This resource currently contains 26,702 metonymy instances of 189 languages across 24 metonymy patterns. The paper link is here. https://psyarxiv.com/f6yjt/
The presence of metonymy in world’s languages (the same colors indicate the same family)

| # | column | description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | index | metonymy instance index |
| 2 | language | Glottolog language name |
| 3 | glottocode | glottocode |
| 4 | iso | ISO code |
| 5 | word_forms | word forms |
| 6 | colexification_type | type of colexification |
| 7 | source_domain | semantic domain of the source concept |
| 8 | target_domain | semantic domain of the target concept |
| 9 | source_concept_ID | WordNet 3.0 ID of the source concept |
| 10 | target_concept_ID | WordNet 3.0 ID of the target concept |
| 11 | source_concept_definition | WordNet definition of the source concept |
| 12 | target_concept_definition | WordNet definition of the target concept |
| 13 | source_translation_in_English | English translation of the source concept |
| 14 | target_translation_in_English | English translation of the target concept |
| 15 | macro_area | macro area of the language according to Glottolog |
| 16 | language_family | language family of the language according to Glottolog |
| 17 | latitude | latitude of the language according to Glottolog |
| 18 | longitude | longitude of the language according to Glottolog |
@misc{khishigsuren_bella_brochhagen_marav_giunchiglia_batsuren_2022,
title={Metonymy as a Universal Cognitive Phenomenon: Evidence from Multilingual Lexicons},
url={psyarxiv.com/f6yjt},
DOI={10.31234/osf.io/f6yjt},
publisher={CogSci 2022},
author={Khishigsuren, Temuulen and Bella, Gábor and Brochhagen, Thomas and Marav, Daariimaa and Giunchiglia, Fausto and Batsuren, Khuyagbaatar},
year={2022},
month={May}
}
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