What I Read: Languages, number of terms for colors

https://theconversation.com/languages-dont-all-have-the-same-number-of-terms-for-colors-scientists-have-a-new-theory-why-84117

Languages don’t all have the same number of terms for colors – scientists have a new theory why
September 18, 2017


“People with standard vision can see millions of distinct colors. But human language categorizes these into a small set of words…. The goal of our project was to understand why cultures vary so much in their color word usage.”