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Example 30-119
Bu
pode
bai.
Bu=pode
2sg
=may
bai.
leave
You may leave.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Lang et al. 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
by
Jürgen Lang
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
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