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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I actually don't know much about the grammar of ASL. Wikipedia says it has verb inflection, though. Has there been any actually well-documented and scientific experiments with it?

When I wrote this I was thinking about dogs using buttons that express "now" and "later". I have no idea how cherry-picked those videos are, but they seem somewhat convincing.