Color Term Perception
Color Term Perception is a cognitive linguistic construct that refers to the phenomenon whereby the lexical categories of color terms in a language influence the perceptual discrimination and categorization of color spectra by its speakers, distinguishing it from general color perception through its dependence on linguistic categorization rather than purely physiological or psychophysical mechanisms.
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The linguistic significance of the meanings of basic color terms
Paul Kay, Chad K. McDaniel · Language · 1978 · 796 citations · Full text
The Linguistic Significance of the Meanings of Basic Color Terms
Paul Kay, Chad K. McDaniel · Language · 1978 · 232 citations
The meaning of color terms: semantics, culture, and cognition
Anna Wierzbicka · Cognitive Linguistics · 1990 · 225 citations
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University of Surrey
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University of California, Berkeley
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Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
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Max Planck Society
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American University of Beirut
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