Table 8

A Componential Analysis of the Atlas Color Terms.

Color Term
Components
BRIGHTNESS
SATURATION
HUE
WHITE
+
0
0
GREY
-
0
0
RED
0
+
+
YELLOW
0
-
+
GREEN
0
-
-
BLUE
0
+
-

 

 

COMPONENT
RELEVANT CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
WHITE vs. GREY
SATURATION
RED vs. YELLOW
BLUE vs. GREEN
HUE
RED vs. BLUE
YELLOW vs. GREEN

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