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Language News: Bilinguals see the world in a different way, study suggests
Research by Athanasopoulos, Damjanovic, Krajciova, and Sasaki suggests that category differences in color naming affects people’s judgements about those colors. Japanese has two different names for the part of the color spectrum that English speakers label as “blue.” These researchers … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Krajciova, ao, basic color terms, bilingual, blue, cognition, color, culture, English, Japanese, likeness, Ljubica Damjanovic, Miho Sasaki, mizuiro, Panos Athanasopoulos, perception, representation of colour concepts in bilingual cognition, Sapir, spectrum, the case of Japanese blues, Whorf
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