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Sùilean Gàidhlig, Speuclairean Beurla - Dathan ann an Litreachas agus Dualchas Nitheil
… abstract concepts in<br/>a culture, such as colour terminology. The research seeks to demonstrate the depth and uniqueness of colour in the Gaelic language, which has additional values beyond the hue-based colour system of the English language, such as brilliance, saturation, and temperature. …
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Searching for the semantic boundaries of the Japanese colour term 'ao'
The Japanese language has a colour term, 'ao' (or 'aoi'), which is usually referred to in bilingual dictionaries as being the equivalent of English 'blue'. Very often, however, it is used to describe things which English speakers would describe as being green. Granny Smith apples are 'ao', so are …