Publications

Minissi, M.E., Antzaka, A., Mancini, S., & Lallier, M. (In press). Can playing video games enhance reading skills through more efficient serial visual search mechanisms? Insights from an eye tracking study. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2024.2411696

Biondo, N., Ivanova, M.V., Pracar, A.L., Baldo, J., & Dronkers, N.F. (2024). Mapping sentence comprehension and syntactic complexity: evidence from 131 stroke survivors. Brain Communications, 6(6). Doi:10.1093/braincomms/fcae379

Antonicelli, G., & Rastelli, S. (2023). Event-related potentials in the study of L2 sentence processing: A scoping review of the decade 2010-2020. Language Acquisition, 30(2), 163-200. Doi:10.1080/10489223.2022.2141633

Biondo, N., Pagliarini, E., Moscati, V., Rizzi, L., & Belletti, A. (2023). Features matter: the role of number and gender features during the online processing of subject- and object- relative clauses in Italian. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 38(6), 802-820. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2022.2159989

Heinzova, P., Carreiras, M., & Mancini, S. (2023). Processing argument structure complexity in Basque-Spanish bilinguals. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 38(5), 745-763. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2022.2154370

Moscati, V., Marini, A., & Biondo, N. (2023). What a thousand children tell us about grammatical complexity and working memory: A cross-sectional analysis on the comprehension of clitics and passives in Italian. Applied Psycholinguistics, 44(6), 1161-1184. Doi:10.1017/S0142716423000462

Biondo, N., Soilemezidi, M., & Mancini, S. (2022). Yesterday Is History, Tomorrow Is a Mystery: An Eye-Tracking Investigation of the Processing of Past and Future Time Reference During Sentence Reading. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition, 48(7), 1001-1018. Doi:10.1037/xlm0001053

Ertl, M.M., Trapp, S.K., Alzueta, E., Baker, F.C., Perrin, P.B., Caffarra, S., Yüksel, D., Ramos-Usuga, D., & Arango-Lasprilla, J.C. (2022). Trauma-Related Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic In 59 Countries. Counseling Psychologist, 50(3), 306-334. Doi:10.1177/00110000211068112

Gosselin, L., Martin, C.D., Martín, A.G., & Caffarra, S. (2022). When a nonnative accent lets you spot all the errors: Examining the syntactic interlanguage benefit. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 34(9), 1650-1669. Doi:10.1162/jocn_a_01886

Mao, T., Biondo, N., & Zheng, Z. (2022). Adult Chinese Spanish L2ers’ acquisition of phi-agreement and temporal concord: The role of morphosyntactic features and adverb/subject-verb distance. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1007828

Ristic, B., Mancini, S., Molinaro, N., & Staub, A. (2022). Maintenance Cost in the Processing of Subject–Verb Dependencies. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition, 48(6), 829-838. Doi:10.1037/xlm0000863

Thomas, T., Martin, C.D., & Caffarra, S. (2022). An ERP investigation of accented isolated single word processing. Neuropsychologia, 175. Doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2022.108349

Alzueta, E., Perrin, P., Baker, F.C., Caffarra, S., Ramos-Usuga, D., Yuksel, D., & Arango-Lasprilla, J.C. (2021). How the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives: A study of psychological correlates across 59 countries. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 77(3), 556-570. Doi:10.1002/jclp.23082

Antúnez, M., Mancini, S., Hernández-Cabrera, J.A., Hoversten, L.J., Barber, H.A., & Carreiras, M. (2021). Cross-linguistic semantic preview benefit in Basque-Spanish bilingual readers: Evidence from fixation-related potentials. Brain and Language, 214. Doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2020.104905

Caffarra, S., Joo, S.J., Bloom, D., Kruper, J., Rokem, A., & Yeatman, J.D. (2021). Development of the visual white matter pathways mediates development of electrophysiological responses in visual cortex. Human Brain Mapping, 42(17), 5785-5797. Doi:10.1002/hbm.25654

Caffarra, S., Karipidis, I.I., Yablonski, M., & Yeatman, J.D. (2021). Anatomy and physiology of word-selective visual cortex: from visual features to lexical processing. Brain Structure and Function, 226(9), 3051-3065. Doi:10.1007/s00429-021-02384-8

Caffarra, S., Lizarazu, M., Molinaro, N., & Carreiras, M. (2021). Reading-related brain changes in audiovisual processing: Cross-sectional and longitudinal MEG evidence. Journal of Neuroscience, 41(27), 5867-5875. Doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3021-20.2021

Costello, B., Caffarra, S., Fariña, N., Duñabeitia, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2021). Reading without phonology: ERP evidence from skilled deaf readers of Spanish. Scientific Reports, 11(1). Doi:10.1038/s41598-021-84490-5

Gosselin, L., Martin, C.D., Navarra-Barindelli, E., & Caffarra, S. (2021). The presence of a foreign accent introduces lexical integration difficulties during late semantic processing. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 36(9), 1086-1106. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2021.1909084

Joo, S.J., Tavabi, K., Caffarra, S., & Yeatman, J.D. (2021). Automaticity in the reading circuitry. Brain and Language, 214. Doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2020.104906

Mancini, S., Caffarra, S., & Nevins, A. (2021). Editorial: Featural Relations in the Brain: Theoretical and Experimental Perspectives on Grammatical Agreement. Frontiers in Psychology, 12. Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.754430

Molnar, M., Alemán Bañón, J., Mancini, S., & Caffarra, S. (2021). The Processing of Spanish Article–Noun Gender Agreement by Monolingual and Bilingual Toddlers. Language and Speech, 64(4), 980-990. Doi:10.1177/0023830920977050

Yeatman, J.D., Tang, K.A., Donnelly, P.M., Yablonski, M., Ramamurthy, M., Karipidis, I.I., Caffarra, S., Takada, M.E., Kanopka, K., Ben-Shachar, M., & Domingue, B.W. (2021). Rapid online assessment of reading ability. Scientific Reports, 11(1). Doi:10.1038/s41598-021-85907-x

Yuksel, D., McKee, G.B., Perrin, P.B., Alzueta, E., Caffarra, S., Ramos-Usuga, D., Arango-Lasprilla, J.C., & Baker, F.C. (2021). Sleeping when the world locks down: Correlates of sleep health during the COVID-19 pandemic across 59 countries. Sleep Health, 7(2), 134-142. Doi:10.1016/j.sleh.2020.12.008

Caffarra, S., Wolpert, M., Scarinci, D., & Mancini, S. (2020). Who are you talking to? The role of addressee identity in utterance comprehension. Psychophysiology, 57(4). Doi:10.1111/psyp.13527

Ristic, B., Mancini, S., & Molinaro, N. (2020). Finding identity in the midst of ambiguity: case and number disambiguation in Basque. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 35(10), 1272-1282. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2020.1734639

Biondo, N., Vespignani, F., & Dillon, B. (2019). Attachment and concord of temporal adverbs: Evidence from eye movements. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(MAY). Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00983

Caffarra, S., & Martin, C.D. (2019). Not all errors are the same: ERP sensitivity to error typicality in foreign accented speech perception. Cortex, 116, 308-320. Doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2018.03.007

Caffarra, S., Mendoza, M., & Davidson, D. (2019). Is the LAN effect in morphosyntactic processing an ERP artifact?. Brain and Language, 191, 9-16. Doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2019.01.003

Caffarra, S., Motamed Haeri, A., Michell, E., & Martin, C.D. (2019). When is irony influenced by communicative constraints? ERP evidence supporting interactive models. European Journal of Neuroscience, 50(10), 3566-3577. Doi:10.1111/ejn.14503

Mancini, S., Massol, S., Duñabeitia, J.A., Carreiras, M., & Molinaro, N. (2019). Agreement and illusion of disagreement: An ERP study on Basque. Cortex, 116, 154-167. Doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2018.08.036

Antzaka, A., Martin, C., Caffarra, S., Schlöffel, S., Carreiras, M., & Lallier, M. (2018). The effect of orthographic depth on letter string processing: the case of visual attention span and rapid automatized naming. Reading and Writing, 31(3), 583-605. Doi:10.1007/s11145-017-9799-0

Biondo, N., Vespignani, F., Rizzi, L., & Mancini, S. (2018). Widening agreement processing: a matter of time, features and distance. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 33(7), 890-911. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2018.1446542

Caffarra, S., Michell, E., & Martin, C.D. (2018). The impact of foreign accent on irony interpretation. PLoS ONE, 13(8). Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0200939

Mancini, M. (2018). Features in Agreement and Processing. .

Mancini, S. (2018). When grammar and parsing agree. Frontiers in Psychology, 9(APR). Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00336

Quiñones, I., Molinaro, N., Mancini, S., Hernández-Cabrera, J.A., Barber, H., & Carreiras, M. (2018). Tracing the interplay between syntactic and lexical features: fMRI evidence from agreement comprehension. NeuroImage, 175, 259-271. Doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2018.03.069

Caffarra, S., Barber, H., Molinaro, N., & Carreiras, M. (2017). When the end matters: influence of gender cues during agreement computation in bilinguals. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 32(9), 1069-1085. Doi:10.1080/23273798.2017.1283426

Caffarra, S., Martin, C.D., Lizarazu, M., Lallier, M., Zarraga, A., Molinaro, N., & Carreiras, M. (2017). Word and object recognition during reading acquisition: MEG evidence. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 24, 21-32. Doi:10.1016/j.dcn.2017.01.002

Mancini, S., Quiñones, I., Molinaro, N., Hernandez-Cabrera, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2017). Disentangling meaning in the brain: Left temporal involvement in agreement processing. Cortex, 86, 140-155. Doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2016.11.008

Molinaro, N., Giannelli, F., Caffarra, S., & Martin, C. (2017). Hierarchical levels of representation in language prediction: The influence of first language acquisition in highly proficient bilinguals. Cognition, 164, 61-73. Doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2017.03.012

Siyanova-Chanturia, A., Conklin, K., Caffarra, S., Kaan, E., & van Heuven, W.J.B. (2017). Representation and processing of multi-word expressions in the brain. Brain and Language, 175, 111-122. Doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2017.10.004

Wolpert, M., Mancini, S., & Caffarra, S. (2017). Addressee identity and morphosyntactic processing in basque allocutive agreement. Frontiers in Psychology, 8(SEP). Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01439

Caffarra, S., Zimnukhova, S., & Mancini, S. (2016). What usage can do: The effect of language dominance on simultaneous bilinguals’ morphosyntactic processing. Linguistics Vanguard, 2. Doi:10.1515/lingvan-2016-0020

Ristić, B., Molinaro, N., & Mancini, S. (2016). Agreement attraction in Serbian: Decomposing markedness. Mental Lexicon, 11(2), 242-276. Doi:10.1075/ml.11.2.04ris

Caffarra, S., & Barber, H.A. (2015). Does the ending matter? The role of gender-to-ending consistency in sentence reading. Brain Research, 1605(1), 83-92. Doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2015.02.018

Caffarra, S., Molinaro, N., Davidson, D., & Carreiras, M. (2015). Second language syntactic processing revealed through event-related potentials: An empirical review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 51, 31-47. Doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.01.010

Caffarra, S., Siyanova-Chanturia, A., Pesciarelli, F., Vespignani, F., & Cacciari, C. (2015). Is the noun ending a cue to grammatical gender processing? An ERP study on sentences in Italian. Psychophysiology, 52(8), 1019-1030. Doi:10.1111/psyp.12429

Carreiras, M., Quiñones, I., Mancini, S., Hernández-Cabrera, J.A., & Barber, H. (2015). Verbal and nominal agreement: An fMRI study. NeuroImage, 120, 88-103. Doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.06.075

Molinaro, N., Barber, H.A., Caffarra, S., & Carreiras, M. (2015). On the left anterior negativity (LAN): The case of morphosyntactic agreement: A Reply to Tanner etal.. Cortex, 66, 156-159. Doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2014.06.009

Caffarra, S., Janssen, N., & Barber, H.A. (2014). Two sides of gender: ERP evidence for the presence of two routes during gender agreement processing. Neuropsychologia, 63, 124-134. Doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.08.016

Mancini, S., Molinaro, N., Davidson, D.J., Avilés, A., & Carreiras, M. (2014). Person and the syntax-discourse interface: An eye-tracking study of agreement. Journal of Memory and Language, 76, 141-157. Doi:10.1016/j.jml.2014.06.010

Mancini, S., Postiglione, F., Laudanna, A., & Rizzi, L. (2014). On the person-number distinction: Subject-verb agreement processing in Italian. Lingua, 146, 28-38. Doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2014.04.014

Quiñones, I., Molinaro, N., Mancini, S., Hernández-Cabrera, J.A., & Carreiras, M. (2014). Where agreement merges with disagreement: FMRI evidence of subject-verb integration. NeuroImage, 88, 188-201. Doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.11.038

Caffarra, S., Pesciarelli, F., & Cacciari, C. (2013). The interaction between language and visual spatial attention systems in grammatical gender processing. An N2pc study. Cognitive Neuroscience, 4(3-4), 217-224. Doi:10.1080/17588928.2013.823392

Mancini, S., Molinaro, N., & Carreiras, M. (2013). Anchoring Agreement in Comprehension. Linguistics and Language Compass, 7(1), 1-21. Doi:10.1111/lnc3.12008

Pérez, A., Molinaro, N., Mancini, S., Barraza, P., & Carreiras, M. (2012). Oscillatory dynamics related to the Unagreement pattern in Spanish. Neuropsychologia, 50(11), 2584-2597. Doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.07.009

Mancini, S., Molinaro, N., Rizzi, L., & Carreiras, M. (2011). When persons disagree: An ERP study of Unagreement in Spanish. Psychophysiology, 48(10), 1361-1371. Doi:10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01212.x

Mancini, S., Molinaro, N., Rizzi, L., & Carreiras, M. (2011). A person is not a number: Discourse involvement in subject-verb agreement computation. Brain Research, 1410, 64-76. Doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2011.06.055