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Example 72-85
LD nyuntu deya yuna teikimat fut tarukapku.
LD
LD
nyuntu
2sg
deya
there
yu-na
2sg
-want.to
teik-im-at
take-
tr
-off
fut
foot
tarukap-ku.
bathe-
dat
LD you can take off your shoes (yourself) to go swimming.
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Comment:
Leyton is a toddler.
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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