Christian Kay
List of John Benjamins publications for which Christian Kay plays a role.
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Colour Studies: A broad spectrum
Edited by Wendy Anderson, Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough and Christian Kay
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Cognition and language | Historical linguistics
New Directions in Colour Studies
Edited by Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough, Christian Kay and David R. Simmons
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Cognition and language | Historical linguistics
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Morphology | Phonology | Semantics | Syntax
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Phonology | Semantics
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics
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This article uses data from Mapping metaphor with the Historical thesaurus to describe conceptual connections between the supernatural and other areas of the lexicon across the history of English. By discussing the cases of angels and evil in some detail, we also argue that the data and worldview… read more
Alexander, Marc and Christian Kay 2014
The spread of RED in the Historical Thesaurus of English Colour Studies: A broad spectrum , Anderson, Wendy, Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough and Christian Kay (eds.), pp. 126–139 | Article
The basic colour category red and its exponents occupies an important place in the development of colour vocabulary, whether in the evolution of colour perception, infant language learning, or the history of particular languages. This chapter focuses on the development of the red category in… read more
Kay, Christian and Catherine Mulvenna 2006
Synaesthesia, neurology and language Progress in Colour Studies: Volume II. Psychological aspects , Pitchford, Nicola and Carole P. Biggam (eds.), pp. 203–224 | Article
Kay, Christian and Irené Wotherspoon 2002
Wreak, wrack, rack, and (w)ruin: The history of some confused spellings Sounds, Words, Texts and Change: Selected papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compostela, 7–11 September 2000 , Fanego, Teresa, Belén Méndez-Naya and Elena Seoane (eds.), pp. 129–143 | Article
Kay, Christian and Thomas J. Chase 1990
Semantic approaches to an historical thesaurus Meaning and Lexicography , Tomaszczyk, Jerzy and Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (eds.), pp. 303–314 | Article