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Good one, but the part where we as a society collectively define what 'violet' and 'purple' means is lacking. It's all been covered in a wonderful book called Through the Language Glass, by Guy Deutsch.

Find my notes on that book on https://alvaroduran.me/through-the-language-glass

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