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L2 Korean metonymy: The relative role of a conceptual universal and conventionalization

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Second Language Research

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Abstract

Second Language Research, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 501-528, July 2026.
This study examines how first language (L1) English speakers understand metonymy in second language (L2) Korean, in order to explore the influence of universal concepts and language-specific conventions on how meaning is extended in interlanguage. An ...