Example 41-162

etuspa kapstaayley noos kera mustraa kamfalaa, noos mesprenda
[etus-pa
[3pl.hon-dat
kapstaay=ley
cleverness=like
noos
1pl
kera
want/vol
mustraa
show
kam-falaa],
cond-say]
noos
1pl
mes-prenda
oblig-study
If we want to/are going to demonstrate cleverness to them (i.e. the government), we must study.
Comment:
Both desiderative and intentive readings seem possible.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Smith 1974-5: 5218