Identifier Genre Topic Speaker code Age range Sex Duration Year
VS-CBB Narration Deaf life CBB 55-69 Female 00:01:40 2015
  • 1
    T: I was born a long time ago in a village
    R: PAST(2Hsuc) TOWN INDX.PRO:1sg BE-BORN SPECIFIC TOWN
    L: PAST(2Hsuc) BE-BORN SPECIFIC
  • 2
    T: (When I was) a child, communication was...
    R: INDX.PRO:1sg GROW COMMUNICATE G
    L: COMMUNICATE
  • 3
    T: (I didn't) understand (my) parents at all,
    R: FATHER^MOTHER G UNDERSTAND NOTHING2
    L: G B
  • 4
    T: Neither did I understand (my) grandfather/grandmother.
    R: GRANDFATHER NEITHER(2H)
    L: NEITHER(2H)
  • 5
    T: (The one) I understood best was a child friend of (mine),
    R: MORE.AMOUNT PARTNER SMALL2 WOMAN
    L: PARTNER
  • 6
    T: Both of us could communicate with each other,
    R: BOTH CAN COMMUNICATE
    L: COMMUNICATE
  • 7
    T: In our own way/using our code we could [communicate].
    R: HIS BOTH CAN(2H)
    L: HIS B CAN(2H)
  • 8
    T: And as time passed,
    R: PASS
    L: PASS
  • 9
    T: (Everything) went on well, I enjoyed [that time], (really) well,
    R: WELL ENJOY WELL
    L: ENJOY
  • 10
    T: (But) not with (my) parents...
    R: FATHER^MOTHER G
    L: G
  • 11
    T: Later on
    R: PASS
    L: PASS
  • 12
    T: I was taken to Lugo, to the school
    R: TAKE INDX LUGO SCHOOL
    L:
  • 13
    T: (And) I was registered there.
    R: START
    L: START
  • 14
    T: I understood (what was) being said.
    R: SIGNING INDX.PRO(B):1sg UNDERSTAND
    L: SIGNING
  • 15
    T: I understood things,
    R: THING UNDERSTAND
    L: THING
  • 16
    T: I received lessons on culture,
    R: CULTURE EDUCATE
    L: EDUCATE
  • 17
    T: I understood things,
    R: THING UNDERSTAND(2H)
    L: THING UNDERSTAND(2H)
  • 18
    T: After class, I communicated easily with the children outside [on the playground].
    R: AFTER OUTSIDE SMALL2(2H) COMMUNICATE PLEASED
    L: SMALL2(2H) COMMUNICATE
  • 19
    T: I used to enjoy communicating a lot.
    R: COMMUNICATE INDX.PRO(B):1sg ENJOY G
    L: COMMUNICATE ENJOY B
  • 20
    T: I used to enjoy communicating a lot.
    R: COMMUNICATE INDX.PRO(B):1sg ENJOY G
    L: COMMUNICATE ENJOY B
  • 21
    T: After that, I returned to the village,
    R: AFTER(B) RETURN GO2
    L: RETURN
  • 22
    T: During the holidays,
    R: VACATION GO2
    L: VACATION
  • 23
    T: (But I was) a little sad,
    R: LITTLE SAD
    L: SAD
  • 24
    T: A little bit...
    R: LITTLE
    L:
  • 25
    T: There was no communication (with my) parents,
    R: COMMUNICATE FATHER^MOTHER HAVE-NOT(2H) G
    L: COMMUNICATE HAVE-NOT(2H) G
  • 26
    T: It was different
    R: DIFFERENT
    L: DIFFERENT
  • 27
    T: I had the same girl friend
    R: INDX.PRO(B):1sg FRIEND SAME
    L: FRIEND
  • 28
    T: when I returned,
    R: RETURN
    L: RETURN
  • 29
    T: (The one) I used to communicate with, the same one
    R: INDX COMMUNICATE SAME INDX
    L: COMMUNICATE B B
  • 30
    T: After that, I returned [to school in Lugo]
    R: AFTER(B) RETURN INDX.AUX
    L: RETURN
  • 31
    T: I had the same teacher
    R: TEACHER SAME(2H)
    L: SAME(2H)
  • 32
    T: It was a pleasure,
    R: ENJOY
    L: ENJOY
  • 33
    T: Wonderful...
    R: WONDER SUBSTANCE(1H) G
    L: B B B
  • 34
    T: just wonderful.
    R: WONDER SPECIFIC(1H)
    L: B B
  • 35
    T: He explained (things) to me
    R: EXPLAIN
    L: EXPLAIN
  • 36
    T: (And) I understood him (very) well.
    R: INDX.PRO(B):1sg UNDERSTAND CLEAR
    L: CLEAR
  • 37
    T: (And) time passed on like that
    R: AFTER- PASS
    L: PASS
  • 38
    T: Until I finished school.
    R: UNTIL SCHOOL END
    L: UNTIL END
  • 39
    T: I returned back to the village
    R: GO2 TOWN
    L:
  • 40
    T: (And) I ...
    R: INDX.PRO:1sg G
    L: G
  • 41
    T: I did not feel comfortable
    R: INDX.PRO:1sg NO PLEASED NO G
    L: B B B B G
  • 42
    T: I then thought about
    R: MIND
    L: B
  • 43
    T: asking my parents
    R: ASK-FOR FATHER^MOTHER
    L: ASK-FOR B
  • 44
    T: (And) they told me I was free to choose,
    R: FREE
    L: FREE
  • 45
    T: (So) I went to Vigo.
    R: INDX.PRO:1sg GO2 VIGO
    L:
  • 46
    T: I looked for a job,
    R: INDX.PRO:1sg SEARCH(2Hsuc) WORK
    L: SEARCH(2Hsuc) WORK
  • 47
    T: And I found one
    R: FIND PUBLIC-WORKER
    L: FIND
  • 48
    T: In a monastery of nuns.
    R: SPECIFIC NUN INSIDE
    L: SPECIFIC NUN INSIDE
  • 49
    T: And as time passed,
    R: PASS
    L: PASS
  • 50
    T: I got married,
    R: AFTER(B) MARRY
    L: MARRY
  • 51
    T: And then had children,
    R: AFTER(B) BE-BORN(2Msuc)
    L: BE-BORN(2Msuc)
  • 52
    T: (and) now I am happy, great,
    R: NOW HAPPY WELL
    L: HAPPY
  • 53
    T: Life is good.
    R: DEPART WELL G
    L: DEPART G
  • 54
    T: That is all.
    R: FINISH
    L: FINISH
  • 55
    T: (It was) short.
    R: SHORT
    L: SHORT
  • 56
    T: Something brief...
    R: SEGMENT SOMETHING
    L: SEGMENT