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Dyer, Frederick N. – 1970
English-speaking monolinguals named colors as quickly as possible when the color stimuli were color names written either in English or a number of other languages. Color naming was found to be slowest for English words and increased in speed as the foreign color names become less similar to their English equivalents. In a second experiment,…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Association (Psychology), Bilingualism, Color