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How Colors Got Their Names: A Linguistic Journey Through Time

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Did you know that the earliest humans didn’t even have words for colors? In the latest episode of Otherwords, Dr. Erica Brozovsky explores how color names evolved over time and why nearly every culture developed them in the same order. Black and white came first, representing light and darkness. Red followed, tied to survival through food and danger. Yellow and green came next, then blue—surprisingly late, since it’s rare in nature outside the s…
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How Colors Got Their Names: A Linguistic Journey Through Time

Did you know that the earliest humans didn’t even have words for colors? In the latest episode of Otherwords, Dr. Erica Brozovsky explores how color names evolved over time and why nearly every culture developed them in the same order. Black and white came first, representing light and darkness. Red followed, tied to survival through food and danger. Yellow and green came next, then blue—surprisingly late, since it’s rare in nature outside the s…

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