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Example 17-81
Mà pìkín fit dè rid.
Mà
my
pìkín
child
fit
be.able
dè
ncompl
rid.
read
My child may be reading.
Type:
unknown
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb also expresses epistemic possibility
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