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  • Colour Terms in Five Linguistic Images of the World: The Semantic Perspective

    Publication
    • P. Golda
    • J. Mężyk
    • J. Ryszka
    • T. Uchman
    • A. Jedziniak

    - GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies - Year 2022

    Social and cultural factors shape the linguistic perception of colour. At the same time, colour terms co-create the linguistic image of the world, which allows us to interpret reality and profile our statements and beliefs. This paper presents six basic colour terms: white, black, red, green, yellow, and blue (both as adjectives and as nouns) in the five different linguistic images of the world of the following languages: English,...

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