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Example 36-70
Aie ê ka
pô
thêka foga.
Aie
now
ê
he
ka
ipfv
pô
can
thêka
prog
foga.
dance
He may be dancing now.
French:
Il est peut-être en train de danser maintenant.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Maurer 1995
: 98
Language:
Angolar
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb also expresses epistemic possibility
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