Linguistics – Special Programme in Science

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Can You Describe Colour in Words?

Post author:Gabriel Ong
Post published:8th August 2021
Post category:Science Briefs

Red. Green. Blue. How would you explain the meaning of these words to someone without sight? Gabriel delves into the complex intermingling between the nuances of colour and language!

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The Things That Need Not Be Said: The Redundancy of Languages

Post author:Kai Xiang Lee
Post published:19th July 2021
Post category:Science Briefs

Language is an intrinsic part of our daily lives. Yet, we hardly ever think about its intricate workings. Join Kai Xiang as he probes into an interesting quirk of language!