RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics (Dec 2013)
Colour Terms as Structurally Organized, Historically Developing Components of the Cultural Code (the case-study of political symbolism)
Abstract
The article deals the with fixation of cognitive and cultural information in the linguistic sign of color terms, the problem of cultural codes as a type of cultural memory. It also provides some research on the phenomenon of color in political symbols that reflects national stereotypes and demonstrates changes in the mass consciousness.