Smith at Faversham, if it suits him.’

english_kent01_0084[PLAY]

And eh, so I put this pony in the cart.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
other

so
so
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

put
put.PST
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

pony
pony
np:p
0118

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

cart
cart
np:g
0075

‘And so I put this pony in the cart.’

english_kent01_0085[PLAY]

Hadn't got out the gate, I said, this is a napper.

#
#
##neg

0
0_I
0.1:s
0000

had-n't
have.PST.NEG
lv_aux

got
got.PTCP.PST
v:pred

out
out
adp

the
the
ln_det

gate
gate
np:obl
0121
bridging

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

this
PROX.SG
dem_pro:s
0118

is
be.PRS.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

napper
napper
np:pred

‘Hadn't got out the gate, I said, this is a napper.’

english_kent01_0086[PLAY]

He says, you think so?, I says, I can see it is.

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0000

think
think.PRS
v:pred

so
so
other

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

can
can
lv_aux

see
see.INF
v:pred

#
#
#ds_cc:p

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0118

is
be.PRS.3SG
cop

0
0_that
0:pred

‘He says, you think so?, I says, I can see it is.’

english_kent01_0087[PLAY]

I looked at his old ears.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

look-ed
look-PST
v:pred

at
at
adp

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0118

old
old
ln_adj

ear-s
ear-PL
np:obl
0122
bridging

‘I looked at his old ears.’

english_kent01_0088[PLAY]

And I was a-- only about fifteen to sixteen.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

a
NC
nc

only
only
other

about
about
other

fifteen
fifteen
other:pred

to
to
other

sixteen
sixteen
other

‘And I was only about fifteen to sixteen.’

english_kent01_0089[PLAY]

You could see his ears coming back -- when a horse lays his ears back, you know he means business.

#
#
##

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

could
could
lv_aux

see
see.INF
v:pred

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0118

ear-s
ear-PL
np:p
0122

#
#
#

0
0_ears
f0:s
0122

coming
come.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

back
back
rv

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

a
a
ln_deti

horse
horse
np:a
0123
bridging

lay-s
lay-PRS
v:pred

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0123

ear-s
ear-PL
np:p
0124
bridging

back
back
rv

%
%
%

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

know
know.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

he
3SG.M
pro:a
0123

mean-s
mean-PRS.3SG
v:pred

business
business
np:p

‘You could see his ears coming back -- when a horse lays his ears back, you know he means business.’

english_kent01_0090[PLAY]

He's up to some trick.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0123

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

up
up
other:pred

to
to
rn_adp

some
some
rn_deti

trick
trick
rn_np

‘He's up to some trick.’

english_kent01_0091[PLAY]

And he got out in the road, stopped dead, Father well he was -- and he wouldn't go no further, you know.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0118

got
get.PST
v:pred

out
out
rv

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

road
road
np:g
0125
bridging

#
#
##

0
0_horse
0:s
0118

stopped
stop.PST
v:pred

dead
dead
other

#
#
#nc

Father
Father
nc_pn_np.h
0003

well
well
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

#
#
#neg

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0118

would-n't
would-NEG
lv_aux

go
go.INF
v:pred

no
no
other

further
further
other

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘And he got out in the road, stopped dead, and he wouldn't go no further, you know.’

english_kent01_0092[PLAY]

And I can see my father now; he always had a ash stick, crooked ash stick; he's left-handed -- and he stood up in the -- alongside the -- alongside of the eh eh van, and he hit that horse -- pony up the ribs as hard as he could hit him with his stick, and the pony jumped, and the thirlpin of the van snapped, we dropped in the road, and the pony went up the road, and I never, oh I never done so much laughing in my life.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

can
can
lv_aux

see
see.INF
v:pred

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:p
0003

now
now
other

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

always
always
other

had
have.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

ash stick
ash_stick
np:p
0126
new

crooked
crooked
ln_adj

ash stick
ash_stick
np:appos
0126

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

left-handed
left_handed
other:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

stood
stand.PST
v:pred

up
up
rv

in
in
nc

the
the
nc

alongside
alongside
nc

the
the
nc

alongside
alongside
adp

of
of
adp

the
the
ln_det

eh
eh
nc

eh
eh
nc

van
van
np:l
0075

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

hit
hit.PST
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

horse
horse
nc

pony
pony
np:p
0118

up
up
adp

the
the
ln_det

rib-s
rib-PL
np:l
0127
bridging

as
as
other

hard
hard
other

#
#
#ac

as
as
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

could
could
lv_aux

hit
hit.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0118

with
with
adp

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0003

stick
stick
np:obl
0126

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

pony
pony
np:s
0118

jump-ed
jump-PST
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

thirlpin
thirlpin
np:s
0128
bridging

of
of
rn

the
the
rn_det

van
van
rn_np
0075

snapped
snap.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0119

dropped
drop.PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

road
road
np:g
0125

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

pony
pony
np:s
0118

went
go.PST
v:pred

up
up
adp

the
the
ln_det

road
road
np:g
0125

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

I
1SG
nc

never
never
nc

oh
oh
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

never
never
other

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

so
so
ln

much
much
ln_detq

laughing
laughing
np:p

in
in
adp

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

life
life
np:other
0129
bridging

‘And I can see my father now; he always had a ash stick, crooked ash stick; he's left-handed -- and he stood up in the -- alongside the -- alongside of the eh eh van, and he hit that horse -- pony up the ribs as hard as he could hit him with his stick, and the pony jumped, and the thirlpin of the van snapped, we dropped in the road, and the pony went up the road, and I never, oh I never done so much laughing in my life.’

english_kent01_0093[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How did you get him back?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

did
do.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0119

get
get.INF
nc

him
3SG.M.OBL
nc_pro
0118

back
back
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How did you get him back?’

english_kent01_0094[PLAY]

Oh, catched him, well, we went after him, catched him.

#
#
##

oh
oh
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

catch-ed
catch-PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0118

#
#
##

well
well
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0119

went
go.PST
v:pred

after
after
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:obl
0118

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

catch-ed
catch-PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0118

‘Oh, catched him, well, we went after him, catched him.’

english_kent01_0095[PLAY]

Got out, put another pony in the cart, and went and fetched him.

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:s
0119

got
get.PST
v:pred

out
out
rv

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

put
put.PST
v:pred

another
another
ln

pony
pony
np:p
0130
new

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

cart
cart
np:g
0075

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:s
0119

went
go.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

fetch-ed
fetch-PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0118

‘Got out, put another pony in the cart, and went and fetched him.’

english_kent01_0096[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Whose job was it to break these horses then?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

whose
whose
nc

job
job
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

it
3SG.N
nc

to
to
nc

break
break.INF
nc

these
PROX.PL
nc

horse-s
horse-PL
nc_np
0131
bridging

then
then
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Whose job was it to break these horses then?’

english_kent01_0097[PLAY]

Well, wherever w--, we didn't know who broke them; we bought them -- they warranted them, see, they -- they was all rogues, horse dealers were all rogues.

#
#
#nc

well
well
nc

wherever
wherever
nc

w--
NC
nc

#
#
##neg

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

know
know.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

who
who
intrg_other.h:a

broke
break.PST
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0131

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0131

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0132
bridging

warrant-ed
warrant-PST
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0131

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
##

they
3PL
nc

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0132

was
be.PST
cop

all
all
other

rogue-s
rogue-PL
np.h:pred

#
#
##

horse dealer-s
horse_dealer-PL
np.h:s
0132

were
be.PST
cop

all
all
other

rogue-s
rogue-PL
np.h:pred

‘Well, we didn't know who broke them; we bought them -- they warranted them, see, they was all rogues, horse dealers were all rogues.’

english_kent01_0098[PLAY]

They'd warrant it; they, long as they got them sovereigns and got rid of their horse, they was landed.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0132

='d
=would
=lv_aux

warrant
warrant.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0133
bridging

#
#
##

they
3PL
nc

#
#
#ac

long
long
other

as
as
adp

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0132

got
get.PST
v:pred

them
DIST.PL
ln_dem

sovereign-s
sovereign-PL
np:p
0134
bridging

#
#
#ac

and
and
other

0
0_horse_dealers
0.h:a
0132

got
get.PST
v:pred

rid
rid
rv

of
of
rv

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss

horse
horse
np:p
0133

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0132

was
be.PST
cop

landed
landed
other:pred

‘They'd warrant it; they, long as they got them sovereigns and got rid of their horse, they was landed.’

english_kent01_0099[PLAY]

Wadn't no law.

#
#
##neg

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
other:predex

no
no
ln

law
law
np:s

‘Wadn't no law.’

english_kent01_0100[PLAY]

See, you couldn't take a man to court for that job, not them days.

#
#
##neg

see
see.PRS
other

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

man
man
np:p
0135
bridging

to
to
adp

court
court
np:g
0136
bridging

for
for
adp

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

job
job
np:obl
0137
bridging

not
not
other

them
DIST.PL
ln_dem

day-s
day-PL
np:other
0138
bridging

‘See, you couldn't take a man to court for that job, not them days.’

english_kent01_0101[PLAY]

Eh, that was a tricky job.

#
#
##

eh
eh
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0137

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

tricky
tricky
ln_adj

job
job
np:pred

‘Eh, that was a tricky job.’

english_kent01_0102[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] What sort of places did he, did he buy from then?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

sort
sort
nc

of
of
nc

place-s
place-PL
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

buy
buy.INF
nc

from
from
nc

then
then
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] What sort of places did he, did he buy from then?’

english_kent01_0103[PLAY]

Ooh, farms or dealers or anybody.

#
#
#nc

ooh
ooh
nc

farm-s
farm-PL
nc_np
0139
bridging

or
or
nc

dealer-s
dealer-PL
nc_np.h
0140
bridging

or
or
nc

anybody
anybody
nc

‘Ooh, farms or dealers or anybody.’

english_kent01_0104[PLAY]

Dealers, most of'em.

#
#
#nc

dealer-s
dealer-PL
nc_np.h
0140

most
most
nc

of
of
nc

='em
=3PL.OBL
nc
0131

‘Dealers, most of'em.’

english_kent01_0105[PLAY]

We had a lot of horses out of London, what was-- they break their horses in London.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

had
have.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln

lot
lot
ln_detq

of
of
ln

horse-s
horse-PL
np:p
0141
bridging

out
out
adp

of
of
adp

London
London
pn_np:obl
0070

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0140

break
break.PRS
v:pred

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0140

horse-s
horse-PL
np:p
0141

in
in
adp

London
London
pn_np:l
0070

‘We had a lot of horses out of London, they break their horses in London.’

english_kent01_0106[PLAY]

They only last in London two year, you know, on -- them days.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro:s
0141

only
only
other

last
last.PRS
v:pred

in
in
adp

London
London
pn_np:l
0070

two
two
ln_num

year
year
np:other

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

on
on
nc

them
DIST.PL
ln_dem

day-s
day-PL
np:other
0138

‘They only last in London two year, you know, on them days.’

english_kent01_0107[PLAY]

This's slippery, you know, and smooth, and then got, they used to put two ton behind one big horse, you know.

#
#
##

this
PROX.SG
dem_pro:s
0142
bridging

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

slippery
slippery
other:pred

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

and
and
other

smooth
smooth
other:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
nc

got
get.PTCP.PST
nc

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0143
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
v:pred

two
two
ln_num

ton
ton
np:p

behind
behind
adp

one
one
ln_num

big
big
ln_adj

horse
horse
np:l
0144
bridging

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘This's slippery, you know, and smooth, and then got, they used to put two ton behind one big horse, you know.’

english_kent01_0108[PLAY]

Didn't want no pulling, only starting and stopping, you see.

#
#
##neg

0
0_they
0.h:a
0143

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

want
want.INF
v:pred

no
no
ln

pull-ing
pull-PTCP.PRS
np:p

only
only
rn

start-ing
start-PTCP.PRS
rn_np

and
and
rn

stopping
stop.PTCP.PRS
rn_np

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

‘Didn't want no pulling, only starting and stopping, you see.’

english_kent01_0109[PLAY]

And it took it so much out of the horse's legs, the horse's front legs used to go over like that -- bent.

#
#
##

and
and
other

it
3SG.N
pro:a

took
take.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p

so
so
ln

much
much
np:p2

out
out
adp

of
of
adp

the
the
ln_det

horse's
horse=POSS
ln_np:poss
0144

leg-s
leg-PL
np:obl
0145
bridging

#
#
##

the
the
ln_det

horse's
horse=POSS
ln_np:poss
0144

front leg-s
front_leg-PL
np:s
0146
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

over
over
rv

like
like
adp

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:other

bent
bent
other

‘And it took it so much out of the horse's legs, the horse's front legs used to go over like that -- bent.’

english_kent01_0110[PLAY]

Then they, we used to buy them, they used to come back on the farms, and they used to recover.

#
#
##

then
then
other

they
3PL
nc_pro.h
0143

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0141

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro:s
0141

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

come
come.INF
v:pred

back
back
rv

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

farm-s
farm-PL
np:g
0147
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro:s
0141

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

recover
recover.INF
v:pred

‘Then they, we used to buy them, they used to come back on the farms, and they used to recover.’

english_kent01_0111[PLAY]

'Cause they were only six, seven year old, you see.

#
#
#ac

'cause
because
adp

they
3PL
pro:s
0141

were
be.PST
cop

only
only
other

six
six
other

seven
seven
other

year
year
other

old
old
other:pred

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

‘'Cause they were only six, seven year old, you see.’

english_kent01_0112[PLAY]

Then we used to get'em used to farmwork and then sell them to the farmers round about.

#
#
##

then
then
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0141

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_horses
f0:s
0141

used
used
v:pred

to
to
adp

farmwork
farmwork
np:obl

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

sell
sell.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0141

to
to
adp

the
the
ln_det

farmer-s
farmer-PL
np.h:g
0148
bridging

round
round
rn

about
about
rn

‘Then we used to get'em used to farmwork and then sell them to the farmers round about.’

english_kent01_0113[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How did you bring them down from London?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

did
do.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0119

bring
bring.INF
nc

them
3PL.OBL
nc_pro
0141

down
down
nc

from
from
nc

London
London
nc_pn_np
0070

‘[INTERVIEWER] How did you bring them down from London?’

english_kent01_0114[PLAY]

Huh?

huh
huh
nc

‘Huh?’

english_kent01_0115[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Di-- di-- did--

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

di--
NC
nc

di--
NC
nc

did
do.PST
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did--’

english_kent01_0116[PLAY]

Walk'em!

#
#
#nc

0
0
nc_gen_f0.2

walk
walk.IMP
nc

='em
=3PL.OBL
nc_pro
0141

‘Walk'em!’

english_kent01_0117[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] All the way?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

all
all
nc

the
the
nc

way
way
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] All the way?’

english_kent01_0118[PLAY]

How, how other could you bring them?

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

how
how
nc

other
other
nc

could
could
nc

you
2SG
nc_gen_pro.2

bring
bring.INF
nc

them
3PL.OBL
nc_pro
0141

‘How other could you bring them?’

english_kent01_0119[PLAY]

No, all -- there were chaps up there used ehr-- to bring them down, at the mart, and they used to say, where you wanna go to?

#
#
##

no
no
other

all
all
nc

there
there
other

were
be.PST
other:predex

chap-s
chap-PL
np:s
0149
new

up
up
adp

there
there
other:l
0070

#
#
#rc

0
0_horse_drivers
rel_0.h:a
0149

used
used
lv_aux

ehr
ehr
nc

to
to
lv

bring
bring.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0141

down
down
rv

at
at
adp

the
the
ln_det

mart
mart
np:l
0150
new

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro.h:s_ds
0149

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

say
say.INF
v:pred

#
#
##ds

where
where
intrg_other:g

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0119

wanna
want_to
lv_aux

go
go.INF
v:pred

to
to
adp

‘No, there were chaps up there used to bring them down, at the mart, and they used to say, where you wanna go to?’

english_kent01_0120[PLAY]

And we used tell'em, Close Faversham.

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a_ds
0119

used
used
lv_aux

tell
tell.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0149

close
close
other

Faversham
Faversham
pn_np:other
0020

‘And we used tell'em, Close Faversham.’

english_kent01_0121[PLAY]

And, oh, I know that, and perhaps he'd bring about four, down, see?

#
#
##

and
and
other

#
#
##ds

oh
oh
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0149

know
know.PRS
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p
0020

#
#
##

and
and
other

perhaps
perhaps
other

he
3SG
pro.h:a
0149

='d
=would
=lv_aux

bring
bring.INF
v:pred

about
about
ln

four
four
num_np:p
0151
bridging

down
down
rv

see
see
other

‘And, oh, I know that, and perhaps he'd bring about four, down, see?’

english_kent01_0122[PLAY]

Em-- pe-- for other buyer -- perhaps we'd buy two, and another farmer b-- buy one; they used to come down together; perhaps two or three of them used to come down and, with about a dozen old horses, out of London; stop at every pub, time they got down here, they was all pretty near boozed.

#
#
##

em--
NC
nc

pe--
NC
nc

for
for
nc

other
other
nc

buyer
buyer
nc

perhaps
perhaps
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

='d
=would
=lv_aux

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

two
two
num_np:p
0152
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

another
another
ln

farmer
farmer
np.h:a
0153
new

b--
NC
nc

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

one
one
num_np:p
0154
bridging

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0149

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

come
come.INF
v:pred

down
down
rv

together
together
other

#
#
##

perhaps
perhaps
other

two
two
num_np.h:s
0155
bridging

or
or
rn

three
three
rn_num_np.h

of
of
rn

them
3PL.OBL
rn_pro.h
0149

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

come
come.INF
v:pred

down
down
rv

and
and
other

with
with
adp

about
about
ln

a
a
ln

dozen
dozen
ln_num

old
old
ln_adj

horse-s
horse-PL
np:obl
0156
bridging

out
out
adp

of
of
adp

London
London
pn_np:obl
0070

#
#
##

0
0_horse_drivers
0.h:s
0155

stop
stop.INF
v:pred

at
at
adp

every
every
ln_adj

pub
pub
np:l
0157
bridging

#
#
##

time
time
np:other

#
#
#rc

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0155

got
get.PST
v:pred

down
down
adp

here
here
other:g
0020

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0155

was
be.PST
cop

all
all
other

pretty
pretty
other

near
near
other

boozed
boozed
other:pred

‘Perhaps we'd buy two, and another farmer would buy one; they used to come down together; perhaps two or three of them used to come down and, with about a dozen old horses, out of London; stop at every pub, time they got down here, they was all pretty near boozed.’

english_kent01_0123[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
other

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0124[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Couldn't they bring them on the train?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

could-n't
could-NEG
nc

they
3PL
nc_pro.h
0149

bring
bring.INF
nc

them
3PL.OBL
nc_pro

on
on
nc

the
the
nc

train
train
nc_np
0158
new

‘[INTERVIEWER] Couldn't they bring them on the train?’

english_kent01_0125[PLAY]

No.

no
no
nc

‘No.’

english_kent01_0126[PLAY]

They couldn't have them on a train; be like the donkey -- gypsy of the -- what's the name, donkey, wouldn't it?

#
#
##neg

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0149

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

have
have.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p

on
on
adp

a
a
ln_deti

train
train
np:p
0159
bridging

#
#
##

0
0
0:s

be
be.INF
cop

like
like
adp

the
the
ln_det

donkey
donkey
np:pred_other
0160
new

gypsy
gypsy
nc

of
of
nc

the
the
nc

what
what
nc

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
nc

the
the
nc

name
name
nc

donkey
donkey
nc

wouldn't it
TAG
nc

‘They couldn't have them on a train; be like the donkey, what's the name, donkey, wouldn't it?’

english_kent01_0127[PLAY]

I say it'd be like the gypsy's donkey, wouldn't it?

#
#
##

I
1SG
other
0000

say
say.PRS.3SG
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s

='d
=would
=lv_aux

be
be.INF
cop

like
like
adp

the
the
ln_det

gypsy's
gypsy=POSS
ln_np.h:poss
0161
new

donkey
donkey
np:pred_other
0160

wouldn't it
TAG
other

‘I say it'd be like the gypsy's donkey, wouldn't it?’

english_kent01_0128[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] What's that? Gypsy's?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
nc

that
DIST.SG
nc

gypsy's
gypsy=POSS
nc_np.h
0161

‘[INTERVIEWER] What's that? Gypsy's?’

english_kent01_0129[PLAY]

Donkey.

donkey
donkey
nc

‘Donkey.’

english_kent01_0130[PLAY]

Two old gypsies bought a -- got a donkey up in Lon--, bought a donkey in London, you know, or a, in a town somewhere, and it -- they told us that it was true.

#
#
##

two
two
ln_num

old
old
ln_adj

gypsies
gypsy.PL
np.h:a
0162
bridging

bought
buy.PST
nc

a
a
nc

got
get.PST
nc

a
a
nc

donkey
donkey
nc

up
up
nc

in
in
nc

Lon--
NC
nc

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

donkey
donkey
np:p
0160

in
in
adp

London
London
pn_np:l
0070

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

or
or
other

a
a
nc

in
in
adp

a
a
ln_deti

town
town
np:l
0163
bridging

somewhere
somewhere
rn

#
#
##

and
and
other

it
3SG.N
nc

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0164
bridging

told
tell.PST
v:pred

us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:p
0165
bridging

#
#
#cc:p2

that
that
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0166
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

true
true
other:pred

‘Two old gypsies bought a donkey in London, you know, or in a town somewhere, and they told us that it was true.’

english_kent01_0131[PLAY]

And one got the guard, in out the guard's van to go and have a drink with him, and he whipped the donkey in the guard's van to get it -- get him down on the train, you see.

#
#
##

and
and
other

one
one
num_np.h:a
0167
bridging

got
get.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

guard
guard
np.h:p
0168
new

in
in
adp

out
out
adp

the
the
ln_det

guard's
guard=POSS
ln

van
van
np:obl
0169
bridging

#
#
#ac

0
0_guard
f0.h:s
0168

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
vother:pred

#
#
#ac

and
and
other

0
0_guard
f0.h:s
0168

have
have.INF
v:pred

a
a
other

drink
drink
other:lvc

with
with
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0167

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0170
bridging

whipped
whip.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

donkey
donkey
np:p
0160

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

guard's
guard=POSS
ln

van
van
np:g
0169

#
#
#ac

0
0_gypsy
f0.h:a
0170

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
nc

it
3SG.N
nc

get
get.INF
vother:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0160

down
down
adp

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

train
train
np:g
0171
bridging

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

‘And one got the guard, in out the guard's van to go and have a drink with him, and he whipped the donkey in the guard's van to get him down on the train, you see.’

english_kent01_0132[PLAY]

And old guard come back, and he tied him on the back.

#
#
##

and
and
other

old
old
ln_det

guard
guard
np.h:s
0168

come
come.PST
v:pred

back
back
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0168

tied
tie.PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0170

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

back
back
np:l
0172
bridging

‘And old guard come back, and he tied him on the back.’

english_kent01_0133[PLAY]

And he said, I bet old Jamie's legging it now.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0168

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0168

bet
bet.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#ds_cc:p

old
old
ln_adj

Jamie
Jamie
pn_np.h:s
0167

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=lv_aux

legging
leg.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

it
3SG.N
rv

now
now
other

‘And he said, I bet old Jamie's legging it now.’

english_kent01_0134[PLAY]

And the old train was coming in.

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

train
train
np:s
0171

was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux

coming
come.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

in
in
rv

‘And the old train was coming in.’

english_kent01_0135[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
other

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0136[PLAY]

Oh, we've had some fun.

#
#
##

oh
oh
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0165

='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux

had
have.PTCP.PST
v:pred

some
some
ln_detq

fun
fun
np:p

‘Oh, we've had some fun.’

english_kent01_0137[PLAY]

We made fun of our life.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0165

made
make.PST
v:pred

fun
fun
np:p

of
of
adp

our
1PL.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0165

life
life
np:obl
0173
bridging

‘We made fun of our life.’

english_kent01_0138[PLAY]

We enjoyed my life anyway.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0000

enjoy-ed
enjoy-PST
v:pred

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

life
life
np:p
0129

anyway
anyway
other

‘We enjoyed my life anyway.’

english_kent01_0139[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0140[PLAY]

If I didn't work so hard, I'd enjoyed, I'd -- enjoyed it till Father took more ground.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

work
work.INF
v:pred

so
so
other

hard
hard
other

%
%
%

I
1SG
nc

='d
=would
nc

enjoy-ed
enjoy-PST
nc

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

='d
=would
=lv_aux

enjoy-ed
enjoy-PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0129

#
#
#ac

till
until
adp

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

took
take.PST
v:pred

more
more
ln_detq

ground
ground
np:p

‘If I didn't work so hard, I'd enjoyed, I'd enjoyed it till father took more ground.’

english_kent01_0141[PLAY]

And then took me, put me in, in control.

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

took
take.PST
nc

me
1SG.OBL
nc

put
put.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

in
in
nc

in
in
adp

control
control
np:other

‘And then put me in in control.’

english_kent01_0142[PLAY]

He, he got too big a business to do anything on the farm, and he, and he said, well, you'll have to look after the farm now, and you can look after the horses and that when I come home.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

got
get.PST
v:pred

too
too
ln

big
big
ln_adj

a
a
ln_deti

business
business
np:p

#
#
#ac

0
0_father
f0.h:a
0003

to
to
lv

do
do.INF
v:pred

anything
anything
indef_other:p

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

farm
farm
np:l
0044

#
#
##

and
and
nc

he
3SG
nc

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

well
well
other

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0000

='ll
=will
=lv_aux

have
have.INF
lv_aux

to
to
lv

look
look.INF
v:pred

after
after
rv

the
the
ln_det

farm
farm
np:p
0044

now
now
other

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0000

can
can
lv_aux

look
look.INF
v:pred

after
after
rv

the
the
ln_det

horse-s
horse-PL
np:p
0174
bridging

and
and
rn

that
DIST.SG
rn_dem_pro

#
#
#ds_ac

when
when
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0003

come
come.PRS
v:pred

home
home
other:g

‘He got too big a business to do anything on the farm, and he said, well, you'll have to look after the farm now, and you can look after the horses and that when I come home.’

english_kent01_0143[PLAY]

And I was all alone on thirty acres.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

all
all
other

alone
alone
other:pred

on
on
adp

thirty
thirty
ln_num

acre-s
acre-PL
np:l

‘And I was all alone on thirty acres.’

english_kent01_0144[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How old were you then?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

old
old
nc

were
be.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

then
then
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How old were you then?’

english_kent01_0145[PLAY]

Uhm, sixteen; fifteen, sixteen.

#
#
#nc

uhm
uhm
nc

sixteen
sixteen
nc

fifteen
fifteen
nc

sixteen
sixteen
nc

‘Uhm, sixteen; fifteen, sixteen.’

english_kent01_0146[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] It was, it was actually a farm he had at Molash, was it?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

it
3SG.N
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro
0044

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

actually
actually
nc

a
a
nc

farm
farm
nc

#
#
#nc

0
0_farm
nc_rel_0
0044

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

had
have.PST
nc

at
at
nc

Molash
Molash
nc_pn_np
0016

was it
TAG
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] It was, it was actually a farm he had at Molash, was it?’

english_kent01_0147[PLAY]

Hhm?

hmm
hmm
nc

‘Hhm?’

english_kent01_0148[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] It was actually a farm he had?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro
0044

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

actually
actually
nc

a
a
nc

farm
farm
nc

#
#
#nc

0
0_farm
nc_rel_0
0044

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

had
have.PST
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] It was actually a farm he had?’

english_kent01_0149[PLAY]

Yeah, he bought it. [CROSSTALK]

#
#
#nc

yeah
yeah
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

bought
buy.PST
nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro
0044

‘Yeah, he bought it. [CROSSTALK]’

english_kent01_0150[PLAY]

He bought it off the eh, when they sold the outlying farms, from eh Eastwell Park Estate.

#
#
##

he
3SG
pro.h:a
0003

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0044

off
off
nc

the
the
nc

eh
eh
nc

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0175
bridging

sold
sell.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

outlying
outlying
ln_adj

farm-s
farm-PL
np:p
0176
bridging

from
from
adp

eh
eh
nc

Eastwell Park Estate
Eastwell_Park_Estate
pn_np:obl
0177
new

‘He bought it off the eh, when they sold the outlying farms, from Eastwell Park Estate.’

english_kent01_0151[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0152[PLAY]

Lord Grand.

Lord Grand
Lord_Grand
nc_pn_np.h
0178
new

‘Lord Grand.’

english_kent01_0153[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] This would be about, eighteen-nineties?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

this
PROX.SG
nc_dem_pro

would
would
nc

be
be.INF
nc

about
about
nc

eighteen-nineties
eighteen_ninety.PL
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] This would be about, eighteen-nineties?’

english_kent01_0154[PLAY]

Oohh.

oohh
oohh
nc

‘Oohh.’

english_kent01_0155[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How old were you?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

old
old
nc

were
be.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

‘[INTERVIEWER] How old were you?’

english_kent01_0156[PLAY]

Hhm?

hmm
hmm
nc

‘Hhm?’

english_kent01_0157[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How old were you, for--

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

old
old
nc

were
be.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

for
for
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How old were you, for--’

english_kent01_0158[PLAY]

Well, it was, I was about fifteen.

#
#
#nc

well
well
nc

it
3SG.N
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

about
about
other

fifteen
fifteen
other:pred

‘Well, I was about fifteen.’

english_kent01_0159[PLAY]

See?

see
see.PRS
nc

‘See?’

english_kent01_0160[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] What had he had for his horse premises before? You know.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

had
have.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

had
have.PST
nc

for
for
nc

his
3SG.M.POSS
nc_pro.h
0003

horse premise-s
horse_premise-PL
nc_np
0179
bridging

before
before
nc

you
2SG
nc

know
know.PRS
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] What had he had for his horse premises before? You know.’

english_kent01_0161[PLAY]

Hhm?

hmm
hmm
nc

‘Hhm?’

english_kent01_0162[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] What had he, what'd he started off as, as a horse buyer?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

what
what
nc

had
have.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

what
what
nc

='d
=have.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

start-ed
start-PTCP.PST
nc

off
off
nc

as
as
nc

as
as
nc

a
a
nc

horse buyer
horse_buyer
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] What'd he started off as a horse buyer?’

english_kent01_0163[PLAY]

Oh, he, he had these little m-- ponies in the other place, over the road; we had two places here.

#
#
##

oh
oh
other

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

had
have.PST
v:pred

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

little
little
ln_adj

m--
NC
nc

ponies
pony.PL
np:p
0180
new

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

other
other
ln_adj

place
place
np:l
0181
new

over
over
rn_adp

the
the
rn_det

road
road
rn_np
0125

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

had
have.PST
v:pred

two
two
ln_num

place-s
place-PL
np:p
0182
bridging

here
here
other:l
0020

‘Oh, he had these little ponies in the other place, over the road; we had two places here.’

english_kent01_0164[PLAY]

And he, the house we come in first, we didn't stop long.

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

the
the
ln_det

house
house
np:dt
0015

#
#
#rc

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0014

come
come.PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

0
0_house
rel_0:g
0015

first
first
other

%
%
%

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0014

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

stop
stop.INF
v:pred

long
long
other

‘And the house we come in first, we didn't stop long.’

english_kent01_0165[PLAY]

Wadn't big, it was only about acre of ground, and then we bought this farm were up for sale, and we went over there -- bought that.

#
#
##neg

0
0_house
0:s
0015

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
cop

big
big
other:pred

#
#
##

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0015

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

only
only
other

about
about
ln

acre
acre
np:pred

of
of
rn

ground
ground
rn_np

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0014

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

farm
farm
np:p
0044

#
#
##

0
0_farm
0:s
0044

were
be.PST
cop

up
up
other:pred

for
for
other

sale
sale
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0014

went
go.PST
v:pred

over
over
adp

there
there
other:g
0020

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0014

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p
0015

‘Wadn't big, it was only about acre of ground, and then we bought this farm were up for sale, and we went over there -- bought that.’

english_kent01_0166[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Where did he get the money from, if he'd only been a, a shepherd? Did he--

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

where
where
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

get
get.INF
nc

the
the
nc

money
money
nc_np
0183
bridging

from
from
nc

#
#
#nc

if
if
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

='d
=have.PST
nc

only
only
nc

been
be.PTCP.PST
nc

a
a
nc

a
a
nc

shepherd
shepherd
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Where did he get the money from, if he'd only been a, a shepherd? Did he--’

english_kent01_0167[PLAY]

Where did they get it?

#
#
##

where
where
intrg_other:l

did
do.PST
lv_aux

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0184
bridging

get
get.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0183

‘Where did they get it?’

english_kent01_0168[PLAY]

Saved it.

#
#
##

0
0_parents
0.h:a
0184

saved
save.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0183

‘Saved it.’

english_kent01_0169[PLAY]

Mother worked in, eh-- worked hard.

#
#
##

Mother
Mother
pn_np.h:s
0011

work-ed
work-PST
nc

in
in
nc

eh
eh
nc

work-ed
work-PST
v:pred

hard
hard
other

‘Mother worked hard.’

english_kent01_0170[PLAY]

And we all worked.

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0014

all
all
other

work-ed
work-PST
v:pred

‘And we all worked.’

english_kent01_0171[PLAY]

And you didn't spend threepence, where tuppence would do, you know.

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

spend
spend.INF
v:pred

threepence
threepence
np:p

#
#
#ac

where
where
other

tuppence
tuppence
np:s

would
would
lv_aux

do
do.INF
v:pred

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘And you didn't spend threepence, where tuppence would do, you know.’

english_kent01_0172[PLAY]

Well, what's your farm cost?

#
#
##

well
well
other

what
what
intrg_other:obl

='s
=do.PRS.3SG
=lv_aux

your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss

farm
farm
np:s

cost
cost.INF
v:pred

‘Well, what's your farm cost?’

english_kent01_0173[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0174[PLAY]

Three cottages, and thirty-one acres -- five-hundred pound.

#
#
##

three
three
ln_num

cottage-s
cottage-PL
np:s
0185
bridging

and
and
rn

thirty-one
thirty-one
rn_num

acre-s
acre-PL
rn_np

five-hundred
five-hundred
ln_num

pound
pound
np:pred

‘Three cottages, and thirty-one acres -- five-hundred pound.’

english_kent01_0175[PLAY]

How was that then?

#
#
##

how
how
intrg_other:pred_other

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s

then
then
other

‘How was that then?’

english_kent01_0176[PLAY]

Three cottages.

three
three
other

cottage-s
cottage-PL
np:other
0185

‘Three cottages.’

english_kent01_0177[PLAY]

Oh, I think the bank or, somebody helped mi dad with the money.

#
#
##

oh
oh
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

think
think.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

the
the
ln_det

bank
bank
np.h:a
0186
new

or
or
rn

somebody
somebody
rn_indef_other.h

help-ed
help-PST
v:pred

mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

dad
dad
np.h:p
0003

with
with
adp

the
the
ln_det

money
money
np:obl
0183

‘Oh, I think the bank or, somebody helped mi dad with the money.’

english_kent01_0178[PLAY]

Mother did, I know, Mother was very thrifty.

#
#
##

#
#
#cc:p

Mother
Mother
pn_np.h:a
0011

did
do.PST
v:pred

0
0_that
0:p
0187
bridging

%
%
%

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

know
know.PRS
v:pred

#
#
##

Mother
Mother
pn_np.h:s
0011

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

very
very
other

thrifty
thrifty
other:pred

‘Mother did, I know, mother was very thrifty.’

english_kent01_0179[PLAY]

She'd got quite a bit of money, and just like my wife: don't let... [UNINTELLIGIBLE]

#
#
##

she
3SG.F
pro.h:a
0011

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

quite
quite
ln

a
a
ln

bit
bit
ln_detq

of
of
ln

money
money
np:p

#
#
#nc

and
and
nc

just
just
nc

like
like
nc

my
1SG.POSS
nc_pro.1
0000

wife
wife
nc_np.h
0188
bridging

don't
do.PRS.NEG
nc

let
let.INF
nc

‘She'd got quite a bit of money, and just like my wife: Don't let... [UNINTELLIGIBLE]’

english_kent01_0180[PLAY]

He's just the same.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

just
just
ln

the
the
ln_det

same
same
np:pred

‘He's just the same.’

english_kent01_0181[PLAY]

She's just the same.

#
#
##

she
3SG.F
pro.h:s
0188

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

just
just
ln

the
the
ln_det

same
same
np:pred

‘She's just the same.’

english_kent01_0182[PLAY]

Put your foot on that.

#
#
##

0
0
imp_0.2:a
0001

put
put.IMP
v:pred

your
2SG.POSS
ln_pro.2:poss
0001

foot
foot
np:p

on
on
adp

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:g

‘Put your foot on that.’

english_kent01_0183[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How did your father start off dealing? Where did he get the contacts? Do you know that?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

did
do.PST
nc

your
2SG.POSS
nc_pro.2
0000

father
father
nc_np.h
0003

start
start.INF
nc

off
off
nc

deal-ing
deal-PTCP.PRS
nc

#
#
#nc

where
where
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

get
get.INF
nc

the
the
nc

contact-s
contact-PL
nc
0189
bridging

#
#
#nc

do
do.PRS
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

know
know.PRS
nc

that
DIST.SG
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How did your father start off dealing? Where did he get the contacts? Do you know that?’

english_kent01_0184[PLAY]

In a pub.

#
#
#nc

in
in
nc

a
a
nc

pub
pub
nc

‘In a pub.’

english_kent01_0185[PLAY]

All the business was done in pubs.

#
#
##

all
all
ln

the
the
ln_det

business
business
np:s
0190
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

pub-s
pub-PL
np:l
0191
bridging

‘All the business was done in pubs.’

english_kent01_0186[PLAY]

They was open all day, you know.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro:s
0191

was
be.PST
cop

open
open
other

all
all
ln

day
day
np:other

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘They was open all day, you know.’

english_kent01_0187[PLAY]

It was never closed.

#
#
##neg

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0192
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

never
never
other

closed
closed
other:pred

‘It was never closed.’

english_kent01_0188[PLAY]

Six o'clock, you go in the pub at six o'clock and get some beer, and you go in there at twelve o'clock and get some beer; nobody said nothing about it.

#
#
##

six
six
num_np:other

o'clock
o'clock
rn

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

go
go.PRS
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

pub
pub
np:g
0192

at
at
adp

six
six
num_np:other

o'clock
o'clock
rn

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a

get
get.PRS
v:pred

some
some
ln_detq

beer
beer
np:p

#
#
##

and
and
other

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

go
go.PRS
v:pred

in
in
adp

there
there
other:g
0192

at
at
adp

twelve
twelve
num_np:other

o'clock
o'clock
rn

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a

get
get.PRS
v:pred

some
some
ln_detq

beer
beer
np:p

#
#
##

nobody
nobody
indef_other.h:a

said
say.PST
v:pred

nothing
nothing
indef_other:p

about
about
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:obl

‘Six o'clock, you go in the pub at six o'clock and get some beer, and you go in there at twelve o'clock and get some beer; nobody said nothing about it.’

english_kent01_0189[PLAY]

And we'd go on a farm, and perhaps somebody s-- like the grapevine would come to my father that John Norman had got a pony for sale.

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0119

='d
=would
=lv_aux

go
go.INF
v:pred

on
on
adp

a
a
ln_deti

farm
farm
np:g
0193
new

#
#
##

and
and
other

perhaps
perhaps
other

somebody
somebody
indef_other.h:s

s--
NC
nc

like
like
adp

the
the
ln_det

grapevine
grapevine
np:other

would
would
lv_aux

come
come.INF
v:pred

to
to
adp

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:g
0003

#
#
#cc:other

that
that
other

John Norman
John_Norman
pn_np.h:a
0194
new

had
have.PST
lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:p
0195
new

for
for
adp

sale
sale
np:other

‘And we'd go on a farm, and perhaps somebody like the grapevine would come to my father that John Norman had got a pony for sale.’

english_kent01_0190[PLAY]

My father'd slip up, get a pony in, go off, and have a look at this pony.

#
#
##

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:s
0003

='d
=would
=lv_aux

slip
slip.INF
v:pred

up
up
rv

#
#
##

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

get
get.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:p
0196
new

in
in
rv

#
#
##

0
0_father
0.h:s
0003

go
go.INF
v:pred

off
off
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:s
0003

have
have.INF
v:pred

a
a
other

look
look
other:lvc

at
at
adp

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

pony
pony
np:obl
0195

‘My father'd slip up, get a pony in, go off, and have a look at this pony.’

english_kent01_0191[PLAY]

Got a pony for sale, John?

#
#
##ds

0
0_John
0.2:a
0194

got
got.PTCP.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:p
0195

for
for
adp

sale
sale
np:other

John
John
np.h:voc
0194

‘Got a pony for sale, John?’

english_kent01_0192[PLAY]

He said, yep.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0194

said
say.PST
v:pred

yep
yep
other

‘He said, yep.’

english_kent01_0193[PLAY]

He says, have a look at him, try him.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0194

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0_father
imp_0.2:s
0003

have
have.IMP
v:pred

a
a
other

look
look
other:lvc

at
at
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:obl
0195

#
#
##ds

0
0_father
imp_0.2:a
0003

try
try.IMP
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

‘He says, have a look at him, try him.’

english_kent01_0194[PLAY]

Warrant him?

#
#
##

0
0_John
0.2:a
0194

warrant
warrant.PRS
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

‘Warrant him?’

english_kent01_0195[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
other

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0196[PLAY]

Every way?

every
every
other

way
way
other

‘Every way?’

english_kent01_0197[PLAY]

If Father knowed the man, he'd know his warranty was good.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

know-ed
know-PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

man
man
np.h:p
0197
bridging

%
%
%

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

='d
=would
=lv_aux

know
know.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0197

warranty
warranty
np:s
0198
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

good
good
other:pred

‘If father knowed the man, he'd know his warranty was good.’

english_kent01_0198[PLAY]

If he, he'd know if it wadn't, too.

#
#
##

if
if
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

='d
=would
=lv_aux

know
know.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc.neg:p

if
if
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0198

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
cop

0
0
0:pred

too
too
other

‘If he'd know if it wadn't, too.’

english_kent01_0199[PLAY]

Well, put him in, let's try him.

#
#
##ds

well
well
other

0
0_John
imp_0.2:a
0194

put
put.IMP
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

in
in
rv

#
#
#ds

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0199
bridging

let's
HORT
lv_aux

try
try.INF
vother:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

‘Well, put him in, let's try him.’

english_kent01_0200[PLAY]

So they'd put this pony in the harness, try him, drive him up and down the road.

#
#
##

so
so
other

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0199

='d
=would
=lv_aux

put
put.INF
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

pony
pony
np:p
0195

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

harness
harness
np:g
0200
bridging

#
#
##

0
0_they
0.h:a
0199

try
try.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

#
#
##

0
0_they
0.h:a
0199

drive
drive.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

up
up
adp

and
and
other

down
down
adp

the
the
ln_det

road
road
np:other

‘So they'd put this pony in the harness, try him, drive him up and down the road.’

english_kent01_0201[PLAY]

And my father'd have all manners of tricks.

#
#
##

and
and
other

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:a
0003

='d
=would
=lv_aux

have
have.INF
v:pred

all
all
ln

manner-s
manner-PL
np:p

of
of
rn

trick-s
trick-PL
rn_np

‘And my father'd have all manners of tricks.’

english_kent01_0202[PLAY]

When he g--, as he says, Drive him by me, he whip a white handkerchief out and shake it; and if the pony didn't take notice, he wadn't a shyer.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

when
when
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

g--
NC
nc

as
as
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0
imp_0.2:a
0194

drive
drive.IMP
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

by
by
adp

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:obl
0003

%
%
%

%
%
%

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

whip
whip.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

white
white
ln_adj

handkerchief
handkerchief
np:p
0201
new

out
out
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

shake
shake.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0201

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

the
the
ln_det

pony
pony
np:s
0195

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

notice
notice
other:lvc

%
%
%

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0195

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

shyer
shyer
np:pred

‘As he says, Drive him by me, he whip a white handkerchief out and shake it; and if the pony didn't take notice, he wadn't a shyer.’

english_kent01_0203[PLAY]

See?

see
see.PRS
other

‘See?’

english_kent01_0204[PLAY]

And, eh, he said, drive him by his farm -- his house, where he'd stopped.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0
imp_0.2:a
0194

drive
drive.IMP
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0195

by
by
adp

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0195

farm
farm
np:obl
0202
bridging

his
3SG.M.POSS
rn_pro:poss
0195

house
house
np:appos

#
#
#ac

where
where
other

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0195

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

stopped
stop.PTCP.PST
v:pred

‘And, eh, he said, drive him by his farm -- his house, where he'd stopped.’

english_kent01_0205[PLAY]

Now this, in nine horses out of ten, if you'd try to drive them by where they st--, their home was, where they'd been, they'd pull in, you know, try to go in the yard.

#
#
##

now
now
other

this
PROX.SG
other

in
in
adp

nine
nine
ln_num

horse-s
horse-PL
np:other
0203
bridging

out
out
rn_adp

of
of
rn

ten
ten
rn

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

='d
=would
=lv_aux

try
try.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_you
gen_f0.2:a

to
to
lv

drive
drive.INF
vother:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0203

by
by
rv

#
#
#ac

where
where
intrg_other:pred_l

they
3PL
nc

st--
NC
nc

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0203

home
home
np:s
0204
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

#
#
#ac

where
where
intrg_other:pred_l

they
3PL
pro:s
0203

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

been
be.PTCP.PST
cop

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro:s
0203

='d
=would
=lv_aux

pull
pull.INF
v:pred

in
in
rv

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

#
#
##

0
0_horses
0:a
0203

try
try.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_horses
f0:s
0203

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
vother:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

yard
yard
np:g
0205
bridging

‘Now this, in nine horses out of ten, if you'd try to drive them by where their home was, where they'd been, they'd pull in, you know, try to go in the yard.’

english_kent01_0206[PLAY]

And eh, but if you just touch'em that side with the whip gently -- had a long whip, always had a whip -- just touch'em that side, they go straight on.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
other

but
but
other

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

just
just
other

touch
touch.PRS
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0203

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

side
side
np:l
0206
bridging

with
with
adp

the
the
ln_det

whip
whip
np:obl
0207
bridging

gently
gently
other

#
#
##

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
0000

had
have.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

long
long
ln_adj

whip
whip
np:p
0208
bridging

#
#
##

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
0000

always
always
other

had
have.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

whip
whip
np:p
0208

#
#
#ac

0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
0000

just
just
other

touch
touch.PRS
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0203

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

side
side
np:l
0206

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro:s
0203

go
go.PRS
v:pred

straight
straight
other

on
on
rv

‘And eh, but if you just touch'em that side with the whip gently -- had a long whip, always had a whip -- just touch'em that side, they go straight on.’

english_kent01_0207[PLAY]

They knowed.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro:s
0203

know-ed
know-PST
v:pred

‘They knowed.’

english_kent01_0208[PLAY]

If they didn't, they'd have it slashed up their ribs quick.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

they
3PL
pro:s
0203

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
v:pred

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro:a
0203

='d
=would
=lv_aux

have
have.INF
lv_aux

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0207

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0
f0:s
0207

slash-ed
slash-PTCP.PST
vother:pred

up
up
adp

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0203

rib-s
rib-PL
np:l
0209
bridging

quick
quick
other

‘If they didn't, they'd have it slashed up their ribs quick.’

english_kent01_0209[PLAY]

And the horses were very sensitive.

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

horse-s
horse-PL
np:s
0210
bridging

were
be.PST
cop

very
very
other

sensitive
sensitive
other:pred

‘And the horses were very sensitive.’

english_kent01_0210[PLAY]

My father then, he, he bought a waggonette.

#
#
##

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:dt_a
0003

then
then
other

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

bought
buy.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

waggonette
waggonette
np:p
0211
new

‘My father then, he bought a waggonette.’

english_kent01_0211[PLAY]

You know what that is?

#
#
##

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0001

know
know.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

what
what
intrg_other:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0211

is
be.PRS.3SG
cop

‘You know what that is?’

english_kent01_0212[PLAY]

A four-wheeled trap for taking people to station.

#
#
#nc

a
a
nc

four-wheeled
four_wheeled
nc

trap
trap
nc

for
for
nc

taking
take.PTCP.PRS
nc

people
people
nc

to
to
nc

station
station
nc_np
0212
new

‘A four-wheeled trap for taking people to station.’

english_kent01_0213[PLAY]

And we had quite a business.

#
#
##

and
and
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

had
have.PST
v:pred

quite
quite
ln

a
a
ln_deti

business
business
np:p
0213
bridging

‘And we had quite a business.’

english_kent01_0214[PLAY]

People would ge-- the old parson always used to get us to take him, out to some other parson, house to tea and lunch and that.

#
#
##

people
people
nc

would
would
nc

ge--
NC
nc

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

parson
parson
np.h:a
0214
new

always
always
other

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
v:pred

us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:p
0119

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0119

to
to
lv

take
take.INF
vother:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0214

out
out
adp

to
to
adp

some
some
ln_deti

other
other
ln_adj

parson
parson
np.h:g
0215
new

house
house
nc

to
to
adp

tea
tea
np:other

and
and
rn

lunch
lunch
rn_np

and
and
rn

that
DIST.SG
rn_dem_pro

‘The old parson always used to get us to take him, out to some other parson, house to tea and lunch and that.’

english_kent01_0215[PLAY]

And I, I used to drive him, just dress miself up and drive him there, and perhaps earn ten bob.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
nc

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

drive
drive.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0214

#
#
##

0
0_I
0.1:a
0000

just
just
other

dress
dress.INF
v:pred

miself
1SG.REFL
refl.1:p
0000

up
up
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_I
0.1:a
0000

drive
drive.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0214

there
there
other:g
0215

#
#
##

and
and
other

perhaps
perhaps
other

0
0_I
0.1:a
0000

earn
earn.INF
v:pred

ten
ten
ln_num

bob
bob
np:p

‘And I used to drive him, just dress miself up and drive him there, and perhaps earn ten bob.’

english_kent01_0216[PLAY]

We used take people to Chilham Station from Molash for half a crown.

#
#
##

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0000

used
used
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

people
people
np.h:p
0216
new

to
to
adp

Chilham Station
Chilham_Station
pn_np:g
0217
new

from
from
adp

Molash
Molash
pn_np:obl
0016

for
for
adp

half
half
ln

a
a
ln

crown
crown
np:other

‘We used take people to Chilham Station from Molash for half a crown.’

english_kent01_0217[PLAY]

Take'em down there.

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

take
take.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0216

down
down
adp

there
there
other:g
0217

‘Take'em down there.’

english_kent01_0218[PLAY]

Or go and fetch them back for half a crown.

#
#
##

or
or
other

0
0_we
0.1:s
0119

go
go.INF
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

fetch
fetch.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro.h:p
0216

back
back
rv

for
for
adp

half
half
ln

a
a
ln

crown
crown
np:other

‘Or go and fetch them back for half a crown.’

english_kent01_0219[PLAY]

And gradually we built a business up, and had quite a smart turnout, my father did.

#
#
##

and
and
other

gradually
gradually
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

built
build.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

business
business
np:p
0213

up
up
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

had
have.PST
v:pred

quite
quite
ln

a
a
ln_deti

smart
smart
ln_adj

turnout
turnout
np:p
0218
bridging

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:dt_a
0003

did
do.PST
other

‘And gradually we built a business up, and had quite a smart turnout, my father did.’

english_kent01_0220[PLAY]

And I used to look after that as well when he was gone.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

look
look
v:pred

after
after
rv

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p
0213

as
as
other

well
well
other

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0003

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

gone
go.PTCP.PST
other:pred

‘And I used to look after that as well when he was gone.’

english_kent01_0221[PLAY]

Well then we used to keep a grey pony -- our Jimmy, we used to call him -- he was a, a pony we used to use for the weddings.

#
#
##

well
well
other

then
then
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

keep
keep.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

grey
grey
ln_adj

pony
pony
np:p
0219
new

#
#
##

our
1PL.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0119

Jimmy
Jimmy
pn_np:other
0219

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

call
call.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0219

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0219

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
nc

a
a
ln_deti

pony
pony
np:pred

#
#
#rc

0
0_Jimmy
rel_0:p
0219

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

use
use.INF
v:pred

for
for
adp

the
the
ln_det

wedding-s
wedding-PL
np:other

‘Well then we used to keep a grey pony -- our Jimmy, we used to call him -- he was a pony we used to use for the weddings.’

english_kent01_0222[PLAY]

Take people to rr--, when they got married, see, church.

#
#
##

0
0_we
0.1:a
0119

take
take.INF
v:pred

people
people
np.h:p
0220
bridging

to
to
adp

rr--
NC
nc

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0220

got
get.PST
v:pred

married
married
rv

see
see
other

%
%
%

church
church
np:g
0221
bridging

‘Take people to church, when they got married, see.’

english_kent01_0223[PLAY]

If it wasn't only the half a mile, we used take old -- the old pony to church.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:s

was-n't
be.PST.3SG-NEG
cop

only
only
other

the
the
ln_det

half
half
ln

a
a
ln

mile
mile
np:pred

%
%
%

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

used
used
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

old
old
nc

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

pony
pony
np:p
0219

to
to
adp

church
church
np:g
0221

‘If it wasn't only the half a mile, we used take the old pony to church.’

english_kent01_0224[PLAY]

Hhm.

hmm
hmm
other

‘Hhm.’

english_kent01_0225[PLAY]

You know where Molash Church is?

#
#
#nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0001

know
know.PRS
nc

#
#
#nc

where
where
nc

Molash Church
Molash_Church
nc_pn_np
0221

is
be.PRS.3SG
nc

‘You know where Molash Church is?’

english_kent01_0226[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Not quite.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

not
not
nc

quite
quite
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Not quite.’

english_kent01_0227[PLAY]

Oh, I did, I was in the choir for eleven year, at Molash Church.

#
#
##

oh
oh
other

I
1SG
nc

did
do.PST
nc

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
cop

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

choir
choir
np:pred_l
0222
bridging

for
for
adp

eleven
eleven
ln_num

year
year
np:other

at
at
adp

Molash Church
Molash_Church
pn_np:l
0221

‘Oh, I did, I was in the choir for eleven year, at Molash Church.’

english_kent01_0228[PLAY]

I sang in the choir.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

sang
sing.PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

choir
choir
np:l
0222

‘I sang in the choir.’

english_kent01_0229[PLAY]

Pretty near all the boys was -- really religious, you know, their parents -- there wadn't the crime there is today.

#
#
##

pretty
pretty
ln

near
near
ln

all
all
ln

the
the
ln_det

boy-s
boy-PL
np:s
0223
bridging

was
be.PST
cop

really
really
other

religious
religious
other:pred

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0223

parent-s
parent-PL
np.h:dt
0224
bridging

#
#
##neg

there
there
other

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
other:predex

the
the
ln_det

crime
crime
np:s

#
#
#rc

0
0_crime
rel_0:s

there
there
other

is
be.PRS.3SG
other:predex

today
today
other

‘Pretty near all the boys was really religious, you know, their parents -- there wadn't the crime there is today.’

english_kent01_0230[PLAY]

Nothing like.

nothing
nothing
other

like
like
other

‘Nothing like.’

english_kent01_0231[PLAY]

Well, there wadn't the population, was there?

#
#
##neg

well
well
other

there
there
other

wadn't
be.PST.3SG.NEG
other:predex

the
the
ln_det

population
population
np:s

was there
TAG
other

‘Well, there wadn't the population, was there?’

english_kent01_0232[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Could I ask you about the house, horse dealing again? Did you ever go up to London with your father?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

could
could
nc

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0001

ask
ask.INF
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

about
about
nc

the
the
nc

house
house
nc

horse dealing
horse_dealing
nc

again
again
nc

#
#
#nc

did
do.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

ever
ever
nc

go
go.INF
nc

up
up
nc

to
to
nc

London
London
nc
0070

with
with
nc

your
2SG.POSS
nc_pro.2
0000

father
father
nc_np.h
0003

‘[INTERVIEWER] Could I ask you about the horse dealing again? Did you ever go up to London with your father?’

english_kent01_0233[PLAY]

Hhm? No.

hmm
hmm
nc

no
no
nc

‘Hhm? No.’

english_kent01_0234[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Did you... You never went?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

did
do.PST
nc

you
2SG
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2
0000

never
never
nc

went
go.PST
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did you... You never went?’

english_kent01_0235[PLAY]

No.

no
no
nc

‘No.’

english_kent01_0236[PLAY]

No, I never went, to London, no.

#
#
#nc

no
no
nc

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

never
never
nc

went
go.PST
nc

to
to
nc

London
London
nc_pn_np
0070

no
no
nc

‘No, I never went, to London, no.’

english_kent01_0237[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever tell you tales about it?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

ever
ever
nc

tell
tell.INF
nc

you
2SG
nc_pro.2

tale-s
tale-PL
nc

about
about
nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro
0070

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever tell you tales about it?’

english_kent01_0238[PLAY]

We used to eh, they eh, we used to have a, in April, I think it was in April every year, the eh yeomanry.

#
#
##

we
1PL
nc

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

eh
eh
other

they
3PL
nc

eh
eh
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0225
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
v:pred

a
a
nc

in
in
adp

April
April
np:other

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

think
think.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0226
new

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

in
in
adp

April
April
np:pred_other

every
every
ln_adj

year
year
np:other

%
%
%

%
%
%

the
the
ln_det

eh
eh
other

yeomanry
yeomanry
np:p
0226

‘We used to have, in April, I think it was in April every year, the yeomanry.’

english_kent01_0239[PLAY]

You've heard of the yeomanry, have you?

#
#
##

you
2SG
pro.2:a
0001

='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux

heard
hear.PTCP.PST
v:pred

of
of
rv

the
the
ln_det

yeomanry
yeomanry
np:p
0226

have you
TAG
other

‘You've heard of the yeomanry, have you?’

english_kent01_0240[PLAY]

They used to, the farmers' sons, used to hire a horse off Father, for to ride in the yeomanry.

#
#
##

they
3PL
nc

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

the
the
ln_det

farmer-s'
farmer-PL.POSS
ln_np.h:poss
0227
bridging

son-s
son-PL
np.h:a
0228
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

hire
hire.INF
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

horse
horse
np:p
0229
bridging

off
off
adp

Father
Father
pn_np.h:obl
0003

#
#
#ac

for
for
adp

0
0_sons
f0.h:a
0228

to
to
lv

ride
ride.INF
vother:pred

0
0_horse
f0:p
0229

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

yeomanry
yeomanry
np:l
0226

‘They used to, the farmers' sons, hire a horse off father, for to ride in the yeomanry.’

english_kent01_0241[PLAY]

They had to go up for a fortnight's training, see.

#
#
##

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0228

had
have.PST
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

up
up
rv

for
for
adp

a
a
ln_deti

fortnight's
fortnight=POSS
ln_np:poss

training
training
np:obl

see
see
other

‘They had to go up for a fortnight's training, see.’

english_kent01_0242[PLAY]

So Father used to get quite three four of these horses about, and buy them purpose for the job.

#
#
##

so
so
other

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
v:pred

quite
quite
ln

three
three
num_np:p
0230
bridging

four
four
rn_num_np

of
of
rn

these
PROX.PL
rn_dem

horse-s
horse-PL
rn_np
0231
bridging

about
about
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

buy
buy.INF
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0230

purpose
purpose
other

for
for
adp

the
the
ln_det

job
job
np:other

‘So father used to get quite three four of these horses about, and buy them purpose for the job.’

english_kent01_0243[PLAY]

Charge'em five pound for a fortnight.

#
#
##

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

charge
charge.INF
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0228

five
five
ln_num

pound
pound
np:p2
0232
bridging

for
for
adp

a
a
ln_deti

fortnight
fortnight
np:other

‘Charge'em five pound for a fortnight.’

english_kent01_0244[PLAY]

'at was a lot of money.

#
#
##

'at
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0232

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln

lot
lot
ln_detq

of
of
ln

money
money
np:pred

‘'at was a lot of money.’

english_kent01_0245[PLAY]

But, perhaps the horse wasn't much good time they done with it.

#
#
##neg

but
but
other

perhaps
perhaps
other

the
the
ln_det

horse
horse
np:s
0229

was-n't
be.PST.3SG-NEG
cop

much
much
other

good
good
other:pred

time
time
np:other

#
#
#rc

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0228

done
do.PTCP.PST
other:pred

with
with
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0229

‘But, perhaps the horse wasn't much good time they done with it.’

english_kent01_0246[PLAY]

And eh, me and my brother had to make sure these horses would, would take the saddle, see, there're some horses didn't like people on their backs, you see; never had nobody on their back.

#
#
##

and
and
other

eh
eh
other

me
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

and
and
rn

my
1SG.POSS
rn_pro.1:poss
0000

brother
brother
rn_np.h
0012

had
have.PST
lv_aux

to
to
lv

make
make.INF
v:pred

sure
sure
other:lvc

#
#
#cc:p

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

horse-s
horse-PL
np:a
0231

would
would
nc

would
would
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

saddle
saddle
np:p
0233
bridging

see
see
other

#
#
##

there
there
other

='re
=be.PRS
=other:predex

some
some
ln_deti

horse-s
horse-PL
np:s
0234
bridging

#
#
#rc.neg

0
0_horses
rel_0:a
0234

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

like
like.INF
v:pred

people
people
np.h:p

on
on
adp

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0234

back-s
back-PL
np:l
0235
bridging

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
##neg

0
0_horses
0:a
0234

never
never
other

had
have.PST
v:pred

nobody
nobody
indef_other.h:p

on
on
adp

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0234

back
back
np:l
0235

‘And me and my brother had to make sure these horses would take the saddle, see, there're some horses didn't like people on their backs, you see; never had nobody on their back.’

english_kent01_0247[PLAY]

And Father used to put saddle on'em, and, Go on up there you go, and bunt us up on'em, and off we used to go -- sometimes we fell off, sometimes we went off at a gallop and didn't know how to stop and had all manner of capers.

#
#
##

and
and
other

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
v:pred

saddle
saddle
np:p

on
on
adp

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:g
0234

and
and
other

#
#
##ds

0
0_you
imp_0.2:s
0029

go
go.IMP
v:pred

on
on
rv

up
up
rv

#
#
##ds

there
there
other

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0029

go
go.PRS
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

bunt
bunt.INF
v:pred

us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:p
0029

up
up
rv

on
on
adp

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:g
0234

#
#
##

and
and
other

off
off
lv

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0029

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

#
#
##

sometimes
sometimes
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0029

fell
fall.PST
v:pred

off
off
rv

#
#
##

sometimes
sometimes
other

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0029

went
go.PST
v:pred

off
off
rv

at
at
adp

a
a
ln_deti

gallop
gallop
np:other

#
#
##neg

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0029

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

know
know.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

how
how
other

0
0_we
f0.1:s
0029

to
to
lv

stop
stop.INF
vother:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_we
0.1:a
0029

had
have.PST
v:pred

all
all
ln

manner
manner
ln

of
of
ln

caper-s
caper-PL
np:p

‘And father used to put saddle on'em, and, Go on up there you go, and bunt us up on'em, and off we used to go -- sometimes we fell off, sometimes we went off at a gallop and didn't know how to stop and had all manner of capers.’

english_kent01_0248[PLAY]

Hhm.

hmm
hmm
other

‘Hhm.’

english_kent01_0249[PLAY]

Anyway, I was riding one one day -- Father put me up on one.

#
#
##

anyway
anyway
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux

riding
ride.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

one
one
num_np:p
0236
bridging

one
one
ln_deti

day
day
np:other

#
#
##

Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0003

put
put.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

up
up
adp

on
on
adp

one
one
num_np:g
0236

‘Anyway, I was riding one one day -- father put me up on one.’

english_kent01_0250[PLAY]

He says, walk him down the field, he says, and gallop back.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

0
0_I
imp_0.1:a
0000

walk
walk.IMP
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0236

down
down
adp

the
the
ln_det

field
field
np:other
0237
bridging

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_I
imp_0.1:s
0000

gallop
gallop.IMP
v:pred

back
back
rv

‘He says, walk him down the field, he says, and gallop back.’

english_kent01_0251[PLAY]

So, I walked him down the field, and he walked quite sure and galloped back, and there was a sheep hurdle in the middle.

#
#
##

so
so
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

walk-ed
walk-PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0236

down
down
adp

the
the
ln_det

field
field
np:other
0237

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0236

walk-ed
walk-PST
v:pred

quite
quite
other

sure
sure
other

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_I
0.1:s
0000

gallop-ed
gallop-PST
v:pred

back
back
rv

#
#
##

and
and
other

there
there
other

was
be.PST.3SG
other:predex

a
a
ln_deti

sheep hurdle
sheep_hurdle
np:s
0238
new

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

middle
middle
np:l
0239
bridging

‘So, I walked him down the field, and he walked quite sure and galloped back, and there was a sheep hurdle in the middle.’

english_kent01_0252[PLAY]

See?

see
see.PRS
other

‘See?’

english_kent01_0253[PLAY]

And the blooming thing went straight for this sheep hurdle and jumped it.

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

blooming
blooming
ln_adj

thing
thing
np:s
0236

went
go.PST
v:pred

straight
straight
ln

for
for
adp

this
PROX.SG
ln_det

sheep hurdle
sheep_hurdle
np:g
0238

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_horse
0:a
0236

jump-ed
jump-PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0238

‘And the blooming thing went straight for this sheep hurdle and jumped it.’

english_kent01_0254[PLAY]

Did jar, pretty near jarred my inside out when he landed.

#
#
##

did
do.PST
nc

jar
jar.INF
nc

0
0_that
0:a
0240
bridging

pretty
pretty
other

near
near
other

jarred
jar.PST
v:pred

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

inside
inside
np:p
0241
bridging

out
out
rv

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0236

land-ed
land-PST
v:pred

‘That pretty near jarred my inside out when he landed.’

english_kent01_0255[PLAY]

I'll never forget it, I wasn't very old then; I must have been about fifteen.

#
#
##neg

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

='ll
=will
=lv_aux

never
never
other

forget
forget.INF
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0240

#
#
##neg

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

was-n't
be.PST.1SG-NEG
cop

very
very
other

old
old
other:pred

then
then
other

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

must
must
lv_aux

have
have.INF
lv_aux

been
be.PTCP.PST
cop

about
about
other

fifteen
fifteen
other:pred

‘I'll never forget it, I wasn't very old then; I must have been about fifteen.’

english_kent01_0256[PLAY]

And Father says, he'll do.

#
#
##

and
and
other

Father
Father
pn_np.h:s_ds
0003

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

he
3SG.M
pro:s
0236

='ll
=will
=lv_aux

do
do.INF
v:pred

‘And father says, he'll do.’

english_kent01_0257[PLAY]

And that were just the horse, for the yeomanry, you see.

#
#
##

and
and
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0236

were
be.PST
cop

just
just
other

the
the
ln_det

horse
horse
np:pred

for
for
adp

the
the
ln_det

yeomanry
yeomanry
np:other
0226

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

‘And that were just the horse, for the yeomanry, you see.’

english_kent01_0258[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. Who, who were the people that's hired them up, the...?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

hmm
hmm
nc

who
who
nc

who
who
nc

were
be.PST
nc

the
the
nc

people
people
nc_np.h
0228

#
#
#nc

that
that
nc

0
0_people
rel_f0.h
0228

='s
=have.PRS.3SG
nc

hired
hire.PTCP.PST
nc

them
3PL.OBL
nc_pro
0231

up
up
nc

the
the
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. Who were the people that's hired them up, the...?’

english_kent01_0259[PLAY]

Oh, farmers' sons, yes -- Tim Fennel from Faversham, people from the towns.

#
#
#nc

oh
oh
nc

farmer-s'
farmer-PL.POSS
nc
0227

son-s
son-PL
nc_np.h
0228

yes
yes
nc

Tim Fennel
Tim_Fennel
nc_pn_np.h
0242
new

from
from
nc

Faversham
Faversham
nc_pn_np
0020

people
people
nc_np.h
0243
bridging

from
from
nc

the
the
nc

town-s
town-PL
nc_np
0244
bridging

‘Oh, farmers' sons, yes -- Tim Fennel from Faversham, people from the towns.’

english_kent01_0260[PLAY]

Tim Fennel from Faversham knew, he belonged to it, and he tried to get me to--

#
#
##

Tim Fennel
Tim_Fennel
pn_np.h:s
0242

from
from
rn_adp

Faversham
Faversham
rn_pn_np
0020

knew
know.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0242

belong-ed
belong-PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0226

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0242

tried
try.PST
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_Tim_Fennel
f0.h:a
0242

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
vother:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro:p
0000

to
to
nc

‘Tim Fennel from Faversham knew, he belonged to it, and he tried to get me to--’

english_kent01_0261[PLAY]

Stan Howl he belonged to it.

#
#
##

Stan Howl
Stan_Howl
pn_np.h:dt_s
0245
new

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0245

belong-ed
belong-PST
v:pred

to
to
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0226

‘Stan Howl he belonged to it.’

english_kent01_0262[PLAY]

He was at Drylands, Molash.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0245

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

at
at
adp

Drylands
Drylands
pn_np:pred_l
0246
new

Molash
Molash
pn_np:appos
0016

‘He was at Drylands, Molash.’

english_kent01_0263[PLAY]

I used to have to always find him one; he used to find Tim Fennel one.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.PRS
lv_aux

to
to
lv

always
always
other

find
find.INF
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0245

one
one
num_np:p2
0247
bridging

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0245

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

find
find.INF
v:pred

Tim Fennel
Tim_Fennel
pn_np.h:p
0242

one
one
num_np:p2
0248
bridging

‘I used to have to always find him one; he used to find Tim Fennel one.’

english_kent01_0264[PLAY]

Andy Fennel his brother, he used to have one.

#
#
##

Andy Fennel
Andy_Fennel
pn_np.h:dt_a
0249
new

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0242

brother
brother
np.h:appos
0249

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0249

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
v:pred

one
one
num_np:p
0250
bridging

‘Andy Fennel his brother, he used to have one.’

english_kent01_0265[PLAY]

Oh, we used to buy abouts...

#
#
#nc

oh
oh
nc

we
1PL
nc_pro.1
0119

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

buy
buy.INF
nc

abouts
about
nc

‘Oh, we used to buy abouts...’

english_kent01_0266[PLAY]

I think we had six, about six customers.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

think
think.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0119

had
have.PST
v:pred

six
six
nc

about
about
ln

six
six
ln_num

customer-s
customer-PL
np.h:p
0251
bridging

‘I think we had six, about six customers.’

english_kent01_0267[PLAY]

And they were a year occurrence, you see.

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro:s
0226

were
be.PST
cop

a
a
ln_deti

year
yearly
ln_adj

occurrence
occurrence
np:pred

you
2SG
other

see
see.PRS
other

‘And they were a year occurrence, you see.’

english_kent01_0268[PLAY]

For several years, I don't know, it finished up when the 'Fourteen War come, didn't it?

for
for
adp

several
several
ln_adj

year-s
year-PL
np:other

#
#
##neg

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

don't
do.PRS.NEG
lv_aux

know
know.INF
v:pred

#
#
##

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0226

finish-ed
finish-PST
v:pred

up
up
rv

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

the
the
ln_det

'Fourteen War
'Fourteen_War
pn_np:s
0252
new

come
come.PST
v:pred

didn't it
TAG
other

‘For several years, I don't know, it finished up when the 'Fourteen War come, didn't it?’

english_kent01_0269[PLAY]

That's when it finished.

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0252

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#cc:pred_other

when
when
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0226

finish-ed
finish-PST
v:pred

‘That's when it finished.’

english_kent01_0270[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever sell horses for things like hunting, or?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

ever
ever
nc

sell
sell.INF
nc

horse-s
horse-PL
nc_np
0253
bridging

for
for
nc

thing-s
thing-PL
nc

like
like
nc

hunting
hunting
nc

or
or
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever sell horses for things like hunting, or?’

english_kent01_0271[PLAY]

No, the old farmers used to own their own horses, didn't keep the horse.

#
#
##

no
no
nc

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

farmer-s
farmer-PL
np.h:a
0254
bridging

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

own
own.INF
v:pred

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0254

own
own
ln_adj

horse-s
horse-PL
np:p
0255
bridging

#
#
##neg

0
0_farmers
0.h:a
0254

did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux

keep
keep.INF
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

horse
horse
np:p
0255

‘No, the old farmers used to own their own horses, didn't keep the horse.’

english_kent01_0272[PLAY]

Now this place here, they kept a hunter here.

#
#
##

now
now
other

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

place
place
np:dt
0266
bridging

here
here
other

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0256
bridging

kept
keep.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

hunter
hunter
np:p
0257
bridging

here
here
other:l

‘Now this place here, they kept a hunter here.’

english_kent01_0273[PLAY]

But it worked on the farm all the year, and then they used to go out hunting, and that's what broke the man, 'cause his son went hunting and got, he was, he's come down from Scotland, this man what had this farm before me; he had it twenty-six years.

#
#
##

but
but
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0257

work-ed
work-PST
v:pred

on
on
adp

the
the
ln_det

farm
farm
np:l
0266

all
all
ln

the
the
ln_det

year
year
np:other

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

they
3PL
pro.h:s
0256

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
v:pred

out
out
rv

#
#
#

0
0_they
f0.h:s
0256

hunt-ing
hunt-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0258
bridging

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#rc:pred
0258

what
what
intrg_other:a

broke
break.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_dem

man
man
np.h:p
0259
bridging

#
#
#ac

'cause
because
adp

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0259

son
son
np.h:s
0260
bridging

went
go.PST
v:pred

#
#
#

0
0_son
f0.h:s
0260

hunt-ing
hunt-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

%
%
%

and
and
nc

got
get.PTCP.PST
nc

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
nc

was
be.PST.3SG
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=lv_aux

come
come.INF
v:pred

down
down
rv

from
from
adp

Scotland
Scotland
pn_np:obl
0261
new

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

man
man
np:dt_s
0259

#
#
#rc

what
what
rel_pro.h:a
0259

had
have.PST
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

farm
farm
np:p
0266

before
before
adp

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:other
0000

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

had
have.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0266

twenty-six
twenty-six
ln_num

year-s
year-PL
np:other

‘But it worked on the farm all the year, and then they used to go out hunting, and that's what broke the man, 'cause his son went hunting and got, he's come down from Scotland, this man what had this farm before me; he had it twenty-six years.’

english_kent01_0274[PLAY]

And he told me that he, he'd got three thousand pound, when he come down here, from Scotland, and he says, now, Mr Crown, I haven't got three thousand pence.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

told
tell.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

#
#
#cc:p2

that
that
other

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

three thousand
three-thousand
ln_num

pound
pound
np:p

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

come
come.PST
v:pred

down
down
adp

here
here
other:g
0266

from
from
adp

Scotland
Scotland
pn_np:obl
0261

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0259

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds.neg

now
now
other

Mr Crown
Mr_Crown
pn_np.h:voc
0000

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0259

have-n't
have.PRS-NEG
lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

three thousand
three-thousand
ln_adj

pence
pence
np:p

‘And he told me that he'd got three thousand pound, when he come down here, from Scotland, and he says, now, Mr Crown, I haven't got three thousand pence.’

english_kent01_0275[PLAY]

And I've been here twenty-six years.

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0259

='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux

been
be.PTCP.PST
cop

here
here
other:pred_l
0266

twenty-six
twenty-six
ln_num

year-s
year-PL
np:other

‘And I've been here twenty-six years.’

english_kent01_0276[PLAY]

And I we-- sa--, he says, and I've got nowhere to go.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

we--
NC
nc

sa--
NC
nc

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0259

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0259

='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

nowhere
nowhere
indef_other:p

#
#
#

0
0_I
f0.1:s
0259

to
to
lv

go
go.INF
vother:pred

‘And he says, and I've got nowhere to go.’

english_kent01_0277[PLAY]

I says, well, you can go over in one of my cottages, I says, and stop there as long as you like rent-free.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##

well
well
other

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0259

can
can
lv_aux

go
go.INF
v:pred

over
over
rv

in
in
adp

one
one
num_np:g
0262
bridging

of
of
rn

my
1SG.POSS
rn_pro.1:poss
0000

cottage-s
cottage-PL
rn_np
0263
bridging

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_man
0.2:s
0259

stop
stop.INF
v:pred

there
there
other:l
0262

#
#
#ds_ac

as
as
other

long
long
other

as
as
adp

you
2SG
pro.2:s
0259

like
like.PRS
v:pred

rent-free
rent_free
other

‘I says, well, you can go over in one of my cottages, I says, and stop there as long as you like rent-free.’

english_kent01_0278[PLAY]

And that's where he went and that's where he died.

#
#
##

and
and
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0262

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#cc:pred

where
where
intrg_other:g

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

went
go.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

and
and
other

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0262

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#cc:pred

where
where
intrg_other:l

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

died
die.PST
v:pred

‘And that's where he went and that's where he died.’

english_kent01_0279[PLAY]

'Cause we wanted him out the house to get the house done up, you see, to repair the house -- it was in an awful state.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

'cause
because
adp

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0264
bridging

want-ed
want-PST
v:pred

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0259

out
out
adp

the
the
ln_det

house
house
np:obl
0262

#
#
#ac

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0264

to
to
lv

get
get.INF
vother:pred

the
the
ln_det

house
house
np:p
0262

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_house
f0:s
0262

done
do.PTCP.PST
vother:pred

up
up
rv

%
%
%

you
2SG
other
0001

see
see.PRS
other

#
#
#ac

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0259

to
to
lv

repair
repair.INF
vother:pred

the
the
ln_det

house
house
np:p
0262

#
#
##

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0262

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

in
in
adp

an
an
ln_deti

awful
awful
ln_adj

state
state
np:pred_other

‘'Cause we wanted him out the house to get the house done up, you see, to repair the house -- it was in an awful state.’

english_kent01_0280[PLAY]

I planted all these hedges.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

plant-ed
plant-PST
v:pred

all
all
ln

these
PROX.PL
ln_dem

hedge-s
hedge-PL
np:p
0265
bridging

‘I planted all these hedges.’

english_kent01_0281[PLAY]

I planted that orchard.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

plant-ed
plant-PST
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

orchard
orchard
np:p
0267
bridging

‘I planted that orchard.’

english_kent01_0282[PLAY]

This house just stood in a meadow, and the cattle and sheep used to lay in the porch, where you come through.

#
#
##

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

house
house
np:s
0268
bridging

just
just
other

stood
stand.PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

a
a
ln_deti

meadow
meadow
np:l
0269
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

the
the
ln_det

cattle
cattle
np:s
0270
new

and
and
rn

sheep
sheep
rn_np
0271
new

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

lay
lay.INF
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

porch
porch
np:l
0272
bridging

#
#
#rc

where
where
rel_pro:l

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

come
come.PRS
v:pred

through
through
rv

‘This house just stood in a meadow, and the cattle and sheep used to lay in the porch, where you come through.’

english_kent01_0283[PLAY]

And I laid the lawns and done it all.

#
#
##

and
and
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

laid
lay.PST
v:pred

the
the
ln_det

lawn-s
lawn-PL
np:p
0273
bridging

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_I
0.1:a
0000

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p

all
all
other

‘And I laid the lawns and done it all.’

english_kent01_0284[PLAY]

I never asked Lord Sourstone for a penny.

#
#
##neg

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

never
never
other

ask-ed
ask-PST
v:pred

Lord Sourstone
Lord_Sour
pn_np.h:p
0274
new

for
for
adp

a
a
ln_deti

penny
penny
np:obl

‘I never asked Lord Sourstone for a penny.’

english_kent01_0285[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How come he'd, he'd eh done so badly?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

come
come
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

='d
=have.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0259

='d
=have.PST
nc

eh
eh
nc

done
do.PTCP.PST
nc

so
so
nc

badly
badly
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How come he'd done so badly?’

english_kent01_0286[PLAY]

Hhm?

hmm
hmm
nc

‘Hhm?’

english_kent01_0287[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] How'd, how come he'd done so badly?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

how
how
nc

='d
=do.PST
nc

how
how
nc

come
come
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0259

='d
=have.PST
nc

done
do.PTCP.PST
nc

so
so
nc

badly
badly
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] How come he'd done so badly?’

english_kent01_0288[PLAY]

He?

he
3SG.M
nc

‘He?’

english_kent01_0289[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. Did he have the...

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0259

have
have.INF
nc

the
the
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm. Did he have the...’

english_kent01_0290[PLAY]

His son started hunting.

#
#
##

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0259

son
son
np.h:a
0260

start-ed
start-PST
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_son
f0.h:s
0260

hunt-ing
hunt-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

‘His son started hunting.’

english_kent01_0291[PLAY]

And then it was wine and women.

#
#
##

and
and
other

then
then
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

wine
wine
np:pred
0275
new

and
and
rn

women
woman.PL
rn_np.h
0276
new

‘And then it was wine and women.’

english_kent01_0292[PLAY]

And he kept a hunter here, and he, he would do-- his wife, his son's wife was a better man than ever he was -- she'd work.

#
#
##

and
and
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

kept
keep.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

hunter
hunter
np:p
0257

here
here
other:l
0266

#
#
#nc

and
and
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0259

would
would
nc

do
do.INF
nc

#
#
##

his
3SG.M.POSS
nc_pro.h
0259

wife
wife
nc_np.h
0277
bridging

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0259

son's
son=POSS
ln_np.h:poss
0260

wife
wife
np.h:s
0278
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

better
good.CMPR
ln_adj

man
man
np.h:pred

#
#
#ac

than
than
adp

ever
ever
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

0
0_that
0:pred

#
#
##

she
3SG.F
pro.h:s
0278

='d
=would
=lv_aux

work
work.INF
v:pred

‘And he kept a hunter here, and his son's wife was a better man than ever he was -- she'd work.’

english_kent01_0293[PLAY]

But Haggary -- that was the owner of the farm, the tenant of the farm -- he was, what shall I say -- slow, you know.

#
#
##

but
but
other

Haggary
Haggary
pn_np.h:dt_s
0259

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro.h:s
0259

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

the
the
ln_det

owner
owner
np.h:pred

of
of
rn

the
the
rn_det

farm
farm
rn_np
0266

the
the
rn_det

tenant
tenant
rn_np.h
0259

of
of
rn

the
the
rn_det

farm
farm
rn_np
0266

%
%
%

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

#
#
##

what
what
intrg_other:p

shall
shall
lv_aux

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

say
say.INF
v:pred

%
%
%

slow
slow
other:pred

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

‘But Haggary -- that was the owner of the farm, the tenant of the farm -- he was, what shall I say -- slow, you know.’

english_kent01_0294[PLAY]

He was honest, straight man, but he'd got no gumption of how to do a job.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

honest
honest
other:pred

straight
straight
ln_adj

man
man
np.h:other

#
#
##

but
but
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

no
no
ln

gumption
gumption
np:p

#
#
#

of
of
adp

how
how
other

to
to
lv

do
do.INF
vother:pred

a
a
ln_deti

job
job
np:p

‘He was honest, straight man, but he'd got no gumption of how to do a job.’

english_kent01_0295[PLAY]

See?

see
see.PRS
other

‘See?’

english_kent01_0296[PLAY]

He wouldn't, I've, he, there was a little box there, when I come here first, with the eh, with my eh valuer, and not -- it, that box struck me comical.

#
#
#nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0259

would-n't
would-NEG
nc

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

='ve
=have.PRS
nc

he
3SG.M
nc

#
#
##

there
there
other

was
be.PST.3SG
other:predex

a
a
ln_deti

little
little
ln_adj

box
box
np:s
0279
new

there
there
other:l
0282
bridging

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

come
come.PST
v:pred

here
here
other:g

first
first
other
0266

with
with
nc

the
the
nc

eh
eh
other

with
with
adp

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

eh
eh
other

valuer
valuer
np.h:obl
0280
new

#
#
##

and
and
other

not
not
nc

it
3SG.N
nc

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

box
box
np:s
0279

struck
strike.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

comical
comical
other

‘He wouldn't, there was a little box there, when I come here first, with my valuer, and that box struck me comical.’

english_kent01_0297[PLAY]

I sit there at the table.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

sit
sit.PST
v:pred

there
there
other:l
0283
bridging

at
at
adp

the
the
ln_det

table
table
np:l
0281
bridging

‘I sit there at the table.’

english_kent01_0298[PLAY]

I said, Mr Haggary, what's that little box for up there?

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:s_ds
0000

said
say.PST
v:pred

#
#
##

Mr Haggary
Mr_Haggary
pn_np.h:voc
0259

what
what
intrg_other:pred_obl

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

little
little
ln_adj

box
box
np:s
0279

for
for
adp

up
up
adp

there
there
other:l
0282

‘I said, Mr Haggary, what's that little box for up there?’

english_kent01_0299[PLAY]

He says -- he's Scotch -- he says, that, Mr Crown, is where I keep mi guid book -- his bible.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0259

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

Scotch
Scotch
other:pred

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0259

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0279

Mr Crown
Mr_Crown
pn_np.h:voc
0000

is
be.PRS.3SG
cop

#
#
#ds_cc:pred

where
where
intrg_other:l

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0259

keep
keep.PRS
v:pred

mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0259

guid
good
ln_adj

book
book
np:p
0284
new

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0259

bible
bible
np:appos
0284

‘He says -- he's Scotch -- he says, that, Mr Crown, is where I keep mi guid book -- his bible.’

english_kent01_0300[PLAY]

And so he kept his bible in that little box.

#
#
##

and
and
other

so
so
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

kept
keep.PST
v:pred

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0259

bible
bible
np:p
0284

in
in
adp

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

little
little
ln_adj

box
box
np:l
0279

‘And so he kept his bible in that little box.’

english_kent01_0301[PLAY]

I take it down every night, he says, and read a chapter.

#
#
##ds

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0259

take
take.PRS
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0279

down
down
rv

every
every
ln_adj

night
night
np:other

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0259

says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred

#
#
##ds

and
and
other

0
0_Haggary
0.1:a
0259

read
read.PRS
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

chapter
chapter
np:p
0285
bridging

‘I take it down every night, he says, and read a chapter.’

english_kent01_0302[PLAY]

Ha.

ha
ha
other

‘Ha.’

english_kent01_0303[PLAY]

Now he's the sort of man that would rather, he wouldn't miss going to church, if the old cow was calving.

#
#
##

now
now
other

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0259

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

the
the
ln_det

sort
sort
np:pred

of
of
rn

man
man
rn_np.h

that
that
nc

would
would
nc

rather
rather
nc

#
#
##neg

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0259

would-n't
would-NEG
lv_aux

miss
miss.INF
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_Haggary
f0.h:s
0259

go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

to
to
adp

church
church
np:g
0286
bridging

#
#
#ac

if
if
adp

the
the
ln_det

old
old
ln_adj

cow
cow
np:s
0287
new

was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux

calving
calve.PTCP.PRS
v:pred

‘Now he's the sort of man that would rather, he wouldn't miss going to church, if the old cow was calving.’

english_kent01_0304[PLAY]

Well you can't farm that ways.

#
#
##neg

well
well
other

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

can't
can.NEG
lv_aux

farm
farm.INF
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

way-s
way-PL
np:other

‘Well you can't farm that ways.’

english_kent01_0305[PLAY]

You see the cow's alright, then go to church afterwards.

#
#
##

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

see
see.PRS
v:pred

#
#
#cc:p

the
the
ln_det

cow
cow
np:s
0287

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

alright
alright
other:pred

#
#
##

then
then
other

0
0_you
gen_0.2:s

go
go.PRS
v:pred

to
to
adp

church
church
np:g
0286

afterwards
afterwards
other

‘You see the cow's alright, then go to church afterwards.’

english_kent01_0306[PLAY]

And if she wadn't alright, you'd go pray for your sins, couldn't you.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac.neg

and
and
other

if
if
adp

she
3SG.F
pro:s
0287

wadn't
be.3SG.NEG
cop

alright
alright
other:pred

%
%
%

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s

='d
=would
=lv_aux

go
go.INF
lv_v

pray
pray.INF
v:pred

for
for
adp

your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss

sin-s
sin-PL
np:other

couldn't you
TAG
other

‘And if she wadn't alright, you'd go pray for your sins, couldn't you.’

english_kent01_0307[PLAY]

And it was just the same the other farm I took, before this.

#
#
##

and
and
other

it
3SG.N
pro:s

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

just
just
ln

the
the
ln_dem

same
same
np:pred

the
the
ln_det

other
other
ln_adj

farm
farm
np:other
0288
new

#
#
#rc

0
0_farm
rel_0:p
0288

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

took
take.PST
v:pred

before
before
adp

this
PROX.SG
dem_pro:other
0266

‘And it was just the same the other farm I took, before this.’

english_kent01_0308[PLAY]

He was a chapel man; he was bankrupt.

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0289
bridging

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

a
a
ln_deti

chapel man
chapel_man
np.h:pred

#
#
##

he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0289

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

bankrupt
bankrupt
other:pred

‘He was a chapel man; he was bankrupt.’

english_kent01_0309[PLAY]

And they let me have that farm three years rent-free, for to put it in order.

#
#
##

and
and
other

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0290
bridging

let
let.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

#
#
#cc:obl

0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000

have
have.INF
vother:pred

that
DIST.SG
ln_dem

farm
farm
np:p
0288

three
three
ln_num

year-s
year-PL
np:other

rent-free
rent_free
other

#
#
#ac

for
for
adp

0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000

to
to
lv

put
put.INF
vother:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0288

in
in
adp

order
order
np:other

‘And they let me have that farm three years rent-free, for to put it in order.’

english_kent01_0310[PLAY]

As soon as I'd got it in tip-top condition they charged me top rent for it.

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

as
as
other

soon
soon
other

as
as
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p
0288

in
in
adp

tip-top
tip_top
ln_adj

condition
condition
np:other

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0290

charged
charge.PST
v:pred

me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000

top
top
ln_adj

rent
rent
np:p2

for
for
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0288

‘As soon as I'd got it in tip-top condition they charged me top rent for it.’

english_kent01_0311[PLAY]

That's how they did this.

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0291
bridging

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#cc:pred

how
how
other

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0290

did
do.PST
v:pred

this
PROX.SG
dem_pro:p
0292
bridging

‘That's how they did this.’

english_kent01_0312[PLAY]

I offered them a hundred eighty pound a year for this farm, when I come here, and now we're paying over two thousand, a year.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

offer-ed
offer-PST
v:pred

them
3PL.OBL
pro.h:p
0290

a
a
ln_deti

hundred eighty
hundred-eighty
ln_num

pound
pound
np:p

a
a
adp

year
year
np:other

for
for
adp

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

farm
farm
np:obl
0266

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000

come
come.PST
v:pred

here
here
other:g
0266

#
#
##

and
and
other

now
now
other

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0264

='re
=be.PRS
=lv_aux

pay-ing
pay-PTCP.PRS
v:pred

over
over
ln

two thousand
two-thousand
num_np:p

a
a
adp

year
year
np:other

‘I offered them a hundred eighty pound a year for this farm, when I come here, and now we're paying over two thousand, a year.’

english_kent01_0313[PLAY]

Huh?

huh
huh
other

‘Huh?’

english_kent01_0314[PLAY]

That's hardly fair, you know, after you'd done all that, is it?

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop

hardly
hardly
other

fair
fair
other:pred

you
2SG
other

know
know.PRS
other

#
#
#ac

after
after
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux

done
do.PTCP.PST
v:pred

all
all
ln

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p

is it
TAG
other

‘That's hardly fair, you know, after you'd done all that, is it?’

english_kent01_0315[PLAY]

I told'em so.

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

told
tell.PST
v:pred

='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro.h:p
0293
bridging

so
so
other

‘I told'em so.’

english_kent01_0316[PLAY]

They ain't kept up their agreements, their verbal agreement; when we were boys and men, my word was mi bond.

#
#
##neg

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0293

ain't
have.PRS.NEG
lv_aux

kept
keep.PTCP.PST
v:pred

up
up
rv

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0293

agreement-s
agreement-PL
np:p
0294
bridging

their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0293

verbal
verbal
ln_adj

agreement
agreement
np:appos
0294

#
#
##

#
#
#ac

when
when
adp

we
1PL
pro.1:s
0295
bridging

were
be.PST
cop

boy-s
boy-PL
np.h:pred

and
and
rn

men
man.PL
rn_np.h

%
%
%

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

word
word
np:s

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

bond
bond
np:pred

‘They ain't kept up their agreements, their verbal agreement; when we were boys and men, my word was mi bond.’

english_kent01_0317[PLAY]

And always has been.

#
#
##

and
and
other

0
0_such
0:s

always
always
other

has
have.PRS.3SG
lv_aux

been
be.PTCP.PST
cop

0
0_so
0:pred

‘And always has been.’

english_kent01_0318[PLAY]

But -- it was with the l-- tenants before the agents, before this lot, Strutts and Parkers.

#
#
##

but
but
nc

it
3SG.N
pro:s

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

0
0_that
0:pred

with
with
adp

the
the
ln_det

l--
NC
nc

tenant-s
tenant-PL
np.h:obl

before
before
adp

the
the
ln_det

agent-s
agent-PL
np.h:other
0296
bridging

before
before
adp

this
PROX.SG
ln_dem

lot
lot
np.h:other
0297
bridging

Strutts and Parkers
Strutts_and_Parkers
pn_np.h:appos
0297

‘It was with the tenants before the agents, before this lot, Strutts and Parkers.’

english_kent01_0319[PLAY]

But theirs isn't.

#
#
##neg

but
but
other

theirs
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0297

0
0_word
0:s
0310
bridging

is-n't
be.PRS.3SG-NEG
cop

0
0_that
0:pred

‘But theirs isn't.’

english_kent01_0320[PLAY]

If you ain't got it in writing, they don't take no notice.

#
#
##neg

#
#
#ac.neg

if
if
adp

you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a

ain't
have.PRS.NEG
lv_aux

got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred

it
3SG.N
pro:p

in
in
adp

writing
writing
np:other

%
%
%

they
3PL
pro.h:a
0297

don't
do.PRS.NEG
lv_aux

take
take.INF
v:pred

no
no
other

notice
notice
other:lvc

‘If you ain't got it in writing, they don't take no notice.’

english_kent01_0321[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Did it always used to be verbal then, all the agreements with between the tenant--

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

did
do.PST
nc

it
3SG.N
nc_pro

always
always
nc

used
used
nc

to
to
nc

be
be.INF
nc

verbal
verbal
nc

then
then
nc

all
all
nc

the
the
nc

agreement-s
agreement-PL
nc_np

with
with
nc

between
between
nc

the
the
nc

tenant
tenant
nc_np.h

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did it always used to be verbal then, all the agreements with between the tenant--’

english_kent01_0322[PLAY]

Yes, we never used to dream about signing anything, or writing anything, or -- five, five out of six of'em couldn't write.

#
#
##neg

yes
yes
nc

we
1PL
pro.1:a
0295

never
never
other

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

dream
dream.INF
v:pred

about
about
rv

#
#
#cc:p

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0295

sign-ing
sign-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

anything
anything
indef_other:p

#
#
#cc:other

or
or
other

0
0_we
f0.1:a
0295

writing
write.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred

anything
anything
indef_other:p

or
or
nc

#
#
##neg

five
five
nc

five
five
num_np.h:s
0298
bridging

out
out
rn

of
of
rn

six
six
rn_num_np.h

of
of
rn

='em
=3PL.OBL
=rn_pro.h
0299
bridging

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

write
write.INF
v:pred

‘Yes, we never used to dream about signing anything, or writing anything -- five out of six of'em couldn't write.’

english_kent01_0323[PLAY]

My father, he couldn't read his own name; couldn't write his own name.

#
#
##neg

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:dt_a
0003

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

read
read.INF
v:pred

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0003

own
own
ln_adj

name
name
np:p
0300
bridging

#
#
#neg

0
0_father
0.h:a
0003

could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux

write
write.INF
v:pred

his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0003

own
own
ln_adj

name
name
np:p

‘My father, he couldn't read his own name; (he) couldn't write his own name.’

english_kent01_0324[PLAY]

I can remember when I was, the Boer War was on -- that's going back some, innit?

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

can
can
lv_aux

remember
remember.INF
v:pred

#
#
#nc

when
when
nc

I
1SG
nc_pro.1
0000

was
be.PST.1SG
nc

#
#
##

the
the
ln_det

Boer War
Boer_War
pn_np:s
0301
new

was
be.PST.3SG
cop

on
on
other:pred

#
#
##

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=lv_aux

go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
v:pred

back
back
rv

some
some
other

innit
TAG
other

‘I can remember when I was, the Boer War was on -- that's going back some, innit?’

english_kent01_0325[PLAY]

My father used to come home from at Canterbury Market, or from town, with a little old paper, he give a penny for, so that I could read out to him what happened in the Boer War.

#
#
##

my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

father
father
np.h:s
0003

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

come
come.INF
v:pred

home
home
other:g

from
from
adp

at
at
adp

Canterbury Market
Canterbury_Market
pn_np:obl
0302
bridging

or
or
other

from
from
adp

town
town
np:obl

with
with
adp

a
a
ln_deti

little
little
ln_adj

old
old
ln_adj

paper
paper
np:obl
0303
new

#
#
#rc

0
0_paper
rel_0:obl
0303

he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0003

give
give.PST
v:pred

a
a
ln_deti

penny
penny
np:p

for
for
adp

#
#
#ac

so
so
other

that
that
adp

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

could
could
lv_aux

read
read.INF
v:pred

out
out
rv

to
to
adp

him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:g
0003

#
#
#rc:p

what
what
intrg_other:s

happen-ed
happen-PST
v:pred

in
in
adp

the
the
ln_det

Boer War
Boer_War
pn_np:other
0301

‘My father used to come home from at Canterbury Market, or from town, with a little old paper, he give a penny for, so that I could read out to him what happened in the Boer War.’

english_kent01_0326[PLAY]

I can remember that as well...

#
#
##

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

can
can
lv_aux

remember
remember.INF
v:pred

that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:p

as
as
other

well
well
other

‘I can remember that as well...’

english_kent01_0327[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever keep any records of his dealings then? Your father?

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

did
do.PST
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

ever
ever
nc

keep
keep.INF
nc

any
any
nc

record-s
record-PL
nc_np
0304
new

of
of
nc

his
3SG.M.POSS
nc_pro
0003

dealing-s
dealing-PL
nc_np
0305
bridging

then
then
nc

your
2SG.POSS
nc_pro.2
0000

father
father
nc_np.h
0003

‘[INTERVIEWER] Did he ever keep any records of his dealings then? Your father?’

english_kent01_0328[PLAY]

My father, never, no -- how could he? Only here.

#
#
#nc

my
1SG.POSS
nc_pro.1
0000

father
father
nc_np.h
0003

never
never
nc

no
no
nc

how
how
nc

could
could
nc

he
3SG.M
nc_pro.h
0003

only
only
nc

here
here
nc_other
0306
bridging

‘My father, never, no -- how could he? Only here.’

english_kent01_0329[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] In his head.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

#
#
#nc

in
in
nc

his
3SG.M.POSS
nc_pro.h
0003

head
head
nc_np
0306

‘[INTERVIEWER] In his head.’

english_kent01_0330[PLAY]

Yeah.

yeah
yeah
nc

‘Yeah.’

english_kent01_0331[PLAY]

[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.

[INT]
[INT]
[INT]

hmm
hmm
nc

‘[INTERVIEWER] Hhm.’

english_kent01_0332[PLAY]

That's where I kept mine, until it got so big; then I used to have a Collin's notebook.

#
#
##

that's
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0307
bridging

='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop

#
#
#cc:pred

where
where
other:l

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

kept
keep.PST
v:pred

mine
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000

0
0
0:p
0308
bridging

#
#
#ac

until
until
adp

it
3SG.N
pro:s
0308

got
get.PST
v:pred

so
so
other

big
big
other

#
#
##

then
then
other

I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000

used
used
lv_aux

to
to
lv

have
have.INF
lv_aux

a
a
ln_deti

Collin's notebook
Collin's_notebook
np:p
0309
new

‘That's where I kept mine, until it got so big; then I used to have a Collin's notebook.’

english_kent01_0333[PLAY]

Ooh, that's on here.

#
#
#nc

ooh
ooh
nc

that
DIST.SG
nc_dem_pro
0309

='s
=be.PRS.3SG
nc

on
on
nc

here
here
nc

‘Ooh, that's on here.’

english_kent01_0334[PLAY]

Oh--

oh
oh
nc

‘Oh--’

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