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Yale linguists explore the evolution of colour in new study

The naming of colors has long been a topic of interest in the Study of human culture and cognition -- revealing the link between perception, language, and the categorization of the natural world. A major question in the study of both anthropology and cognitive science is why the world's languages show recurrent similarities in color naming. Linguists at Yale tracked the evolution of color terms across a large language tree in Australia...

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