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Ability verb and epistemic possibility
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Ability verb cannot express epistemic possibility
Example 6-58:
Ah kud do it.
Ah
1sg
kud
mod
do
do
it.
3sg
.
do
I can do it. OR: I'm likely to do it.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
cite
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Feature:
Ability verb and epistemic possibility
Source:
Own knowledge
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