Datapoint Fa d’Ambô/Ability verb and epistemic possibility

Values

Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility

Example 38-100:
Mentan fo lantaf.
Amu-na-tan
1sg-neg-iter
fo
can
lanta-f.
get.up-neg
I can’t get up anymore.
Example 38-101:
Osesyi saku wanna navin pa xa fo be pa tan xa bi.
Osesyi
nowadays
sa-ku
be-with
wan-na
art-art
navin
ship
pa
for
xa
evid
fo
can
ba-iai
go-there
pa
for
tan
iter
xa
evid
bi.
come
Nowadays there is a ship so that one can go there and come back.
Confidence:
Certain