JJCOLR Colour adjectives
Definition
Adjectives denoting colour.
Detection Rules
mfte
cql[lemma={words} & pos="JJ.*"]
Word list (14 items)
black
white
dark
bright
blue
brown
green
grey
gray
red
orange
yellow
purple
pink
Normalization
Per nouns
Sources
- biber_2006 — Biber, Douglas (2006) : University Language — A Corpus-based Study of Spoken and Written Registers
- mfte — Le Foll, Elen & Shakir, Muhammad (2023/2025) : Multi-Feature Tagger of English (MFTE) — Python version
- xiao_2009 — Xiao, Richard (2009) : Multidimensional analysis and the study of world Englishes