Progress in Colour Studies

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Cognition, language and beyond
    By Carole P. Biggam, Lindsay W. MacDonald, Galina V. Paramei

    This volume presents authoritative and up-to-date research in colour studies by specialists across a wide range of academic disciplines, including vision science, psychology, psycholinguistics, linguistics, anthropology, onomastics, ...

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Psychological aspects
    By Carole Patricia Biggam, Nicola Pitchford

    If this were not the case, color names would not have proved such useful linguistic tools. That is, categorizing hue and color ... Studying the monkey, Macaca fascicularis andM. mulatta, Sandell et al. (1979) found that the ranges of ...

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Volume II. Psychological aspects
    By Carole P. Biggam, Nicola Pitchford

    In short, for multiple species studied in multiple laboratories in multiple ways spanning multiple years, to see color is to categorize the spectrum into basic hues. The ethological approach to hue categorization clearly indicates that ...

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Language and culture
    By Carole Patricia Biggam, Christian Kay, Nicola Pitchford

    Studying the visual lexicon of those languages, we can discover what questions do arise in the speakers' minds and how they think about the visible world. In her “Report on colour-term research in five Aboriginal languages”, ...

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Volume I. Language and culture
    By Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay

    ... Le spectre nominal: des noms de matières aux noms d 'abstractions. Leuwen & Paris: Peeters. —. 1996b. “La détermination des noms abstraits”. Les noms abstraits, histoire et théories ed. by Nelly Flaux, Michel Glatigny & Didier Samain ...

  • Progress in Colour Studies: Cognition, Language and Beyond
    By Carole Patricia Biggam, Lindsay W. MacDonald, Galina V. Paramei

    This volume presents authoritative and up-to-date research in colour studies by specialists across a wide range of academic disciplines, including vision science, psychology, psycholinguistics, linguistics, anthropology, onomastics, ...