Culture, colour connotations and the effects of simultaneous bilingualism on perception

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Tan, Xanthe
• مؤلفون آخرون: Perono Cacciafoco Francesco
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• الموضوعات: Humanities::Linguistics::Sociolinguistics::Bilingualism::Singapore
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138315
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

‘White lies’, the ‘black market’ and ‘to have a green thumb’, what do these metaphors have in common? Colours play a huge part in everyone’s lives. Meaningful use of colours is commonplace – from marketing tactics to the clothes we wear. The connotation of colours reflects beliefs of a particular cu...