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What does Biggam's model provide to color terminologists and lexicographers?
What does Biggam's model provide to color terminologists and lexicographers?
- Methods for statistical analysis
- Historical color references
- Tools for consistent color term description (correct)
- Synonyms for achromatic color
Which term is used in Finnish to qualify saturation?
Which term is used in Finnish to qualify saturation?
- Pale
- Kirkas (correct)
- Gloss
- Thesaurus
What aspect of color did Anglo-Saxons emphasize based on the Old English terms?
What aspect of color did Anglo-Saxons emphasize based on the Old English terms?
- Brightness and transparency
- Saturation and vividness
- Shininess and luminous effects (correct)
- Darkness and lightness
Which sense of 'bright' is excluded when used in color semantics according to the text?
Which sense of 'bright' is excluded when used in color semantics according to the text?
What sensation is suggested by the example 'bright lemon yellow' according to Lerner?
What sensation is suggested by the example 'bright lemon yellow' according to Lerner?
What does the term 'hue' refer to in the context of color?
What does the term 'hue' refer to in the context of color?
According to Berlin and Kay’s theory, what did they switch the focus to regarding color terms?
According to Berlin and Kay’s theory, what did they switch the focus to regarding color terms?
What concept did the research propose as a way to combine universal and relativist approaches in understanding color terms?
What concept did the research propose as a way to combine universal and relativist approaches in understanding color terms?
How did Biggam (2007) criticize the use of the term 'brightness' in color terminology?
How did Biggam (2007) criticize the use of the term 'brightness' in color terminology?
What was the new need that arose at the end of the 20th century regarding research on color naming?
What was the new need that arose at the end of the 20th century regarding research on color naming?
