Basic Color Terms in Language

31/01/2021 58 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7

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Episode Synopsis

How many colors do you have? Do you have more or less colors than anyone else? Does the language we speak influence the way we perceive colors? Which colors are more basic than others? How do you get more? We explore these questions and more.
Also in this episode: An ancient festival tradition, harvest festivals, Stanford Pork Days, Amaretto, Glencairn glasses, and please and thank you/salutations in other languages.