The Effects of Working Memory Capacity in Metaphor and Metonymy Comprehension in Mandarin–English Bilinguals’ Minds: An fMRI Study
This study investigated the role of working memory capacity (WMC) in metaphoric and metonymic processing in Mandarin–English bilinguals’ minds. It also explored the neural correlations between metaphor and metonymy computations. We adopted an event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI...
Main Authors: | Chia-Hsin Yin, Fan-Pei Gloria Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/5/633 |
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