Faculty Selected Publications    |    PhD Selected Publications

    2025
  • Barbini M. , M. Piccinini , V. Bressan , A. Fusco , S. Neri , S. Rossi , T. Sgrizzi , C. Chesi (2025) BLiMP-IT: Harnessing Automatic Minimal Pair Generation for Italian Language Model Evaluation. Proceedings of CLiC-it 2025: Eleventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics
  • Sgrizzi T. , A. Zanollo , C. Chesi (2025) Structural sensitivity does not entail grammaticality: assessing LLMs against the Universal Functional Hierarchy.
  • Rossi S. , G. Formichi , S. Neri , T. Sgrizzi , A. Zanollo , V. Bressan , C. Chesi (2025) Acquisition in Babies and Machines: Comparing the Learning Trajectories of LMs in Terms of Syntactic Structures (ATTracTSS Test Set).
  • Fusco A. , M. Piccini Bianchessi , T. Sgrizzi , A. Zanollo , C. Chesi (2025) Linguistic Units as Tokens: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Evaluation with BabyLM.
    2024
  • Chesi C. , V. Bressan , M. Barbini , A. Fusco , M. Piccini Bianchessi , S. Neri , S. Rossi , T. Sgrizzi (2024) Different Ways to Forget: Linguistic Gates in Recurrent Neural Networks. https://aclanthology.org/2024.conll-babylm.9/
  • Fusco A. , M. Barbini , M. Piccini Bianchessi , V. Bressan , S. Neri , S. Rossi , T. Sgrizzi , C. Chesi (2024) Recurrent Networks Are (Linguistically) Better? An (Ongoing) Experiment on Small-LM Training on Child-Directed Speech in Italian. https://aclanthology.org/2024.clicit-1.46/

  • 2022
  • Chesi C. , G. Ghersi , V. Musella , D. Musola (2022) COnVERSA: Test di Comprensione delle Opposizioni morfo-sintattiche VERbali attraverso la ScritturA. Hogrefe
  • Greco M. (2022) From Latin to Modern Italian. Languages

  • 2021
  • Greco M. (2021) Function words and polarity: the case of negation. Expressive Meanings across Levels and Frameworks. Oxford: Oxford University press.
  • Greco M. (2021) Dal latino all’italiano moderno. Lingue antiche e moderne
  • Greco M. (2021) A brief practical-guide for L2-Teachers: k-2 American children learn Italian . Italiano LinguaDue
  • Piredda G. (2021) Affettività situata. Aphex
  • Beltrame F. , C. Chesi (2021) Why-questions and focus in Italian. The Linguistic Review
  • Greco M. (2021) A multidimensional approach in teaching L2. In ExLing 2021 - Proceedings of 12th International Conference of Experimental Linguistics, (ed.) Antonis Botinis, 11-13 October 2021. Athens. ISSN: 2529-1092; ISBN: 978-618-84585-1-2; DOI: 10.36505/ExLing-2021/12.

  • 2020
  • Greco M. (2020) On the syntax of Surprise Negation Sentences: a case study on Expletive Negation. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory (10.1007/s11049-019-09459-6.)
  • Greco M. (2020) The syntax of surprise: expletive negation and the left periphery. Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Catricalà E. , F. Conca , A. Fertonani , C. Miniussi , S. Cappa (2020) State-Dependent TMS reveals the differential contribution of ATL and IPS in the representation of abstract concepts related to social and quantity knowledge. Cortex
  • Greco M. , P. Canal , V. Bambini , A. Moro (2020) Modulating “Surprise” with Syntax: A Study on Negative Sentences and Eye-Movement Recording. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 49:415–434
  • Piredda G. (2020) Oggetti personali ed emozioni: il caso degli artefatti affettivi. Rivista Italiana di Filosofia del Linguaggio
  • Greco M. , P. Canal , V. Bambini , A. Moro (2020) Expletive Negation: from syntax to eye-movements. In Proceedings of the Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, (eds.) O ̈mer Eren, Asimina Giannoula, Sam Gray, Chi-Dat Lam (Daniel), Aurora Martinez del Rio. pp.161-172. ISBN:978-0-914203-90-2; ISSN 0577-7240.
  • Piredda G. , M. Di Francesco (2020) Overcoming the past-endorsement criterion: towards a transparency-based mark of the mental. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1278
  • Greco M. , P. Lorusso , C. Chesi , A. Moro (2020) Asymmetries in nominal copular sentences: psycholinguistic evidence in favor of the raising analysis.. «Lingua»; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2020.102926.
  • Greco M. (2020) Insegnare italiano a giovani studenti americani: resoconto di un progetto oltreoceano. «Babylonia: Zeitschrift für Sprachunterricht und Sprachenlernen»; ISSN: 1420-0007.

  • 2019
  • Greco M. (2019) A Twofold Classification of Expletive Negation. Proceedings of the 36° West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics – UCLA, Los Angeles
  • Greco M. (2019) Is Expletive Negation a unitary phenomenon. «Lingue e Linguaggio», (1): 25–58.
  • Ghersi G. , D. Musola , C. Chesi (2019) L’acquisizione dei pronomi clitici nei sordi: evidenze a favore dell’utilità dell’esposizione a coppie minime. STUDI E SAGGI LINGUISTICI
  • Catricalà E. , V. Boschi , S. Cuoco , F. Galiano , M. Picillo , E. Gobbi , A. Miozzo , C. Chesi , V. Esposito , G. Santangelo , M. Pellecchia , V. Borsa , P. Barone , P. Garrard , S. Iannaccone , S. Cappa (2019) The language profile of progressive supranuclear palsy. Cortex
  • Piredda G. (2019) What is an affective artifact? A further development in situated affectivity. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
  • Lorusso P. , M. Greco , C. Chesi , A. Moro (2019) Asymmetries in Extraction From Nominal Copular Sentences: a Challenging Case Study for NLP Tools. Proceedings of the Sixth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2019). In CEUR WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS - ISSN:1613-0073.
  • Picillo M. , S. Cuoco , I. Carotenuto , F. Abate , R. Erro , G. Volpe , M. Pellecchia , E. Catricalà , S. Cappa , P. Barone (2019) Clinical use of SAND battery to evaluate language in patients with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Plos One
  • Chesi C. , P. Canal (2019) Person Features and Lexical Restrictions in Italian Clefts. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02105
  • Topciu K. , C. Chesi (2019) Reflexives, Impersonals and Their Kin: a Classification Problem.. Proceedings of the Sixth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics (CLiC-it 2019). In CEUR WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS - ISSN:1613-0073
  • Piredda G. , L. Candiotto (2019) The affectively extended self: a pragmatist approach. Humana.Mente Journal of Philosophical Studies
  • Brattico P. , C. Chesi (2019) A top-down, parser-friendly approach to pied-piping and operator movement. Lingua. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2019.102760

  • 2018
  • Della Rosa P. , E. Catricalà , M. Canini , G. Vigliocco , S. Cappa (2018) The left inferior frontal gyrus: A neural crossroads between abstract and concrete knowledge. NeuroImage
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2018) Il divario (apparente) tra gerarchia e tempo. Sistemi intelligenti, XXX, n. 1, aprile 2018: 11-32 doi: 10.1422/89315
  • Consonni M. , V. Contarino , E. Catricalà , E. Dalla Bella , V. Pensato , C. Gellera , G. Lauria , S. Cappa (2018) Cortical markers of cognitive syndromes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neuroimage: Clinical
  • Ursino M. , C. Cuppini , S. Cappa , E. Catricalà (2018) A feature-based neurocomputational model of semantic memory. Cognitive Neurodynamics
  • Battista P. , E. Catricalà , M. Piccinini , M. Copetti , V. Esposito , C. Polito , A. Miozzo , E. Gobbi , S. Cuoco , V. Boschi , M. Picillo , S. Sorbi , P. Barone , S. Iannaccone , P. Garrard , G. Logroscino , S. Cappa (2018) A Screening for Aphasia in NeuroDegeneration for the diagnosis of patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia. Clinical Validity and Psychometric Properties. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders
  • Moro A. (2018) Il segreto di Pietramala. Nave di Teseo
  • Chesi C. , P. Brattico (2018) Larger than expected: constraints on pied-piping across languages . Rivista di Grammatica Generativa, RGG 2018.04. 1-38
  • Chomsky N. , . (a cura di) , M. Greco (2018) Il mistero del linguaggio. Nuove prospettive. Milano, Raffaello Cortina Editore

  • 2017
  • Bambini V. , G. Arcara , B. Aiachini , B. Cattani , M. Dichiarante , A. Moro , S. Cappa , C. Pistarini (2017) Assessing functional communication: validation of the Italian versions of the Communication Outcome after Stroke (COAST) scales for speakers and caregivers. Aphasiology 31:332-358
  • Boschi V. , E. Catricalà , M. Consonni , C. Chesi , A. Moro , S. Cappa (2017) Connected speech in neurodegenerative language disorders: a review. Front. Psychol. 8:269.doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00269
  • Piredda G. (2017) Identità personale e mente estesa. M. Marraffa (a cura di). L’identità personale. Istituto di studi germanici, Roma
  • Catricalà E. , E. Gobbi , P. Battista , A. Miozzo , C. Polito , V. Boschi , V. Esposito , S. Cuoco , P. Barone , S. Sorbi , S. Cappa , P. Garrard (2017) SAND: a Screening for Aphasia in NeuroDegeneration. Development and normative data. Neurological Sciences
  • Zanin E. , M. Riva , V. Bambini , S. Cappa , L. Magrassi , A. Moro (2017) The contribution of surgical brain mapping to the understanding of the anatomo-functional basis of syntax: A critical review. Neurological Sciences 38(9):1579–1589
  • Chesi C. , P. Canal (2017) Feature Retrieval Cost and on-line/off-line complexity in clefts. Proceedings of AMLAP, Architectures and Mechanisms of Language Processing. Lancaster, September 7-9 2017
  • Chesi C. (2017) A perfect (machine) language. Abstract proceedings of AISC 2017
  • Battista P. , A. Miozzo , M. Piccinini , E. Catricalà , R. Capozzo , R. Tortelli , A. Padovani , S. Cappa , G. Logroscino (2017) Primary progressive aphasia: a review of neuropsychological tests for the assessment of speech and language disorders. Aphasiology
  • Piredda G. (2017) The mark of the cognitive and the coupling-constitution fallacy. A defense of the extended mind hypothesis. Frontiers in Psychology, 8:2061
  • Chesi C. (2017) Phase-based Minimalist Parsing and complexity in non-local dependencies. Proceedings of CLiC-it 2017. CEUR WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS, ROMA:CEUR Workshop Proceedings, ISBN: 9788899982768, ISSN: 1613-0073, Rome, 11-13 December 2017, doi: urn:nbn:de:0074-2006-4
  • Friederici A. , N. Chomsky , R. Berwick , A. Moro (2017) Language, Mind, and Brain. Nature Human Behaviour, vol 1, pp. 713 722.
  • Moro A. (2017) Le lingue impossibili. Raffaello Cortina Editore

  • 2016
  • Borsa V. , P. Della Rosa , E. Catricalà , M. Canini , A. Iadanza , A. Falini , J. Abutalebi , S. Iannaccone (2016) Interference and conflict monitoring in individuals with aMCI: a structural study of the anterior cingulate cortex. Journal of Neuropsychology
  • Bambini V. , G. Arcara , I. Martinelli , S. Bernini , E. Alvisi , A. Moro , S. Cappa , M. Ceroni (2016) Communication and pragmatic breakdowns in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients. Brain and Language 153–154:1–12
  • Consonni M. , E. Catricalà , E. Dalla Bella , V. Gessa , G. Lauria , S. Cappa (2016) Beyond the consensus criteria: multiple cognitive profiles in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Cortex
  • Canini M. , P. Della Rosa , E. Catricalà , K. Strijkers , F. Branzi , A. Costa , J. Abutalebi (2016) Semantic interference and its control: a functional neuroimaging and connectivity study. Human Brain Mapping
  • Piredda G. (2016) L’ipotesi della mente estesa: antropologia del cyborg naturale. Rivista di Filosofia e Psicologia, vol. 6, 1, pp. 83-95
  • Piredda G. , G. Origgi (2016) Filosofia. Pixel, Egea, Milano
  • Nigri A. , E. Catricalà , S. Ferraro , M. Bruzzone , L. D'Incerti , D. Sattin , S. Rossi , S. Franceschetti , G. Marotta , R. Benti , M. Leonardi , S. Cappa (2016) The neural correlates of lexical processing in disorders of consciousness. Brain Imaging and Behavior
  • Ferreira J. , C. Chesi , D. Baldewijns , D. Braga , M. Dias , M. Correia (2016) The first Mirandese text-to-speech system. in Vera Ferreira and Peter Bouda (eds.) Language Documentation and Conservation in Europe. Language Documentation & Conservation Special Publication. 9: 150–158.
  • Piredda G. , E. Gola (2016) Natural born pedagogy. Approcci filosofici e sperimentali alla pedagogia digitale. Guerini Editore, Milano
  • Cappa S. , E. Catricalà , E. Zanin , A. Falini , N. Canessa (2016) The role of feature type and semantic domain in effective connectivity underlying semantic retrieval. Program No. 363.03/LLL48.. Neuroscience Meeting Planner. San Diego, CA
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2016) Mind the gap between hierarchy and time. AISC : Associazione Italiana di Scienze Cognitive, “Mind the Gap: Brain, Cognition and Society - 13th Annual Conference of the Italian Association for Cognitive Sciences”, Collane@unito.it, accessed 12 dicembre 2016, http://www.collane.unito.it/oa/items
  • Bosia M. , G. Arcara , M. Buonocore , M. Bechi , A. Moro , R. Cavallaro , V. Bambini (2016) Communication in schizophrenia, between pragmatics, cognition, and social cognition. In: A.M. Di Sciullo (ed.) Biolinguistic Investigations on the Language Faculty. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 213-234.
  • Piredda G. (2016) Epistemologia dell’educazione e filosofia della mente. Natural born pedagogy, Guerini Editore, Milano
  • Piredda G. , E. Gola (2016) Mente estesa e valutazione. Natural born pedagogy, Guerini Editore, Milano
  • Moro A. (2016) Impossible Languages. MIT Press
  • Moro A. (2016) The boundaries of Babel II edition. MIT Press
  • Moro A. (2016) I confini di Babele II edizione. Il Mulino

  • 2015
  • Chesi C. (2015) On directionality of phrase structure building. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 44(1): 1-50 -
  • Catricalà E. , P. Della Rosa , L. Parisi , A. Zippo , V. Borsa , A. Iadanza , I. Castiglioni , A. Falini , S. Cappa (2015) Functional correlates of preserved naming performance in amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment. Neuropsychologia
  • Iaccarino L. , C. Crespi , P. Della Rosa , E. Catricalà , L. Guidi , A. Marcone , F. Tagliavini , G. Magnani , S. Cappa , D. Perani (2015) The Semantic Variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia: Clinical and Neuroimaging Evidence in Single Subjects. PLoS One
  • Catricalà E. , P. Della Rosa , V. Plebani , D. Perani , P. Garrard , S. Cappa (2015) Semantic feature degradation and naming performance. Evidence from neurodegenerative disorders. Brain & Language
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2015) The subtle dependency between Competence and Performance. in Á. J. Gallego and D. Ott (eds.) "50 Years Later: Reflections on Chomsky’s Aspects". MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, 77:33-46
  • Moro A. , V. Bambini , M. Bosia , S. Anselmetti , R. Riccaboni , S. Cappa , E. Smeraldi , R. Cavallaro (2015) Detecting syntactic and semantic anomalies in schizophrenia. Neuropsychologia 79(Part A):147-157
  • Bosia M. , G. Arcara , A. Moro , R. Cavallaro , V. Bambini (2015) Pragmatic abilities across symptoms dimensions in schizophrenia. Studi italiani di linguistica teorica e applicata (SILTA), Numero monografico: Tra linguistica medica e linguistica clinica. Il ruolo del linguista, a cura di Franca Orletti, Francesca M. Dovetto & Anna Cardinaletti, XLIV(3): 473-485
  • Chesi C. , E. Catricalà , A. Miozzo , A. Marcone , S. Cappa (2015) il contributo dell’analisi linguistica per la classificazione automatica degli eloqui prodotti da pazienti con afasia progressiva primaria. Studi italiani di linguistica teorica e applicata (SILTA), Numero monografico: Tra linguistica medica e linguistica clinica. Il ruolo del linguista, F. Orletti, F. M. Dovetto & A. Cardinaletti (eds.), XLIV(3):521-531
  • Piredda G. , E. Gola (2015) Mente estesa e apprendimento digitale: considerazioni epistemologiche sul processo di valutazione. “Education 2.0: esperienze, riflessioni, scenari”, a cura di Paolo Calidoni e Clementina Casula, CUEC editrice, pp. 457-481
  • Chesi C. (2015) Real-time processing of complex sentences (presentation of the Feature Retrieval Cost - FRC). slides talk at Scula Normale Superiore
  • Catricalà E. , V. Ginex , C. Dominici , S. Cappa (2015) A new comprehensive set of concept feature norms. Special Issue in Honour of J. Frederico Marques, Revista Portuguesa de Psicologia
  • Chesi C. (2015) Il processamento in tempo reale delle frasi complesse. Proceedings of “Compter Parler Soigner” (pp.21-38), E.M Ponti e M. Budassi (eds.). Pavia: Pavia University Press
  • Albertini S. , M. Tettamanti , A. Moro (2015) SINTASSI E WORKING MEMORY: UN NUOVO PARADIGMA DI VALUTAZIONE. SISTEMI INTELLIGENTI
  • Albertini S. , M. Tettamanti , A. Moro (2015) Sentence randomization task as a method for assessing the psychological reality of phrase structure. Abstract in Atti del convegno AMLAP 2015

  • 2014
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2014) Computational complexity in the brain. In: Newmeyer FJ, Preston LB, eds. Measuring grammatical complexity, Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 264–280.
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2014) Subject islands, reconstruction, and the flow of the computation. Linguistic Inquiry 45(4):525–569 - DOI: 10.1162/ling_a_00166
  • Chesi C. (2014) La computazione linguistica. in Lazzari (2014) Informatica Umanistica (II edizione). McGraw Hill
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2014) On a PP/DP asymmetry in extraction. in Structures, Strategies and Beyond, Edition: Linguistik Atuell Series, Publisher: John Benjamins, Editors: Elisa Di Domenico, Cornelia Hamann, Simona Matteini
  • Chesi C. , E. Catricalà , A. Miozzo , A. Marcone , S. Cappa (2014) Improving machine learning approaches to (sub)classification of Primary Progressive Aphasia using fine-grained linguistic features. Proceedings of XLVIII Congresso Internazionale SLI 2014, Udine; 09/2014
  • Moro A. (2014) On the similarity between syntax and actions. http://www.cell.com/trends/cognitive-sciences/abstract/S1364-6613(13)00270-2
  • Moro A. (2014) on the similarity between syntax and actions. Trends in Cognitive Science
  • Canini M. , P. Battista , P. Della Rosa , E. Catricalà , C. Salvatore , M. Gilardi , I. Castiglioni (2014) Computerized neuropsychological assessment in aging: testing efficacy and clinical ecology of different interfaces. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
  • Della Rosa P. , E. Catricalà , S. De Battisti , D. Vinson , G. Vigliocco , S. Cappa (2014) How to assess abstract conceptual knowledge: construction, standardization and validation of a new battery of semantic memory tests. Functional neurology
  • Catricalà E. , P. Della Rosa , V. Plebani , G. Vigliocco , S. Cappa (2014) Abstract and concrete categories? Evidences from neurodegenerative diseases . Neuropsychologia
  • Belletti A. , C. Chesi (2014) A syntactic approach toward the interpretation of some distributional frequencies: comparing relative clauses in Italian corpora and in elicited production. Rivista di Grammatica Generativa (2014) 36: 1-28
  • Albertini S. , M. Ricco , C. Chesi , M. Tettamanti , A. Moro (2014) Working memory and syntactic constituency in Language and Music. Abstract in Atti dell'XI convegno AISC 2014: NEA SCIENCE, ISSN: 2282-6009
  • Chesi C. (2014) What memory retrieval tells us about intervention effects. R. Zamparelli (ed.) 40th Incontro di Grammatica Generativa (Generative Grammar Meeting. Book of abstracts. pp. 50-51
  • Ricco M. , C. Chesi , A. Moro (2014) Internal Merge in Music: a Proposal for a Generative Syntax of Tonal Music. R. Zamparelli (ed.) 40th Incontro di Grammatica Generativa (Generative Grammar Meeting. Book of abstracts. pp. 50-51

  • 2013
  • Chesi C. (2013) Special issue on directionality of phrase structure building. Studies in Linguistics. Vol. 6 - ISSN: 2281-3128
  • Moro A. (2013) The equilibrium of human syntax. Symmetries in the brain. Routledge Leading Linguists Series
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2013) Hierarchy and recursion in the brain. GLOW Newsletter n.70 pp.54-55 ISSN: 0924-8749
  • Chesi C. (2013) Do the 'right' move. Studies in Linguistics. Vol. 6, Special issue on 'directionality of phrase structure building'. ISSN: 2281-3128.
  • Chesi C. (2013) Introduction to directionality. Studies in Linguistics. Vol. 6, Special issue on 'directionality of phrase structure building'. ISSN: 2281-3128.
  • Bambini V. , M. Ghio , A. Moro , P. Schumacher (2013) Differentiating among pragmatic uses of words through timed sensicality judgments. Frontiers in Psychology 4:938
  • Prodi E. , E. Salsano , E. Catricalà , S. Messina , D. Pareyson , M. Savoiardo (2013) Memory loss: do not forget the mammillary bodies. Neurological Sciences
  • Albertini S. , M. Tettamanti , A. Moro (2013) The impossible chaos: When the mind cannot eliminate language structure. Abstract in rivista: GLOW NEWSLETTER, ISSN: 0924-8749

  • 2012
  • Moro A. (2012) Parlo dunque sono. 17 istantanee sul linguaggio,. Adelphi, Milano.
  • Tettamanti M. , A. Moro (2012) Can syntax appear in a mirror (system)?. Cortex 48, Special issue on language and the motor system, pp. 923-935.
  • Moro A. (2012) I confini di Babele. Il cervello e il mistero delle lingue impossibili. Ristampa del testo del 2006 disponibile su Amazon nel formato Kindle
  • Chesi C. (2012) Rightward movement from a top-down perspective. in Rightward Movement in a Comparative Perspective, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, Ed. G. Webelhuth, M. Sailer, H. Walker pp.243-280 ISBN: 9789027255839
  • Chesi C. (2012) Competence and Computation Toward a Processing Friendly Minimalist Grammar. UNIPRESS, Padova. ISBN: 9788880983071
  • Chesi C. (2012) Competenza e performance: una distinzione cognitivamente obsoleta. Sistemi Intelligenti A. XXIV, n. 2:243-260 ISSN: 1120-9550
  • Chesi C. , A. Moro (2012) Computational blindness in the brain. ENJOY LINGUISTICS! Papers offered to Luigi Rizzi on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Ed. V. Bianchi e C. Chesi (pp. 62-65) ISBN: 9788890794308
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2012) Subject islands and the Subject Criterion. in ENJOY LINGUISTICS! Papers offered to Luigi Rizzi on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Ed. V. Bianchi e C. Chesi (pp. 25-53) ISBN: 9788890794308
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2012) ENJOY LINGUISTICS! Papers offered to Luigi Rizzi on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Siena: CISCL Press (pp. 351) ISBN: 9788890794308
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2012) Extraction from subjects (under reconstruction). IGG38, 23-24 Febbraio 2012 Verona (pp. 8-9)
  • Chesi C. (2012) On directionality of phrase structure building. CUNY 12 Twenty-Fifth Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Marzo 2012, New York (pp. 156-157)
  • Di Francesco M. , G. Piredda (2012) La mente estesa. Mondadori Università, Milano
  • Di Francesco M. , G. Piredda (2012) Mente estesa. Un bilancio critico. Sistemi Intelligenti, Target paper: La mente estesa, a cura di Massimo Marraffa e Remo Pareschi XXIV, n. 1, 2012, pp. 11-31
  • Marconi D. , R. Manenti , E. Catricalà , P. Della Rosa , S. Siri , S. Cappa (2012) The neural substrates of inferential and referential semantic processing. Cortex
  • Catricalà E. , P. Della Rosa , V. Ginex , Z. Mussetti , V. Plebani , S. Cappa (2012) An Italian battery for the assessment of semantic memory disorders.. Neurological Sciences
  • Piredda G. , E. Gola (2012) La mente e gli artefatti tecnologici: un caso di studio. “Reti”

  • 2011c
  • Moro A. (2011c) A closer look at the Turtle's eyes. PNAS, 108(6):2177- 2178.

  • 2011b
  • Moro A. (2011b) 'Kataptation' or the QWERTY-effect in language evolution. Frontiers in Psychology, 2:50. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00050

  • 2011a
  • Moro A. (2011a) Clause structure folding and the wh-in situ effect. Linguistic Inquiry, Volume 42, Number 3, Summer 2011, pp. 389-412.

  • 2011
  • Belletti A. , C. Chesi (2011) Relative clauses from the input: syntactic considerations on a corpus-based analysis of Italian. STiL - Studies in Linguistics. 4:5-24 ISSN: 2281-3128
  • Belletti A. , C. Chesi (2011) Kinds of relative clauses in Italian corpora. IGG 37, Rome, IT, 24-26/02/2011 (pp. 9-10)
  • Catricalà E. , P. Della Rosa , P. Ortelli , V. Ginex , A. Marcone , D. Perani , S. Cappa (2011) The evolution of alexia in two cases of posterior cortical atrophy. Behavioural neurology
  • Frasson P. , R. Ghiretti , E. Catricalà , S. Pomati , A. Marcone , L. Parisi , P. Rossini , S. Cappa , C. Mariani , N. Vanacore , F. Clerici (2011) Free and Cued Selective Reminding Test: an Italian normative study. Neurological Sciences
  • Piredda G. , M. Di Francesco (2011) La mente estesa. Manuale di scienze cognitive, a cura di M. Marraffa e A. Paternoster, Carocci

  • 2010
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2010) Reversing the perspective on Quantifier Raising. Rivista di Grammatica Generativa. 35:5-35
  • Lazzari M. , A. Bianchi , M. Cadei , C. Chesi , S. Maffei (2010) Informatica umanistica. McGraw-Hill, Padova, IT, ISBN: 978-88-383-6557-8
  • Chesi C. (2010) Lo studio della lingua e la linguistica computazionale. in Lazzari, Bianchi, Cadei, Chesi, Maffei (2010) Informatica Umanistica. McGraw Hill
  • Della Rosa P. , E. Catricalà , G. Vigliocco , S. Cappa (2010) Beyond the abstract-concrete dichotomy: mode of acquisition, concreteness, imageability, familiarity, age of acquisition, context availability, and abstractness norms for a set of 417 Italian words. Behavior Research Methods
  • Piredda G. (2010) “The whys and hows of extended mind”. New Essays in Logic and Philosophy of Science, College Publications, London

  • 2009
  • Moro A. (2009) Rethinking Symmetry: A Note on Labelling and the EPP. Snippets, Issue 19; also published in P. Cotticelli Kurras e A. Tomaselli (eds.), La grammatica tra storia e teoria. Scritti in onore di Giorgio Graffi, Edizioni dell'Orso, Alessandria, pp. 129-31.
  • Chesi C. , C. Geraci (2009) Segni al Computer: manuale di documentazione della Lingua Italiana dei Segni e alcune applicazioni computazionali. Edizioni Cantagalli, Siena, IT, ISBN: 978-88-827-2523-5
  • Chesi C. (2009) Getting (un)expected asymmetries in parsing head-final languages. CLIN XIX - Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands Groningen, NL, 22-24/1/2009 (pp. 128-130)
  • Papagno C. , A. Fogliata , E. Catricalà , C. Miniussi (2009) The lexical processing of abstract and concrete nouns. Brain research
  • Piredda G. (2009) “Pragmatica, teoria della mente e pertinenza”. in Gambarara D. (a cura di), Origine e sviluppo del linguaggio, fra teoria e storia, Aracne Editrice

  • 2008b
  • Tettamanti M. , R. Manenti , P. Della Rosa , A. Falini , D. Perani , S. Cappa , A. Moro (2008b) Negation in the brain: modulating action representations. Neuroimage, Nov 1;43(2):358-67.

  • 2008a
  • Tettamanti M. , I. Rotondi , D. Perani , G. Scotti , F. Fazio , S. Cappa , A. Moro (2008a) Syntax without language: neurobiological evidence for cross-domain syntactic computations. Cortex, Jul-Aug;45(7):825-38.

  • 2008
  • Moro A. (2008) The Boundaries of Babel. The Brain and the Enigma of Impossible Languages. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Chesi C. , G. Lebani , M. Pallottino (2008) A Bilingual Treebank (ITA-LIS) suitable for Machine Translation: what Cartography and Minimalism teach us. STiL - Studies in Linguistics. 2:82-101 ISSN: 2281-3128
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2008) Phases, Strong Islands and Computational Nesting. Studies in Linguistics. 2:166-186 ISSN: 2281-3128
  • Marques J. , N. Canessa , S. Siri , E. Catricalà , S. Cappa (2008) Conceptual knowledge in the brain: fMRI evidence for a featural organization. Brain Research

  • 2007
  • Abutalebi J. , S. Brambati , J. Annoni , A. Moro , S. Cappa , D. Perani (2007) Auditory perception of language switches: controlled versus automatic processing as revealed by event-related fMRI. Journal of Neuroscience. vol. 27(50):13762-13769.
  • Chesi C. (2007) Top-down processing of non-local dependencies in language and vision. Convegno Nazionale dell'Associazione Italiana di Scienze Cognitive (pp. 18-22)
  • Chesi C. (2007) Five reasons for building phrase structures top-down from left to right. Nanzan Linguistics. 3:45-80
  • Chesi C. (2007) An introduction to Phase-based Minimalist Grammars: why move is Top-Down from Left-to-Right. STiL - Studies in Linguistics. 1:49-90 ISSN: 2281-3128

  • 2006
  • Chesi C. (2006) Il linguaggio verbale non-standard dei bambini sordi. Edizioni Universitarie Romane, Roma ISBN: 8860220262
  • Belletti A. , E. Bennati , C. Chesi , E. Di Domenico , I. Ferrari (2006) Language Acquisition and Development: Proceedings of GALA2005. Cambridge Scholar Press, Newcastle, UK ISBN: 1847180280
  • Chesi C. (2006) Alcune osservazioni sulle produzioni verbali non-standard dei bambini sordi: il sintagma verbale. L’educazione dei sordi, Vol. IX-CVII, 3:139-155
  • Chesi C. (2006) Alcune osservazioni sulle produzioni verbali non-standard dei bambini sordi: il sintagma nominale. L’educazione dei sordi, Vol.IX-CVII, 2:93-110
  • Chesi C. (2006) La formalizzazione di un evento. Annali della Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia dell’Università di Siena, n. 27 (pp.253-274) ISSN: 0392-9345 ISBN: 979-88-7923-368-2
  • Piredda G. (2006) “Individualismo modularista versus anti-individualismo dinamicista”. L’architettura della mente. Saggi sulla teoria della modularità, a cura di Francesco Ferretti e Massimo Marraffa, Abramo Editore

  • 2005
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2005) Phases, strong islands, and computational nesting. GLOW Newsletter n.54, Spring 2005 (pp.24-25) ISSN: 0924-8749
  • Bianchi V. , C. Chesi (2005) Phases, left-branch islands, and computational nesting. Upenn Working Papers in Linguistics 12.1 : Proceedings of the 29th Penn Linguistic Colloquium (pp. 15 - 28)

  • 2004
  • Chesi C. (2004) Phases and Complexity in Phrase Structure Building. Selected Papers of the 15th Meeting of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands (pp. 59-75)
  • Moro A. (2004) Linear compression as a trigger for movement. Riemsdijk, H. van - Breitbarth, A (eds) Triggers, pp. 387-429, Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin.

  • 2003b
  • Musso M. , A. Moro , V. Glauche , M. Rijntjes , C. Büchel , C. Weiller (2003b) Broca's area and the language instinct. Nature neuroscience. 6:774-781

  • 2003a
  • Moro A. (2003a) Notes on Vocative case: a case study in clause structure. in Josep Quer, Jan Schroten, Petra Sleeman & Els Verheugd (eds.), Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2001, pp. 251-264, Amsterdam/Phildelphia: John Benjamins.

  • 2003
  • Marraffa M. , G. Piredda (2003) “La cognizione incorporata e situata”. “Nuove Tendenze della Psicologia”

  • 2002
  • Tettamanti M. , H. Alkadhi , A. Moro , D. Perani , S. Kollias , D. Weniger (2002) Neural correlates for the acquisition of natural language syntax. NeuroImage, 17:700-709.

  • 2000
  • Moro A. (2000) Dynamic Antisymmetry. Linguistic Inquiry Monograph, Series, MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Moro A. (2000) Breve storia del verbo 'essere'. Viaggio al centro della frase. Adelphi, Milano.
  • Moro A. , M. Tettamanti , D. Perani , C. Donati , S. Cappa , F. Fazio (2000) Syntax and the brain: disentangling grammar by selective anomalies. NeuroImage, 13, January 2001, Academic Press, Chicago, pagg. 110-118

  • 1997
  • Moro A. (1997) The Raising of Predicates. Predicative Noun Phrases and The theory of Clause Structure. Cambridge University Press, England

  • 1993
  • Moro A. (1993) Heads as Antecedents: A Brief History of The ECP. Lingua e Stile, 28:31-57.

  • 1988
  • Moro A. (1988) Per una teoria unificata delle frasi copulari. Rivista di Grammatica Generativa, 13:81-110.

  • 1987
  • Moro A. (1987) Tempo e predicazione nella sintassi delle frasi copulari (tesi di laurea). Università di Pavia