Beáta Bálizs: Ruby Fox, Crimson Velvet, Red Roses. The Red/Ruby in Hungarian Language and Culture Cover Image

Bálizs Beáta: Veres róka, vörös bársony, piros rózsa. A piros/vörös a magyar nyelvben és kultúrában
Beáta Bálizs: Ruby Fox, Crimson Velvet, Red Roses. The Red/Ruby in Hungarian Language and Culture

Author(s): Anna Sándor
Subject(s): Phraseology
Published by: Fórum Kisebbségkutató Intézet
Keywords: linguistics; history of language; attributes; colour names; red; ruby; rose-coloured

Summary/Abstract: The author, delving into the rather complex issues of the past and present meanings of red and ruby/crimson, introduces us to the history of rose-coloured and the emergence of this colour name as an independent colour category.

  • Issue Year: XXIV/2022
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 159-162
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Hungarian