Value Ability verb also expresses epistemic possibility

Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility
References
Migge 2006: 34

Examples

  1. A sa e wooko nownouw.
    A sa e wooko nownouw.
    3sg can ipfv now
    He might be working now.
  2. A taanga, a sa diki wan ondoo kilo.
    A
    he
    taanga,
    strong
    a
    he
    sa
    abil
    diki
    lift
    wan
    one
    ondoo
    hundred
    kilo.
    kilo
    He is strong, he can lift one hundred kilos.

    See Migge 2006: 37