Brent Berlin is an anthropologist. He is most famous for his work with linguistPaul Kay on colour: Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution (1969) ISBN 1575861623. See Anthropology. ... The following is a list of linguists, those who study linguistics. ... Paul Kay is a linguist. ...
BrentBerlin is an anthropologist in the Department of Ecological and Environmental Anthropology at the University of Georgia.
He is most famous for his work with linguist Paul Kay on colour: Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution (1969) ISBN 1575861623.
Berlin and Kay's work helped provide evidence that the color terms a culture has (e.g., fl, brown, red) are predictable by how many color terms the culture has.
Berlin, Brent, and Paul Kay (1999) Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution.
Berlin, Brent, Paul Kay, and William R. Merrifield (1985) Color term evolution: Recent evidence from the World Color Survey.
Kay, Paul, and BrentBerlin (1997) There are non-trivial constraints on color categorization: Commentary on a paper by B.A.C. Saunder and J. van Brakel.