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Example 38-100
Mentan fo lantaf.
Amu-na-tan
1sg
-
neg
-
iter
fo
can
lanta-f.
get.up-
neg
I can’t get up anymore.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1993
Language:
Fa d’Ambô
by
Marike Post
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
Negative morpheme types: Bipartite negative marker
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