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They used to make'em and sell'em sh-- about tuppence a dozen, and what the women used to peg their clothes with, you see; you've seen them, ain't you?
#
#
##
they
3PL
pro.h:a
0003
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
make
make.INF
v:pred
='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0006
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_gypsies
0.h:a
0003
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:p
0006
sh--
NC
nc
about
about
ln
tuppence
tuppence
np:other
a
a
adp
dozen
dozen
np:other
and
and
other
#
#
##
#
#
#rc:dt_p
0006
what
what
intrg_other:p
the
the
ln_det
women
woman.PL
np.h:a
0007
bridging
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
peg
peg.INF
v:pred
their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0007
clothes
clothes
np:p
0008
bridging
with
with
adp
%
%
%
you
2SG
nc
see
see.PRS
nc
you
2SG
pro.2:a
0001
unused
='ve
=have.PRS
=lv_aux
seen
see.PTCP.PST
v:pred
them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0006
ain't you
TAG
other
‘They used to make'em and sell'em sh-- about tuppence a dozen, and what the women used to peg their clothes with, you see; you've seen them, ain't you?’
Well, there were some bad gypsies and some good ones there, we had one lot, Charles -- name of Charles, used to come and see my dad, and if they'd got a decent pony, they used to bring it and sell it to him.
#
#
##
well
well
other
there
there
other
were
be.PST
other:predex
some
some
ln_detq
bad
bad
ln_adj
gypsies
gypsy.PL
np.h:s
0024
bridging
and
and
rn
some
some
rn_detq
good
good
rn_adj
one-s
one-PL
rn_num_np.h
0025
bridging
there
there
other:l
#
#
##
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0013
had
have.PST
v:pred
one
one
ln_deti
lot
lot
np.h:p
0026
new
Charles
Charles
pn_np:appos
name
name
np:other
of
of
rn_adp
Charles
Charles
rn_pn_np
#
#
##
0
0_Charles
0.h:s
0026
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
come
come.INF
v:pred
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_Charles
0.h:a
0026
see
see.INF
v:pred
my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
dad
dad
np.h:p
0027
bridging
#
#
##
and
and
other
#
#
#ac
if
if
adp
they
3PL
pro.h:a
0026
='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux
got
get.PTCP.PST
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
decent
decent
ln_adj
pony
pony
np:p
0028
new
%
%
%
they
3PL
pro.h:a
0026
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
bring
bring.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0028
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_Charles
0.h:a
0026
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0028
to
to
adp
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:g
0027
‘Well, there were some bad gypsies and some good ones there, we had one lot, Charles -- name of Charles, used to come and see my dad, and if they'd got a decent pony, they used to bring it and sell it to him.’
So eh, sh-- sh-- she wrote to my father; we went over there, to see her -- ponycart, and eh, she said, Now, she says, I'm going to give you that horse on conditions you never sell him; you keep him till he dies, or have him put down.
#
#
##
so
so
other
eh
eh
nc
sh--
NC
nc
sh--
NC
nc
she
3SG.F
pro.h:s
0039
wrote
write.PST
v:pred
to
to
adp
my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
father
father
np.h:g
0027
#
#
##
we
1PL
pro.1:s
0030
went
go.PST
v:pred
over
over
adp
there
there
other:g
0037
#
#
#ac
0
0_we
f0.1:a
0030
to
to
lv
see
see.INF
vother:pred
her
3SG.F.OBL
pro.h:p
0039
%
%
%
ponycart
ponycart
np:other
#
#
##
and
and
other
eh
eh
nc
she
3SG.F
pro.h:s_ds
0039
said
say.PST
v:pred
now
now
other
#
#
##
she
3SG.F
pro.h:s_ds
0039
says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred
#
#
##ds
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0039
='m
=be.PRS.1SG
=lv_aux
go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
lv_aux
to
to
lv
give
give.INF
v:pred
you
2SG
pro.2:p
0027
that
DIST.SG
ln_dem
horse
horse
np:p2
0029
on
on
adp
condition-s
condition-PL
np:other
#
#
#ds_cc.neg
you
2SG
pro.2:a
0027
never
never
other
sell
sell.PRS
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0029
#
#
##ds
you
2SG
pro.2:a
0027
keep
keep.PRS
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0029
#
#
#ds_ac
till
until
adp
he
3SG.M
pro:s
0029
die-s
die-PRS.3SG
v:pred
#
#
#ds
or
or
other
0
0_father
0.2:a
0027
have
have.PRS
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0029
#
#
#ds_cc:obl
0
0_Buller
f0:s
0029
put
put.PTCP.PST
vother:pred
down
down
rv
‘So, she wrote to my father; we went over there, to see her, ponycart, and she said, Now, she says, I'm going to give you that horse on conditions you never sell him; you keep him till he dies, or have him put down.’
So eh, she told her groom, Put the horse in the cart, and put all the tackle in it, his nosebags and his flynet -- you don't know what that is, I suppose.
#
#
##
so
so
other
eh
eh
nc
she
3SG.F
pro.h:a_ds
0039
told
tell.PST
v:pred
her
3SG.F.POSS
ln_pro.h:poss
0039
groom
groom
np.h:p
0044
bridging
#
#
##ds
0
0_groom
imp_0.2:a
0044
put
put.IMP
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
horse
horse
np:p
0029
in
in
adp
the
the
ln_det
cart
cart
np:g
0042
#
#
##ds
and
and
other
0
0_groom
imp_0.2:a
0044
put
put.IMP
v:pred
all
all
ln
the
the
ln_det
tackle
tackle
np:p
0045
bridging
in
in
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:g
0042
his
3SG.M.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0029
nosebag-s
nosebag-PL
np:appos
0046
bridging
and
and
rn
his
3SG.M.POSS
rn_pro:poss
0029
flynet
flynet
rn_np
0047
bridging
#
#
##
#
#
#cc.neg:p
you
2SG
pro.2:a
0001
don't
do.NEG
lv_aux
know
know.INF
v:pred
#
#
#cc:p
what
what
intrg_other:pred
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0045
is
be.PRS.3SG
cop
%
%
%
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
suppose
suppose.PRS
v:pred
‘So eh, she told her groom, Put the horse in the cart, and put all the tackle in it, his nosebags and his flynet -- you don't know what that is, I suppose.’
And we turned him out, n-- when he got too weak to work -- too, he was, l-- got rid lame, and winter was coming, so Dad said, Don't like doing it, he said, But we've, we have to put old Buller down.
#
#
##
and
and
other
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0030
turn-ed
turn-PST
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0029
out
out
rv
#
#
#ac
n--
NC
nc
when
when
adp
he
3SG.M
pro:s
0029
got
get.PST
v:pred
too
too
other
weak
weak
other
#
#
#ac
0
0_Buller
f0:s
0029
to
to
lv
work
work.INF
vother:pred
too
too
other
#
#
##
he
3SG.M
pro:s
0029
was
be.PST.3SG
nc
l--
NC
nc
got
got
v:pred
rid
ride.PTCP.PST
rv
lame
lame
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
winter
winter
np:s
was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux
coming
come.PTCP.PRS
v:pred
#
#
##
so
so
other
Dad
Dad
np.h:s_ds
0027
said
say.PST
v:pred
#
#
##ds.neg
0
0_father
0.1:a
0027
don't
do.NEG
lv_aux
like
like.INF
v:pred
#
#
#ds_cc:p
0
0_father
f0.1:a
0027
do-ing
do-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
#
#
##
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0027
said
say.PST
v:pred
#
#
##ds
but
but
other
we
1PL
nc
='ve
=have.PRS
nc
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0030
have
have.PRS
lv_aux
to
to
lv
put
put.INF
v:pred
old
old
ln_adj
Buller
Buller
pn_np:p
0029
down
down
rv
‘And we turned him out, n- when he got too weak to work -- too, he was, l- got rid lame, and winter was coming, so Dad said, Don't like doing it, he said, But we've, we have to put old Buller down.’
A friend of mine -- a rich man -- said to me and Ned Coleman -- that's in the last war, now, I'm going on to -- he said, I'm gonna take you boys out and give you a good lunch.
#
#
##
a
a
ln_deti
friend
friend
np.h:s_ds
0062
new
of
of
rn_adp
mine
1SG.POSS
rn_pro.1
0000
a
a
ln_deti
rich
rich
ln_adj
man
man
np.h:appos
said
say.PST
v:pred
to
to
adp
me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:g
0000
and
and
rn
Ned Coleman
Ned_Coleman
rn_pn_np.h
0063
new
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0064
bridging
='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop
in
in
adp
the
the
ln_det
last
last
ln_adj
war
war
np:pred_other
0061
now
now
other
#
#
##
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
='m
=be.PRS.1SG
=lv_aux
go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
v:pred
on
on
rv
to
to
adp
0
0_Second_World_War
rel_0:g
0061
#
#
##
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0062
said
say.PST
v:pred
#
#
##ds
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0062
='m
=be.PRS.1SG
=lv_aux
gonna
go.PTCP.PRS.to
lv_aux
take
take.INF
v:pred
you
2SG.OBL
ln_pro.2
boy-s
boy-PL
np.h:p
0065
bridging
out
out
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_friend
0.h:a
0062
give
give.INF
v:pred
you
2SG.OBL
pro.2:p
0065
a
a
ln_deti
good
good
ln_adj
lunch
lunch
np:p2
0066
bridging
‘A friend of mine -- a rich man -- said to me and Ned Coleman -- that's in the last war, now, I'm going on to -- he said, I'm gonna take you boys out and give you a good lunch.’
My father used, I used to be out on the farm to work, with a pair of horses, and he used to come along with a man, and see this horse work, and he used to sell it to him, and we used to take it out, and go home, and he used to take it, pay for it and take it away.
#
#
##
my
1SG.POSS
nc
father
father
nc_np.h
0027
used
used
nc
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
be
be.INF
v:pred
out
out
rv
on
on
adp
the
the
ln_det
farm
farm
np:l
0081
bridging
#
#
#ac
0
0_I
f0.1:s
0000
to
to
lv
work
work.INF
vother:pred
with
with
adp
a
a
ln_deti
pair
pair
np:obl
0082
bridging
of
of
rn
horse-s
horse-PL
rn_np
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
come
come.INF
v:pred
along
along
rv
with
with
adp
a
a
ln_deti
man
man
np.h:obl
0083
new
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_father
0.h:a
0027
see
see.INF
v:pred
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
horse
horse
np:p
0084
bridging
#
#
#cc:obl
0
0_horse
f0:s
0084
work
work.INF
vother:pred
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0084
to
to
adp
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:g
0083
#
#
##
and
and
other
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0030
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
take
take.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0084
out
out
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_we
0.1:s
0030
go
go.INF
v:pred
home
home
other:g
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0083
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
take
take.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0084
#
#
##
0
0_man
0.h:s
0083
pay
pay.INF
v:pred
for
for
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0084
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_man
0.h:a
0083
take
take.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0084
away
away
rv
‘My father used, I used to be out on the farm to work, with a pair of horses, and he used to come along with a man, and see this horse work, and he used to sell it to him, and we used to take it out, and go home, and he used to take it, pay for it and take it away.’
So I, my old neighbour got a pony, colt he was, and he, he asked me -- the blacksmith, if I would give him a run, to, you know, take him out, and so I used to drive him out when I wanted.
#
#
##
so
so
other
I
1SG
nc
my
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
old
old
ln_adj
neighbour
neighbour
np.h:a
0095
new
got
get.PST
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
pony
pony
np:p
0096
new
#
#
##
colt
colt
np:pred
he
3SG.M
pro:s
0096
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
nc
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0095
ask-ed
ask-PST
v:pred
me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:p
0000
the
the
ln_det
blacksmith
blacksmith
np.h:dt_a
0095
#
#
#cc:p2
if
if
adp
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
would
would
lv_aux
give
give.INF
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0096
a
a
ln
run
run
other:lvc
#
#
#ac
0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000
to
to
lv
you
2SG
other
know
know.PRS
other
take
take.INF
vother:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0096
out
out
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
so
so
other
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
drive
drive.INF
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro:p
0096
out
out
rv
#
#
#ac
when
when
adp
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
want-ed
want-PST
v:pred
‘So I, my old neighbour got a pony, colt he was, and he, he asked me -- the blacksmith, if I would give him a run, to, you know, take him out, and so I used to drive him out when I wanted.’
I used to have to go mow around it in the morning, so the horses didn't trample it down, and the binder went round and cut it, then I had to shock it -- we called it shocking it, standing it like that, see -- tending a shock.
#
#
##
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
have
have.INF
lv_aux
to
to
lv
go
go.INF
lv_v
mow
mow.INF
v:pred
around
around
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0101
in
in
adp
the
the
ln_det
morning
morning
np:other
#
#
#ac.neg
so
so
adp
the
the
ln_det
horse-s
horse-PL
np:a
0103
bridging
did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux
trample
trample.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0101
down
down
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
the
the
ln_det
binder
binder
np.h:s
0100
went
go.PST
v:pred
round
around
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_binder
0.h:a
0100
cut
cut.PST
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0101
#
#
##
then
then
other
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
had
have.PST
lv_aux
to
to
lv
shock
shock.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0101
#
#
##
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0104
bridging
call-ed
call-PST
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
#
#
#cc:other
shock-ing
shock-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
#
#
#
stand-ing
stand-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
like
like
adp
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:other
see
see.PRS
other
#
#
#
tend-ing
tend-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
a
a
ln_deti
shock
shock
np:p
‘I used to have to go mow around it in the morning, so the horses didn't trample it down, and the binder went round and cut it, then I had to shock it -- we called it shocking it, standing it like that, see -- tending a shock.’
And then when it got dry, I used to carry it, and I used to go up there with a horse and van miself, and load it, and take it home, pitch it on a stack, and stack it, and I used to do it all.
#
#
##
and
and
other
then
then
other
#
#
#ac
when
when
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:s
0101
got
get.PST
v:pred
dry
dry
other
%
%
%
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
carry
carry.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
0101
#
#
##
and
and
other
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
go
go.INF
v:pred
up
up
adp
there
there
other:g
0105
bridging
with
with
adp
a
a
ln_deti
horse
horse
np:obl
0106
bridging
and
and
rn
van
van
rn_np
0107
bridging
miself
1SG.REFL
refl.1:other
0000
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
load
load.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
0101
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
take
take.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
0101
home
home
other:g
#
#
##
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
pitch
pitch.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
0101
on
on
adp
a
a
ln_deti
stack
stack
np:g
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
stack
stack.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
0101
#
#
##
and
and
other
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
do
do.INF
v:pred
it
3SG.N.OBL
pro:p
all
all
other
‘And then when it got dry, I used to carry it, and I used to go up there with a horse and van miself, and load it, and take it home, pitch it on a stack and stack it, and I used to do it all.’
That's Sir Ernest Davies's father, I think he was a, he was an old army man, General or something, General, Capt-- Captain Davies that's what it was, and eh, that come natural then, and eh, we gave him a half crown a year for this little piece of land.
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro.h:s
0118
='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop
Sir Ernest Davies='s
Sir_Ernest_Davies=POSS
ln_pn_np.h:poss
0119
new
father
father
np.h:pred
#
#
##
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
think
think.PRS
v:pred
#
#
#cc:p
he
3SG.M
nc
was
be.PST.3SG
nc
a
a
nc
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0118
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
an
an
ln_deti
old
old
ln_adj
army man
army_man
np.h:pred
General
General
np.h:other
or
or
rn
something
something
rn_indef_other.h
General
General
nc
Capt--
NC
nc
Captain Davies
Captain_Davies
pn_np.h:other
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
='s
=be.PRS.3SG
=cop
#
#
#cc:pred
what
what
intrg_other:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:s
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
#
#
##
and
and
other
eh
eh
nc
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
come
come.PST
v:pred
natural
natural
other
then
then
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
eh
eh
nc
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0013
gave
give.PST
v:pred
him
3SG.M.OBL
pro.h:p
0118
a
a
ln_deti
half
half
ln_adj
crown
crown
np:p
a
a
adp
year
year
np:other
for
for
adp
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
little
little
ln_adj
piece
piece
np:obl
0116
of
of
rn_adp
land
land
rn_np
‘That's Sir Ernest Davies's father, I think he was a, he was an old army man, General or something, General, Capt- Captain Davies that's what it was, and eh, that come natural then, and eh, we gave him a half crown a year for this little piece of land.’
Anyway, we had it for a half crown a year, and we pull--, I pulled the old cottage down miself, and grubbed the foundations out and put it down with grass.
#
#
##
anyway
anyway
other
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0013
had
have-PST
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0116
for
for
adp
a
a
ln_deti
half
half
ln_adj
crown
crown
np:obl
a
a
adp
year
year
np:p
#
#
##
and
and
other
we
1PL
nc_pro.1
0013
pull--
NC
nc
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
pull-ed
pull-PST
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
old
old
ln_adj
cottage
cottage
np:p
0117
down
down
rv
miself
1SG.REFL
refl.1:other
0000
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
grubbed
grub.PST
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
foundation-s
foundation-PL
np:p
0122
bridging
out
out
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
put
put.PST
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0116
down
down
rv
with
with
adp
grass
grass
np:obl
‘Anyway, we had it for a half crown a year, and we pull--, I pulled the old cottage down miself, and grubbed the foundations out and put it down with grass.’
And that was just handy for us 'cause when was summertime when you we -- I was working up there with mi horses, I got, well half of a quarter of a mile to walk home, with the horses and back again, and so I used to keep mi old bike out there and put the horses in there to have their dinner on the grass, and bike home, see.
#
#
##
and
and
other
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
just
just
other
handy
handy
other:pred
for
for
adp
us
1PL.OBL
pro.1:obl
0030
#
#
#ac
'cause
because
adp
#
#
#ac
when
when
adp
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
summertime
summertime
other:pred
#
#
#ac
when
when
adp
you
2SG
nc
we
1PL
nc_pro.1
0030
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
was
be.PST.1SG
lv_aux
work-ing
work-PTCP.PRS
v:pred
up
up
adp
there
there
other:l
with
with
adp
mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
horse-s
horse-PL
np:obl
0123
bridging
%
%
%
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
got
get.PST
v:pred
well
well
other
half
half
np:p
of
of
rn_adp
a
a
rn
quarter
quarter
rn
of
of
rn_adp
a
a
rn_deti
mile
mile
rn_np
#
#
#
0
0_I
f0.1:s
0000
to
to
lv
walk
walk.INF
vother:pred
home
home
other:g
with
with
adp
the
the
ln_det
horse-s
horse-PL
np:obl
0123
and
and
other
back
back
other
again
again
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
so
so
other
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
keep
keep.INF
v:pred
mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
old
old
ln_adj
bike
bike
np:p
0124
new
out
out
adp
there
there
other:g
0116
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:a
0000
put
put.INF
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
horse-s
horse-PL
np:p
0123
in
in
adp
there
there
other:g
0116
#
#
#ac
0
0_horses
f0:a
0123
to
to
lv
have
have.INF
vother:pred
their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0123
dinner
dinner
np:p
on
on
adp
the
the
ln_det
grass
grass
np:l
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_I
0.1:s
0000
bike
bike
v:pred
home
home
other:g
see
see.PRS
other
‘And that was just handy for us 'cause when was summertime when you we -- I was working up there with mi horses, I got, well half of a quarter of a mile to walk home, with the horses and back again, and so I used to keep mi old bike out there and put the horses in there to have their dinner on the grass, and bike home, see.’
There was Badlesmere Fair -- that's in May always -- Throwley Fair -- that's just up the road -- Molash Fair, Challock Fair, all within a month, month or five weeks, them four fairs were.
#
#
##
there
there
other
was
be.PST.3SG
other:predex
Badlesmere Fair
Badlesmere_Fair
pn_np:s
0126
new
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0126
='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop
in
in
adp
May
May
np:other
always
always
other
%
%
%
Throwley Fair
Throwley_Fair
rn_pn_np
0127
new
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0127
='s
=be.PST.3SG
=cop
just
just
other
up
up
adp
the
the
ln_det
road
road
np:pred_l
%
%
%
Molash Fair
Molash_Fair
rn_pn_np
0129
new
Challock Fair
Challock_Fair
rn_pn_np
0130
new
#
#
##
all
all
other
within
within
adp
a
a
ln_deti
month
month
np:pred_other
month
month
nc
or
or
rn
five
five
rn_num
week-s
week-PL
rn_np
them
DIST.PL
ln_dem
four
four
ln_num
fair-s
fair-PL
np:s
0130
were
be.PST
cop
‘There was Badlesmere Fair -- that's in May always -- Throwley Fair -- that's just up the road -- Molash Fair, Challock Fair, all within a month, month or five weeks, them four fairs were.’
And us kids had to get the whelks out their shells of a night, that night, to take to the fairs, and he used to have a whelk stall, and you'd sell them a penny a plate, about six whelks on a plate.
#
#
##
and
and
other
us
1PL.OBL
ln_pro.1
kid-s
kid-PL
np.h:a
0135
bridging
had
have.PST
lv_aux
to
to
lv
get
get.INF
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
whelk-s
whelk-PL
np:p
0133
out
out
adp
their
3PL.POSS
ln_pro:poss
0133
shell-s
shell-PL
np:obl
0136
bridging
of
of
adp
a
a
ln_deti
night
night
np:other
that
DIST.SG
ln_dem
night
night
np:other
#
#
#ac
0
0_we
0.1:a
0135
to
to
lv
take
take.INF
v:pred
0
0_whelks
0:p
0133
to
to
adp
the
the
ln_det
fair-s
fair-PL
np:g
0125
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
have
have.INF
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
whelk stall
whelk_stall
np:p
0137
bridging
#
#
##
and
and
other
you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a
='d
=would
=lv_aux
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
them
3PL.OBL
pro:p
0133
a
a
ln_deti
penny
penny
np:p
a
a
adp
plate
plate
np:other
about
about
ln
six
six
ln_num
whelk-s
whelk-PL
np:other
on
on
adp
a
a
ln_deti
plate
plate
np:other
‘And us kids had to get the whelks out their shells of a night, that night, to take to the fairs, and he used to have a whelk stall, and you'd sell them a penny a plate, about six whelks on a plate.’
Little tiny plates they was, about four inches across'em, three inches, and he used to sell these whelks, and me and my brother used to go to the fair; that was just our jobs going there.
#
#
##
little
little
ln_adj
tiny
tiny
ln_adj
plate-s
plate-PL
np:pred
0138
bridging
they
3PL
pro:s
0138
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
about
about
adp
four
four
ln_num
inch-es
inch-PL
np:other
across
across
rn_adp
='em
=3PL.OBL
=pro:other
0138
three
three
rn_num
inch-es
inch-PL
rn_np
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
these
PROX.PL
ln_dem
whelk-s
whelk-PL
np:p
0133
#
#
##
and
and
other
me
1SG.OBL
pro.1:s
0000
and
and
rn
my
1SG.POSS
rn_pro.1:poss
0000
brother
brother
rn_np.h
0108
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
go
go.INF
v:pred
to
to
adp
the
the
ln_det
fair
fair
np:g
0139
bridging
#
#
##
that
DIST.SG
dem_pro:s
0140
bridging
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
just
just
other
our
1PL.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0110
job-s
job-PL
np:pred
#
#
#cc:appos
0
0_we
f0.1:s
0110
go-ing
go-PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
there
there
other:g
0139
‘Little tiny plates they was, about four inches across'em, three inches, and he used to sell these whelks, and me and my brother used to go to the fair; that was just our jobs going there.’
Father used to go to Canterbury, and bring home, he used to stop to the old butcher's as -- pretty near sold out, perhaps and then, when they couldn't sell out, he used to buy a big joint, see, about seven or eight pounds, all in, in one piece -- all bones and all, you know.
#
#
##
Father
Father
pn_np.h:s
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
go
go.INF
v:pred
to
to
adp
Canterbury
Canterbury
pn_np:g
0157
new
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_father
0.h:a
0027
bring
bring.INF
v:pred
0
0_meat
0:p
0156
home
home
other:g
#
#
##
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
stop
stop.INF
v:pred
to
to
adp
the
the
ln_det
old
old
ln_adj
butcher='s
butcher=POSS
np.h:l
0158
bridging
as
as
adp
pretty
pretty
other
near
near
other
sold
sold
other
out
out
other
perhaps
perhaps
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
then
then
other
#
#
#ac.neg
when
when
adp
they
3PL
pro.h:s
could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux
0158
sell
sell.INF
v:pred
out
out
rv
%
%
%
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
used
used
lv_aux
to
to
lv
buy
buy.INF
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
big
big
ln_adj
joint
joint
np:p
0159
bridging
see
see.PRS
other
about
about
ln
seven
seven
ln_num
or
or
ln
eight
eight
ln_num
pound-s
pound-PL
np:other
all
all
rn
in
in
nc
in
in
rn_adp
one
one
rn_num
piece
piece
rn_np
all
all
rn
bone-s
bone-PL
rn_np
and
and
rn
all
all
rn
you
2SG
other
know
know.PRS
other
‘Father used to go to Canterbury, and bring home, he used to stop to the old butcher's as -- pretty near sold out, perhaps and then, when they couldn't sell out, he used to buy a big joint, see, about seven or eight pounds, all in, in one piece -- all bones and all, you know.’
He -- d-- e-- the keeper what looked after our place, I happened to see a motorbike and sidecar -- the chap lived just up the road here -- come up our lane to the field, about eight o'clock.
#
#
##
he
3SG.M
pro.h:dt
0174
bridging
d--
NC
nc
e--
NC
nc
the
the
ln_det
keeper
keeper
np.h:dt
0174
#
#
#rc
what
what
rel_pro.h:a
0174
look-ed
look-PST
v:pred
after
after
rv
our
1PL.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
place
place
np:p
0033
%
%
%
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
happen-ed
happen-PST
lv_v
to
to
lv
see
see.INF
v:pred
#
#
#cc:p
a
a
ln_deti
motorbike
motorbike
np:s
0175
new
and
and
rn
sidecar
sidecar
rn_np
#
#
##
the
the
ln_det
chap
chap
np.h:s
0176
new
live-d
live-PST
v:pred
just
just
other
up
up
adp
the
the
ln_det
road
road
np:l
0177
bridging
here
here
other:l
%
%
%
come
come.INF
v:pred
up
up
adp
our
1PL.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
lane
lane
np:l
0178
bridging
to
to
adp
the
the
ln_det
field
field
np:g
0179
bridging
about
about
ln
eight
eight
num_np:other
o'clock
o'clock
rn
‘He -- d- e- the keeper what looked after our place, I happened to see a motorbike and sidecar -- the chap lived just up the road here -- come up our lane to the field, about eight o'clock.’
I never said nothing till I got alongside the old keeper one day and he says -- I was in the, just in the wood getting a rabbit, you see, yes, and he say, You're trespassing.
#
#
##neg
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
never
never
other
said
say.PST
v:pred
nothing
nothing
indef_other:p
#
#
#ac
till
until
adp
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
got
got
v:pred
alongside
alongside
adp
the
the
ln_det
old
old
ln_adj
keeper
keeper
np.h:g
0174
one
one
ln_deti
day
day
np:other
#
#
##
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0174
says
say.PRS.3SG
v:pred
#
#
##
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
was
be.PST.1SG
cop
in
in
nc
the
the
nc
just
just
other
in
in
adp
the
the
ln_det
wood
wood
np:pred_l
0185
bridging
#
#
#
0
0_I
f0.1:a
0000
getting
get.PTCP.PRS
vother:pred
a
a
ln_deti
rabbit
rabbit
np:p
0186
bridging
you
2SG
other
see
see.PRS
other
#
#
##
yes
yes
other
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s_ds
0174
say
say.PST
v:pred
#
#
##ds
you
2SG
pro.2:s
0000
='re
=be.PRS
=lv_aux
trespass-ing
trespass-PTCP.PRS
v:pred
‘I never said nothing till I got alongside the old keeper one day and he says -- I was in the, just in the wood getting a rabbit, you see, yes, and he say, You're trespassing.’
You shoot the old powder in, put a bit of paper in, ram it down, then shoot some shots in and ram your shot hard, and then put your cap on, never put your cap on before you'd that you had pull the trigger back, put the cap on, and you was loaded.
#
#
##
you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a
shoot
shoot.PRS
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
old
old
ln_adj
powder
powder
np:p
0214
bridging
in
in
rv
#
#
##
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
put
put.PRS
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
bit
bit
np:p
0215
bridging
of
of
rn
paper
paper
rn_np
in
in
rv
#
#
##
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
ram
ram.PRS
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0215
down
down
rv
#
#
##
then
then
other
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
0000
shoot
shoot.PRS
v:pred
some
some
ln_detq
shot-s
shot-PL
np:p
0216
bridging
in
in
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
ram
ram
v:pred
your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss
shot
shot
np:p
0216
hard
hard
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
then
then
other
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
put
put.PRS
v:pred
your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss
cap
cap
np:p
0217
bridging
on
on
rv
#
#
#neg
never
never
other
0
0_you
gen_f0.2:a
put
put.IMP
v:pred
your
2SG.POSS
ln_gen_pro.2:poss
cap
cap
np:p
0217
on
on
rv
#
#
#ac
before
before
adp
you
2SG
nc
='d
=have.PST
nc
that
that
nc
you
2SG
gen_pro.2:a
had
have.PST
lv_aux
pull
pull.PRS
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
trigger
trigger
np:p
0218
bridging
back
back
rv
#
#
##
0
0_you
gen_0.2:a
put
put.PRS
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
cap
cap
np:p
0217
on
on
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
you
2SG
gen_pro.2:s
0000
was
be.PST.3SG
v:pred
load-ed
load-PTCP.PST
rv
‘You shoot the old powder in, put a bit of paper in, ram it down, then shoot some shots in and ram your shot hard, and then put your cap on, never put your cap on before you'd that you had pull the trigger back, put the cap on, and you was loaded.’
'Course, Father didn't know nothing about it, 'cause he'd only just bought it, and he couldn't read or write, he didn't know what a quit rent was, and, neither did I.
#
#
##neg
'course
of_course
other
Father
Father
pn_np.h:a
0027
did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux
know
know.INF
v:pred
nothing
nothing
indef_other:p
about
about
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:obl
0243
#
#
#ac
'cause
because
adp
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux
only
only
other
just
just
other
bought
buy.PTCP.PST
v:pred
it
3SG.N
pro:p
0081
#
#
##neg
and
and
other
he
3SG.M
pro.h:s
0027
could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux
read
read.INF
v:pred
or
or
rv
write
write.INF
rv_v
#
#
##neg
he
3SG.M
pro.h:a
0027
did-n't
do.PST-NEG
lv_aux
know
know.INF
v:pred
#
#
#cc:p
what
what
intrg_other:pred
a
a
ln_deti
quit rent
quit_rent
np:s
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
#
#
##
and
and
other
neither
neither
other
did
do.PST
lv_aux
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
0
0_that
0:p
‘'Course, father didn't know nothing about it, 'cause he'd only just bought it, and he couldn't read or write, he didn't know what a quit rent was, and, neither did I.’
So, we always used stand her right up against the wall, so she couldn't dash out -- dash forward, see, till we got her out, and then pushed the cart back off her.
#
#
##
so
so
other
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0030
always
always
other
used
used
lv_aux
stand
stand.INF
v:pred
her
3SG.F.OBL
pro:p
0245
right
right
adp
up
up
adp
against
against
adp
the
the
ln_det
wall
wall
np:g
0258
bridging
#
#
#ac.neg
so
so
adp
she
3SG.F
pro:s
0245
could-n't
could-NEG
lv_aux
dash
dash.INF
v:pred
out
out
rv
dash
dash.INF
other
forward
forward
other
see
see.PRS
other
#
#
#ac
till
until
adp
we
1PL
pro.1:a
0030
got
get.PST
v:pred
her
3SG.F.OBL
pro:p
0245
out
out
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
then
then
other
0
0_we
0.1:a
0030
push-ed
push-PST
v:pred
the
the
ln_det
cart
cart
np:p
0253
back
back
rv
off
off
adp
her
3SG.F.OBL
pro:obl
0245
‘So, we always used stand her right up against the wall, so she couldn't dash out -- dash forward, see, till we got her out, and then pushed the cart back off her.’
And eh, as I say about this quit rent, we went in there, there was about twenty of us, I should think, sit down to a table in this pub, and ohh, dinner was laid out, all cold meat, and salad, bread rolls, and beside each plates was a little green glass, and a bottle of ale, in front of you -- pint bottle, mind you, not a half pint: pint -- and a glass, this little green glass, like ah!
#
#
##
and
and
other
eh
eh
other
#
#
#ac
as
as
adp
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
say
say
v:pred
about
about
adp
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
quit rent
quit_rent
np:obl
0243
%
%
%
we
1PL
pro.1:s
0264
bridging
went
go.PST
v:pred
in
in
adp
there
there
other:g
0246
#
#
##
#
#
#cc:p
there
there
other
was
be.PST.3SG
other:predex
about
about
ln
twenty
twenty
num_np.h:s
0265
bridging
of
of
rn
us
1PL.OBL
rn_pro.1
%
%
%
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
should
should
lv_aux
think
think.INF
v:pred
#
#
##
0
0_we
0.1:s
0264
sit
sit.PST
v:pred
down
down
rv
to
to
adp
a
a
ln_deti
table
table
np:l
0266
new
in
in
adp
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
pub
pub
np:l
0246
#
#
##
and
and
other
ohh
ohh
other
dinner
dinner
np:s
0267
bridging
was
be.PST.3SG
lv_aux
laid
lay.PTCP.PST
v:pred
out
out
rv
all
all
ln
cold
cold
ln_adj
meat
meat
np:appos
and
and
rn
salad
salad
rn_np
bread roll-s
bread_roll-PL
rn_np
#
#
##
and
and
other
beside
beside
adp
each
each
ln_adj
plate-s
plate-PL
np:l
0268
bridging
was
be.PST.3SG
other:predex
a
a
ln_deti
little
little
ln_adj
green
green
ln_adj
glass
glass
np:s
0269
new
and
and
rn
a
a
rn_deti
bottle
bottle
rn_np
0270
new
of
of
rn
ale
ale
rn_np
in
in
adp
front
front
adp
of
of
ln
you
2SG
gen_pro.2:l
pint bottle
pint_bottle
np:other
mind
mind.IMP
other
you
2SG
other
not
NEG
rn
a
a
rn_deti
half
half
rn
pint
pint
rn_np
pint
pint
np:other
and
and
rn
a
a
rn_deti
glass
glass
rn
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
little
little
ln_adj
green
green
ln_adj
glass
glass
np:appos
0269
like
like
other
ah
ah
other
‘And eh, as I say about this quit rent, we went in there, there was about twenty of us, I should think, sit down to a table in this pub, and ohh, dinner was laid out, all cold meat, and salad, bread rolls, and beside each plates was a little green glass, and a bottle of ale, in front of you -- pint bottle, mind you, not a half pint: pint -- and a glass, this little green glass, like ah!’
I looked at this green glass, I'd never seen a little teeny green glass 'fore, and the old bloke come round and shot some wine in it -- in this green glass.
#
#
##
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
look-ed
look-PST
v:pred
at
at
rv
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
green
green
ln_adj
glass
glass
np:p
0269
#
#
##neg
I
1SG
pro.1:a
0000
='d
=have.PST
=lv_aux
never
never
other
seen
see.PTCP.PST
v:pred
a
a
ln_deti
little
little
ln_adj
teeny
teeny
ln_adj
green
green
ln_adj
glass
glass
np:p
'fore
before
other
#
#
##
and
and
other
the
the
ln_det
old
old
ln_adj
bloke
bloke
np.h:s
0248
come
come.PST
v:pred
round
around
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
0
0_bloke
0.h:a
0248
shot
shoot.PST
v:pred
some
some
ln_detq
wine
wine
np:p
0271
bridging
in
in
adp
it
3SG.N
pro:g
0269
in
in
adp
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
green
green
ln_adj
glass
glass
np:g
0269
‘I looked at this green glass, I'd never seen a little teeny green glass 'fore, and the old bloke come round and shot some wine in it -- in this green glass.’
This josseler chap at this pub put mi mare in -- she was easy to put in -- and I got up and they said I went through Wye as if I 'as mad -- full gallop.
#
#
##
this
PROX.SG
ln_dem
josseler chap
josseler_chap
np.h:a
0286
new
at
at
rn_adp
this
PROX.SG
rn_dem
pub
pub
rn_np
0246
put
put.PST
v:pred
mi
1SG.POSS
ln_pro.1:poss
0000
mare
mare
np:p
0245
in
in
rv
#
#
##
she
3SG.F
pro:s
0245
was
be.PST.3SG
cop
easy
easy
other:pred
#
#
#cc:obl
0
0_mare
f0:s
0245
to
to
lv
put
put.INF
vother:pred
in
in
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
got
get.PST
v:pred
up
up
rv
#
#
##
and
and
other
they
3PL
pro.h:s
0287
bridging
said
say.PST
v:pred
#
#
#cc:p
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
went
go.PST
v:pred
through
through
adp
Wye
Wye
pn_np:obl
0242
#
#
#ac
as
as
adp
if
if
adp
I
1SG
pro.1:s
0000
'as
be.PST.1SG
cop
mad
mad
other:pred
full
full
ln_adj
gallop
gallop
np:other
‘This josseler chap at this pub put mi mare in -- she was easy to put in -- and I got up and they said I went through Wye as if I 'as mad -- full gallop.’