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Colour Research Group

Submitted by Danuta Stanulewicz on

Research Areas & Expertise

HUMANITIES » Languages and literature

Principal Investigator

Danuta Stanulewicz

danuta.stanulewicz@ug.edu.pl

Faculty/school/department
Faculty of Languages
PI name
Danuta Stanulewicz
Short description of research profile

Research on colour vocabulary, especially

- colour lexicons of various languages, including, inter alia, Polish, Kashubian, Russian, Croatian, English, Spanish and Chinese;

- fixed expressions with colour terms;

- colour symbolism;

- use of colour terms in various texts, including literature;

- colours from the psycholinguistic and psychological perspectives.

The research group includes four researchers affiliated with the University of Gdańsk and several researchers representing other Polish and foreign academic centres. 

Contact person
Danuta Stanulewicz
Contact person e-mail
Scientific Themes (keywords)

Barwa w języku, literaturze i kulturze [Colour in Language, Literature and Culture], edited by Ewa Komorowska and Danuta Stanulewicz, Volumes I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, Szczecin 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (Volume X in press). 

Ewa Komorowska, Danuta Stanulewicz, 2018, Polskie i rosyjskie słownictwo barw: Asocjacje i znaczenia [Polish and Russian Colour Vocabulary: Associations and Meanings], Szczecin: Volumina.pl Daniel Krzanowski. 

https://repozytorium.bg.ug.edu.pl/info/book/UOGaeb62a3b10da401e842b3f873ac327da/Polskie%2Bi%2Brosyjskie%2Bs%25C5%2582ownictwo%2Bbarw%253A%2B%2Basocjacje%2Bi%2Bznaczenia?affil=&r=publication&tab=&lang=pl#.Xp4T2cgzbIU

Danuta Stanulewicz, Renata Grabarska, 2018, The lexemes rosa ‘rose, pink’ and rosado ‘pink, pinkish’ in contemporary Cuban Spanish: A corpus study, [in:] Discourses on Colour, edited by Dorota Gonigroszek, Piotrków Trybunalski: Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach, Filia w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim, 96–122.

Danuta Stanulewicz, Ewa Komorowska, Adam Pawłowski, 2014, Axiological aspects of Polish colour vocabulary: A study of associations, [in:] Colour Studies: A Broad Spectrum, edited by Wendy Anderson, Carole P. Biggam, Carole Hough, Christian Kay, Amsterdam – Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 258–272.

Wu Lan, 2018, O konotacjach kolorystycznych w kulturze chińskiej - zielony, niebieski i fioletowy [Colour connotations in Chinese culture: Blue, green and purple], Gdańskie Studia Azji Wschodniej 14: 29-38.

https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/GSAW/article/view/2683/2141

number of researchers
4
number of supporting staff
0
number of PhD students
0
Size of the team