Value Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility

Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility
References
Bartens 2003: 91

Examples

  1. Kyan yu fain hed widout tong?
    Kyan
    can
    yu
    2sg
    fain
    find
    hed
    head
    wid-out
    with-out
    tong?
    tongue
    Is it possible to find a head without a tongue?
  2. Mi kyan du ih.
    Mi
    1sg
    kyan
    can
    du
    do
    ih.
    3sg.n
    I can do it.