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How do you define what blue is? What even IS colour? Turns out, the quest to define colours was happening along with a standardisation crisis and a dictionary crisis at the venerable Merriam-Webster. Lexicographer and author Kory Stamper tells us all about it, and about her new book True Color.
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Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.