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Paperback The World Color Survey: Volume 159 Book

ISBN: 1575864169

ISBN13: 9781575864167

The World Color Survey: Volume 159

The 1969 publication of Brent Berlin and Paul Kay's Basic Color Terms proved explosive and controversial. Contrary to the then-popular doctrine of random language variation, Berlin and Kay's multilingual study of color nomenclature indicated a cross-cultural and almost universal pattern in the selection of colors that received abstract names in each language. The ensuing debate helped reform the views of anthropologists, linguists, and psychologists...

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