Differences in Numbers of Primary Color Terms in English and in Yoruba

question 28

Multiple Choice

Differences in numbers of primary color terms in English and in Yoruba suggest that:

• A)color terminology is determined by culture
• B)the Yoruba language is more primitive than English
• C)the Yoruba have a high frequency of color blindness
• D)people in tropical areas see fewer colors

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