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Example 72-84
Lamawurtku wi kan teikim jem.
Lamawurt-ku
witchetty.grub-
dat
wi
1pl
.
sbj
kan
can
teik-im
take-
tr
jem.
3pl
.
obj
We will take them to get witchetty grubs.
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Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Meakins 2003-2006
Language:
Gurindji Kriol
by
Felicity Meakins
cite
Datapoints:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility: Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
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