Colour Studies: A broad spectrum
Edited by Wendy Anderson, Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough and Christian Kay
[Not in series, 191] 2014. xiv, 417 pp.
Christian Kay
List of John Benjamins publications for which Christian Kay plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Cognition and language | Historical linguistics
New Directions in Colour Studies
Edited by Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough, Christian Kay and David R. Simmons
[Not in series, 167] 2011. xii, 462 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Cognition and language | Historical linguistics
Progress in Colour Studies: Volume I. Language and culture
Edited by Carole P. Biggam and Christian Kay
[Not in series, PICS 1] 2006. xii, 223 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Progress in Colour Studies: Volume I. Language and culture & Volume II. Psychological aspects (set)
Edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian Kay and Nicola Pitchford
[Not in series, PICS S] 2006. xii, 223 pp. & xiv, 237 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics: Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21–26 August 2002. Volume I: Syntax and Morphology Volume II: Lexis and Transmission
Edited by Christian Kay
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 251-252] 2004. 559 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Morphology | Phonology | Semantics | Syntax
New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics: Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21–26 August 2002. Volume I: Syntax and Morphology
Edited by Christian Kay, Simon Horobin and Jeremy J. Smith
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 251] 2004. x, 262 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax
New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics: Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21–26 August 2002. Volume II: Lexis and Transmission
Edited by Christian Kay, Carole Hough and Irené Wotherspoon
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 252] 2004. xii, 271 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Phonology | Semantics
Categorization in the History of English
Edited by Christian Kay and Jeremy J. Smith
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 261] 2004. viii, 268 pp.
Subjects Cognition and language | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Syntax
Lexicology, Semantics and Lexicography: Selected papers from the Fourth G. L. Brook Symposium, Manchester, August 1998
Edited by Julie Coleman and Christian Kay
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 194] 2000. xiv, 257 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Lexicography | Semantics
Articles
2018 Chapter 3. “… all spirits, and are melted into air, into thin air”: Metaphorical connections in the history of English Sociocultural Dimensions of Lexis and Text in the History of English, Petré, Peter, Hubert Cuyckens and Frauke D'hoedt (eds.), pp. 61–76 | Chapter
This article uses data from Mapping metaphor with the Historical thesaurus to describe conceptual connections between the supernatural and other areas of the lexicon across the history of English. By discussing the cases of angels and evil in some detail, we also argue that the data and worldview… read more
2014 The spread of RED in the Historical Thesaurus of English Colour Studies: A broad spectrum, Anderson, Wendy, Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough and Christian Kay (eds.), pp. 126–139 | Article
The basic colour category red and its exponents occupies an important place in the development of colour vocabulary, whether in the evolution of colour perception, infant language learning, or the history of particular languages. This chapter focuses on the development of the red category in… read more
2014 English Lexicographers and their Achievements Historiographia Linguistica 41:2/3, pp. 355–368 | Review article
2006 Synaesthesia, neurology and language Progress in Colour Studies: Volume II. Psychological aspects, Pitchford, Nicola and Carole P. Biggam (eds.), pp. 203–224 | Article
2004 When ignorance is wisdom: some day-to-day problems of classification Categorization in the History of English, Kay, Christian and Jeremy J. Smith (eds.), pp. 59 ff. | Article
2002 Wreak, wrack, rack, and (w)ruin: The history of some confused spellings Sounds, Words, Texts and Change: Selected papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compostela, 7–11 September 2000, Fanego, Teresa, Belén Méndez-Naya and Elena Seoane (eds.), pp. 129–143 | Article
2000 Historical Semantics and Historical Lexicography: will the twain ever meet? Lexicology, Semantics and Lexicography: Selected papers from the Fourth G. L. Brook Symposium, Manchester, August 1998, Coleman, Julie and Christian Kay (eds.), pp. 53 ff. | Article
1990 Semantic approaches to an historical thesaurus Meaning and Lexicography, Tomaszczyk, Jerzy and Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (eds.), pp. 303 ff. | Article