Continuing Commentary B. A. C. Saunders and J. van Brakel (1997). Are there nontrivial constraints on colour categorization? BBS 20:167–228
Colour word usage within languages follows the Berlin and Kay ordering
I. C. McManus a1 a1 Department of Psychology, Centre for Health Informatics and Medical Education (CHIME), University College London, London WC1E 6BT, England
i.mcmanus@ucl.ac.uk
Abstract
Colour word usage within
languages follows the same ordering as that proposed by Berlin and Kay between
languages. This provides additional validation and support for Berlin and Kay's schema.