The acquisition of colour terms by Catalan and Castilian children;La adquisición de los términos para el color en niños castellano y catalano-parlantes

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 22, Issue 85, 1999, Pages 95-112

  Pich, Jordi ^a   Davies, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic colour terms; Colour categorization; Development

Indexed keywords

EID: 85034110156     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1174/021037099760366335     Document Type: Article

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