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Colour Perception in Stone-Age Tribes by digibrasio is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The study investigates color categorization in the Berinmo tribe of Papua New Guinea, revealing that their color memory and categorization differ from those of English speakers, supporting the linguistic relativity hypothesis. While both the Dani and Berinmo tribes have limited color terms, their memory accuracy for colors is low, indicating that language influences color perception. The findings challenge the notion of universal color categories, suggesting that linguistic distinctions shape how different

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digibrasio
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