Siegfried Wyler

List of John Benjamins publications for which Siegfried Wyler plays a role.

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Wyler, Siegfried 2007 6. Color terms between elegance and beauty. The verbalization of color with textiles and cosmeticsSpeaking of Colors and Odors, Plümacher, Martina and Peter Holz (eds.), pp. 113–128 | Chapter
The paper investigates formation and use of color designations in two specialized areas: textiles and cosmetics, lipsticks in particular. Whereas language users in everyday communication apply easily available basic terms such as red or blue, the chemical industry and paint manufacturers have… read more