Distribution of Colour Terms in Ostwald's Colour Space in Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Russian and English.

This article presents the distribution of colour terms in Ostwald's colour space over five languages: Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Russian and English. All these languages have been argued to be stage VII languages in the terminology of Brent Berlin and Paul Kay, and thus to have 11 basic colour te...

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Published in:	TRAMES: A Journal of the Humanities & Social Sciences Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 152 - 169
Main Author:	Uusküla, Mari
Format:	Article
Published:	Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus 2006
Subjects:	Ostwald, Friedrich Wilhelm Color terminology Language & culture Comparative linguistics
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