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Example 15-77
wi go ebul du am tumara
wi
1pl
go
fut
ebul
be.able
du
do
am
it
tumara
tomorrow
We can do it tomorrow. OR: We will be able to do it tomorrow.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
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