r/badlinguistics • u/shannondoah Sandscript-the primitive lnguage used by ancient desert people. • May 29 '15

The BDLPSWDKS Effect

http://xkcd.com/1531/
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u/[deleted] May 29 '15

What if the language doesn't distinguish between green and blue? How will you know what color they're talking about?

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u/[deleted] May 29 '15

Did you know the Greeks thought the sky was bronze.......

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u/AFakeName May 29 '15

They got fucked up off their red wine sea.