Datapoint Angolar/Ability verb and epistemic possibility

Values

Ability verb also expresses epistemic possibility

Example 36-70:
Aie ê ka thêka foga.
Aie
now
ê
he
ka
ipfv
can
thêka
prog
foga.
dance
He may be dancing now.
French: Il est peut-être en train de danser maintenant.

Source: Maurer 1995: 98

Example 36-71:
N na ka ngana Alê fô.
N
I
na
neg
ka
ipfv
can
ngana
cheat
Alê
king
fô.
neg
I cannot cheat you.
French: Je ne puis vous tromper.

Source: Maurer 1995: 73

Confidence:
Very certain