The news website Vox has produced some good videos on linguistic topics, which can be found amidst their many other clips. Its latest one looks at the vexed question of colour names and categories in different languages, and in 6½ minutes it offers a decent summary:
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language, linguistics, naming, science | Tagged: Berlin and Kay, cognitive science, colour, colour names, colours, Guy Deutscher, history, language, Lazarus Geiger, linguistic relativity, linguistics, naming, research, science, video, Vox | 
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