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Example 40-72
Ricksha pegani pən pɔd anda.
Ricksha
ricksha
pegani
get.when
pən
also
pɔd
can
anda.
go
Catching a ricksha you can also go.
Comment:
This example is taken from a narrative by Jerome Francis Rosario.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Unpublished story
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
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