The colonisation of the colour pink: variation and change in Māori’s colour lexicon
All languages exhibit basic colour terms that manifest how distinct linguistic systems categorise colour. Māori, the language of the indigenous people of New Zealand, demonstrates an instructive case where drastic innovations in colour terminology took place in response to environmental and cultural...
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De Gruyter
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2023-0059 |
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