The Colour and Colour Naming conference, held in 2015 at the University of Lisbon, offered a chance to explore colour naming processes from a cross-linguistic a

The volume presents sixteen chapters focused on lexicalization patterns used in color naming in a variety of languages. Although previous studies have dealt wit

Is there a universal biolinguistic disposition for the development of `basic' colour words? This question has been a subject of debate since Brent Berlin and Pa

This volume represents a unique collection of chapters on the way in which color is categorized and named in a number of languages. Although color research has

A distinguished cross-disciplinary reassessment of the work of Berlin and Kay on colour categories.