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Ameel, Eef; Malt, Barbara C.; Storms, Gert; Van Assche, Fons – Journal of Memory and Language, 2009
Bilinguals' lexical mappings for their two languages have been found to converge toward a common naming pattern. The present paper investigates in more detail how semantic convergence is manifested in bilingual lexical knowledge. We examined how semantic convergence affects the centers and boundaries of lexical categories for common household…
Descriptors: Semantics, Monolingualism, Dictionaries, Language Processing