Re: OT-ish:Conlang Census

Hello,

> >The one that the Welsh call 'glas'.
>
> Is that Blue and Green?  I don't remember.
That's the point - neither English nor Russian has a single word for
that set of wavelengths which evoke 'glas' to a speaker of Welsh.
Actually, I tend to think of it as the colour of the sea, which may be
blue, or green (but not acid or in general light green), or grey, you
name it.

Pavel
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Pavel Iosad               pavel_iosad@mail.ru

Nid byd, byd heb wybodaeth
                 --Welsh saying

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