Index

• adjectives64, 68, 74, 79, 109, 115, 117, 137, 142, 146, 150, 170, 181, 200, 206, 247, 277, 350, 362, 396, 405, 412, 414
  • deadjectival64, 71, 134, 137
  • denominal64, 71, 79, 247, 385
  • deverbal65
  • verbal137, 140, 144, 151
  • adjective-adverbs138, 140, 143, 150, 315

• adverbs109, 117, 119

• affixation249, 251, 261, 314, 338, 348, 387

• African languages152, 287, 289, 295, 316

• approximation64, 192, 195, 209, 247, 277, 389
  • approximative meaning51, 54, 58, 64, 214, 217

• Arabic 162–164, 166, 177, 180, 379

• aspiration 113–114

• attenuation196, 209, 278, 310
  • attenuatives 314–315

• Basque237, 246, 250, 261

• Berlin and Kay23, 62, 83, 213, 287, 293, 379, 383

• borrowings66, 116, 120, 161, 165, 169, 174, 177, 181, 287, 289, 302, 317

• brightness52, 58, 61, 64, 69, 79, 83, 156, 163, 198, 248, 250–251, 389

• colexification289, 304, 317

• collocation29, 58, 179, 393

• color space 47–48, 51, 53, 61, 335, 340, 343, 352, 402

• color sources
  • animals56, 72, 136, 141, 144, 168, 239, 299, 301, 313, 383, 387, 391, 393, 395, 413, 422
  • birds363, 387, 408, 413, 422
  • body47, 56, 124, 134,143, 247, 250, 296, 301, 312, 338, 392, 395, 402, 413
  • cattle146, 168, 175, 177, 290, 318
  • environment56, 105, 144, 146, 368, 387, 391, 395, 397
  • flowers52, 56, 72, 98, 139, 147, 277, 383, 387, 391, 413
  • fruits56, 72, 151, 277, 306, 360, 384, 387, 422
  • metals56, 72, 300, 413
  • minerals72, 278, 300, 383
  • plants136, 144, 168, 175, 183, 189, 301, 312, 383, 387, 391, 393, 395, 413
  • vegetables52, 56, 72, 168, 193, 381, 387, 395

• color symbolism358, 365
  • negative111, 117, 124, 138, 151, 154, 307, 361, 364, 372, 421
  • positive102, 111, 117, 122, 124, 138, 151, 307, 361, 371, 421
  • warm294, 298, 308, 317, 336, 371, 421
  • cold122, 198, 294, 299, 308, 317, 421
  • neutral111, 124, 294, 299, 396

• color terms23, 45, 47, 61, 68, 71, 85, 109, 115, 120, 122, 124141, 144, 159, 167, 175, 183, 191, 202, 205, 219, 237, 269, 277, 282, 287, 289, 296, 305, 307, 317, 333, 379, 381, 395, 409, 412, 422
  • basic23, 31, 38, 50, 83, 159–162, 165, 191, 209, 213, 262, 336, 384, 386, 395, 404, 408, 415, 418
  • non-basic28, 62, 161, 165–167, 170, 180, 183, 192, 381, 383, 385–387, 395, 401, 422
  • monochromatic 292–293, 300
  • polychromatic287, 289, 292–296, 298, 300–301, 303, 317
  • primary28, 30, 39, 48, 110, 214, 219, 221–222, 251, 261, 288
  • secondary28, 30, 39, 192, 214, 219, 251, 261, 382, 397
  • simplex72, 382, 384, 389, 391

• compounding63, 65, 69, 79, 115, 134, 242, 261, 274, 311, 388, 397
  • compounds63, 65, 72, 225, 278, 311, 350, 393, 415
  • attributive69, 74
  • co-compounds 242–245, 257, 265
  • coordinate67, 70, 74, 79
  • sub-compounds 243–244, 252

• conceptualization151, 262, 379, 382, 387, 397

• consonant tensing109, 111, 113–114, 118

• contact57, 114, 116, 128, 171, 174, 287, 317, 331, 334, 343, 350

• conversion 63–65, 150, 397

• conventionalization272

• Croatian43, 59, 269, 357, 367, 379, 384, 396

• cross-sensory experience52, 55, 58

• Czech26, 28, 43, 269, 410

• Danish 83–97, 99–100, 102–104

• denotative lexical meaning 357–362, 365, 367, 369–371, 373, 376

• derivation6, 45–46, 51–55, 58, 64–65, 113, 117, 124, 134, 160, 165, 167, 175, 192, 196, 217–218, 220, 230, 232–233, 247, 276, 279, 304, 310, 337, 348, 380–381, 391, 412
  • derivative50, 58, 64, 167–172, 394, 414, 416
  • derivational morphology99, 161, 214, 335, 347–349, 353

• diachronic25, 33–34, 47, 50, 61, 63, 66–67, 74, 79, 162, 165–166, 183, 238, 290, 304, 423

• diminutive 51–52, 54, 58, 110, 217, 223, 254, 257, 314, 388, 418–419, 424

• emic perspective87

• English 11624, 84–92, 97, 102–104122, 143, 163, 217, 244, 278, 303–305, 333–335, 337, 339–350, 352–353, 367, 370

• EoSS4753, 87–88, 93–94, 219–220, 250, 269–271, 274, 338–340, 382, 384–386, 402, 404

• etic perspective87

• evaluative64, 118, 217, 307, 351

• evolution of color terms23, 35, 48, 62–63, 159–160, 163, 394
  • evolutionary sequence24, 28, 33, 36–40, 62, 358, 401, 409, 423

• figurative units357, 360–361, 365See phraseological units

• Gbaya 133–137, 140–147, 149–152, 307, 315

• generic noun 134–135, 143, 422

• genitive phrase 134–135, 311
  • genitive construction382, 385–386, 393

• German50, 85, 357–376

• grammaticalization 215–218

• Hindi 192–193, 197–198, 209, 303

• hue48, 52, 61, 68, 71, 84, 86, 103–104, 118–119, 146, 248, 251–255, 257, 335–336, 346, 352, 388–389, 402

• Hungarian 23–27, 29–35, 37–41

• hyponymy161
  • hyponymic compounds246
  • hyponym relation336

• Icelandic 333–335, 337, 339–341, 343–350, 352–353
  • North American 333–334, 339–341, 343–348, 350, 352

• Icelandic Sign Language 333–334, 337, 339–341, 343, 348–350, 352–353

• iconicity114, 121, 337, 346

• ideophones 112–113, 122, 138, 242,287, 289, 291–292, 315–316

• idioms359, 380, 421–422
  • collocational359
  • lexical (cranberry)359
  • propositional or sentence idioms359

• Indo-Aryan191, 194, 424

• intensity109, 117–118, 128–248, 256–257, 309–310, 335, 389–390

• intensifier100, 141, 316, 420, 424

• Iranian languages 401–402, 408–410, 414–415, 422, 424

• Italian 61–71, 73–74, 76–79, 215–217

• Korean 109–116, 120–122, 124–126

• lexicalization2, 78–79, 85–86, 121,191, 237, 271, 272, 287, 309, 317, 335, 347, 376, 395

• lexicalization patterns 2–4, 29–30, 35–37, 45, 51, 53, 58, 115, 121, 133, 191–192, 195, 248, 254, 261, 269, 271–274, 278, 280, 359, 373, 379–382, 387, 389–391

• lexicalization strategies 3–4, 191, 196, 209, 257, 397

• lexicogrammar83, 85, 92–93, 104

• linguaculture87, 92–93

• loanwords (loan words)161, 192, 240–241, 261–262, 276, 344, 396, 405, 407, 410, 422–423See borrowings

• Lucy, John A.48, 85, 133, 135, 140–141, 146, 269–270, 336–337

• luminosity109, 117, 122, 126, 142–143, 151, 335

• metaphor6, 297, 359, 380

• metonymy6, 35, 45, 51, 57, 65, 191–192, 195, 209–210, 241, 380
  • COLOR FOR OBJECT 379–381, 395, 398
  • OBJECT (COLOR) FOR COLOR51, 192, 379–384, 387, 391, 397

• microvariation 334–335, 352–353

• modification79, 100, 217, 219, 227, 229–230, 233, 335, 346, 348, 353, 389

• modifier52, 54, 67, 70–71, 79, 138, 163, 244, 246, 281, 315, 351, 411, 418–420

• morphosemantic
  • level273
  • field392
  • productivity 391–392

• multi-word (multiword) expressions54, 65, 73, 380, 384, 391, 394, 396
  • units 393–394, 398

• N-like (meaning) 51–52, 54–58, 135–136, 143, 150, 277, 384–385, 388

• native color words241, 262

• Natural Semantic Metalanguage83, 88, 103–104

• Old Slavonic 49–51, 58

• Ossetic 401–402, 404–405, 407–413, 415–416, 418, 420–424

• perception 121–123, 336
  • auditory 122–123
  • distance 122–123
  • opacity/thickness123

• phraseological units16, 357–358

• Polish 269–285

• polysemy161

• prefixation117

• productivity31, 35–38, 45–46, 51, 53, 78, 124, 196, 276–279, 282, 382, 384–387, 391–398

• prototype 1–2, 48

• reduplication6, 69, 111, 114, 118, 191–192, 195–196, 199–204, 208, 247–248, 256, 309–310
  • full/total114
  • partial114, 167
  • reduplicative 119–120
  • reduplicative constructions69

• relativist (approach) 1–2, 15, 48, 62, 133, 271–272, 337, 379–380, 388

• Romance languages13, 213–218

• Rosch, Eleanor1, 379

• Russian16, 24–25, 28, 357–376

• salience (saliency, salient) 27–30, 34–35, 394, 404

• saturation61, 103–104, 117, 119, 122, 248, 256–257, 335, 418

• schema 30–31, 35–36

• secondary color termsSee color terms

• semantic molecules 88–89, 104

• semantic primes 88–89, 103

• Semitic languages 159–183

• similative adpositions 313–314

• similes 359–360, 373–376

• Slovak 45–58

• sociocultural context380

• solidity122

• sound symbolism6, 109, 111, 113, 125–126

• South Asian languages / South Asia Linguistic Area 199–200

• suffixation 119–120, 124, 126, 214, 232–233, 276–277, 382, 384
  • reduplicative 119–120

• symbolic and/or cultural potential 357–360, 363, 365–367, 369, 371

• synchronic / synchronically34, 110, 161, 166, 369

• synesthesia109, 121–123, 126

• syntactic(al)3, 6, 29, 51, 63, 66, 69, 78, 120, 243, 246, 252, 273–274
  • constructions6, 120

• synthetic216, 233

• Talmy, Leonard 2–3, 45, 273

• transitory colors388, 397

• Turkish25, 379–398

• Typology / typological 7–8, 12, 157, 242–243, 270, 288, 335, 381, 387
  • Color typology / typology of color naming / typology of BCT systems110, 159–160, 163, 295
  • Linguistic7
  • Lexical7, 15
  • Semantic 7240

• universalist (approach) 1–2, 23–25, 29, 48, 62, 83, 271–272, 287, 333–337, 359, 379–380

• visual
  • aspect133, 137, 140, 143, 146–147, 151
  • conspicuousness83, 92, 133, 135, 141
  • semantics 83–87, 103–104

• vowel polarity109, 111–112, 117

• Wierzbicka, Anna 1–2, 15, 55, 83–88, 90, 97, 133, 135, 141, 164–166, 270, 277, 337, 358, 380, 388, 395

• word-formation2, 6, 51, 269, 274, 276
  • word-formation pattern29, 63, 273–274, 280
  • word-formation strategies394, 398