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Value Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility
Examples
dem mosii bin a tel lai pan mi
dem
3pl
mosii
mod
bin
ant
a
asp
tel
tell
lai
lie
pan
on
mi
1sg
They probably were telling lies on me.
uu gat fut kyan ron
uu
who
gat
have
fut
foot
kyan
can
ron
run
They who have feet can run.
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