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In Defense of Roger Brown Against Himself
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Schonbach, Peter – Cognition, 1977
In response to Roger Brown's memorial tribute to Eric Lenneberg, (Cognition, June, 1976), the author disagrees with Brown's conclusion that a Whorfian interpretation of both Lenneberg's and his own results regarding the problem of codability and the recognition of colors, is no longer valid. (Author/MV)
Descriptors: Codification, Cognitive Processes, Color, Language Research
In Reply to Peter Schonbach
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Brown, Roger – Cognition, 1977
Brown addresses Schonbach's criticism (previous article) of Brown's tribute to Lenneberg (Cognition, June 1976). Brown reviews various research on codability, recognition, and memory of color names; and encourages the development of new generalizations. Although Whorfian hypotheses are appropriate for studying semantic differences, they have not…
Descriptors: Codification, Cognitive Processes, Color, Language Research