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Example 59-173
ngu (ti Nzapa) alingbi ti pika laso
ngu
water
(ti
(of
Nzapa)
God)
a-lingbi
pm
-can
ti
conn
pika
strike
laso
today
It might rain today.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb also expresses epistemic possibility
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