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<font size=3>Yes, it does (as do Croatian and Austrian SL). But it also
has a possessive sign POSS (as do Croatian and Austrian SLs), so it is
not 'pure', which is what Andrew Spencer is seeking.<br><br>
Chen Pichler, D., Schalber, K., Hochgesang, J., Milkovi , M., Wilbur, R.
B., Vulje, M. & Pribani , Lj. Possession and existence in three sign
languages. In R. M. de Quadros (ed.), <i>Sign Languages: Spinning
and unraveling the past, present and future - </i> <i>Theoretical Issues
in Sign Language Research 9, </i>440-458. Petrópolis/RJ. Brazil: Editora
Arara Azul.
<a href="http://www.editora-arara-azul.com.br/EstudosSurdos.php">
http://www.editora-arara-azul.com.br/EstudosSurdos.php</a>.<br><br>
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