Anders Steinvall
List of John Benjamins publications in which Anders Steinvall is involved.
Articles
2011 The power of colour term precision: The use of non-basic colour terms
in nineteenth-century English travelogues
about northern Scandinavia New Directions in Colour Studies, Biggam, Carole P., Carole Hough, Christian Kay and David R. Simmons (eds.), pp. 219–232 | Article
In this paper I analyze and discuss the effects of the use of specific colour vocabulary employed by five English-speaking travelogue writers visiting northern Scandinavia in the nineteenth century. The number of different colour terms (types) and their frequency of occurrence (tokens) as well as… read more
2007 Color and emotions in English Anthropology of Color: Interdisciplinary multilevel modeling, MacLaury, Robert E., Galina V. Paramei and Don Dedrick (eds.), pp. 347–362 | Article
This paper presents a corpus study of collocational patterns of English color and emotion words. A collection of 50 color terms and 135 emotion terms served as the starting point for the search of patterns. The obtained patterns are described and analysed with regard to salience from two different… read more
2006 Basic colour terms and type modification: Meaning in relation to function, salience and correlating attributes Progress in Colour Studies: Volume I. Language and culture, Biggam, Carole P. and Christian Kay (eds.), pp. 57–71 | Article