Naming the Rainbow : Colour Language, Colour Science, and Culture /

Is there a universal biolinguistic disposition for the development of `basic' colour words? This question has been a subject of debate since Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution was published in 1969. Naming the Rainbow is the first extended study...

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Main Author:	Dedrick, Don
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1998.
Series:	Synthese library ; 274.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Philosophy of mind. Science > Philosophy. Anthropological linguistics. Psycholinguistics. Humanities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book