Carlo Semenza
List of John Benjamins publications for which Carlo Semenza plays a role.
Articles
Chapter 8. Word formation in the brain: Data from aphasia and related disorders All Things Morphology: Its independence and its interfaces, Moradi, Sedigheh, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller and Andrija Petrovic (eds.), pp. 127–146 | Chapter
2021 Studies in aphasia provide important information about how the brain may represent and process morphologically complex words. The main morphological processes (inflection, derivation and compounding) uncover a fine-grained brain organization. The study of errors, in aphasic syndromes and other… read more
Proper name retrieval in cognitive decline: The role of cognitive reserve The Mental Lexicon 13:2, pp. 215–229 | Article
2018 This study explores the retrieval of proper names and the sensitivity of this lexical category to the modulatory effect of cognitive reserve in an aging population. Thirty-two elderly patients, undergoing their first neuropsychological evaluation were matched for age and education to thirty-two… read more
Naming compounds in Alzheimer’s disease The Mental Lexicon 2:2, pp. 259–269 | Article
2007 The peculiar pattern of linguistic and cognitive deficits in early Alzheimer’s disease (DAT), whereby memory limitations and failure in semantics prevail over deficits in syntax, makes an interesting contrast with linguistic deficits in classic aphasia categories. The present study compared errors… read more