In:Progress in Colour Studies: Colour Expression and Cognition
Edited by Carole P. Biggam, Domicele Jonauskaite, Mari Uusküla and Dimitris Mylonas
[Not in series 244] 2026
► pp. v–vi
Published online: 20 February 2026
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.244.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.244.toc
Table of contents
PrefaceVII
Domicele Jonauskaite
Mari Uusküla
Basic kala terms and the end of history: An invitation to visual semantics1
Carsten Levisen
Lightly filling the air with colour: A construction analysis [with *colour]15
Jodi Sandford
Beware! Colour and emotion correspondences are rarely about feelings29
Domicele Jonauskaite
Comparing the ranking of chromatic basic colour names
with corresponding colour preferences in children and adults
using psychophysical interval scale58
with corresponding colour preferences in children and adults
using psychophysical interval scale58
Carlo Gaddi
How similar are the colour idioms of different languages? A comparative study of Estonian, Swedish, and Turkish74
Merle Oguz
The green-blue border does not depend on the number of blues
in a language: Evidence from cross-linguistic colour-naming data113
in a language: Evidence from cross-linguistic colour-naming data113
Mari Uusküla
David Bimler
Drop-red gorgeous: Romance-related colour names for cosmetics127
Isabel Espinosa Zaragoza
From agriculture and politics to ecology: The word for green
in the Polish press, 1945–1963 and 2010147
Danuta Stanulewicz
Adam Pawłowski
The use and meanings of the Finnish lightness words tumma ‘dark’
and vaalea ‘light/pale’168
and vaalea ‘light/pale’168
Veera Hatakka
The categorisation of orange in Galician: Generational contrasts in a diglossic community187
Paula Teixeira Moláns
Beige in Polish: Salience, associations, connotations and possible prototypical references204
Danuta Stanulewicz
Ewa Komorowska
Index
