Giulia Bracco
Phd
gcbracco@unisa.it
Research Interests
Cognitive Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Experimental Psycholinguistics, Lexical Processing, Orthographic, Phonological and Morphological Processing, Written Word Recognition, Inflectional and Derivational Morphology, Distributional Variables in Lexical Access and Word Organization in Mental Lexicon.
Awards
2008 "Young Researchers Award" offered by the Italian Association for Psychology (AIP) - branch of Experimental Psychology.
2009 "AIP Award for the Best PhD Thesis in Experimental Psychology of 2009", offered by the Italian Association for Psychology (AIP). Title of the Dissertation: "Representation and processing of orthographic verbal forms: from written word recognition to semantic activation"
Recent Publications:
Bracco G., Laudanna A. (2016) La frequenza relativa di parola e l'organizzazione delle forme morfologicamente collegate nel lessico mentale. XXII Congresso Nazionale della Sezione di Psicologia sperimentale. Roma, 20-22 settembre 2016.
Bracco G., Calderone B., Celata C. (2015). Phonotactic probabilities in Italian simplex and complex words: a fragment priming study. Word knowledge and word usage. Representations and Processes in the Mental Lexicon. Final NetWordS 2015 Conference. Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, 30 marzo- 1 aprile 2015.
Postiglione F., De Martino M., Bracco, G. Laudanna A., (2014) Frequency distribution of inflectional classes and grammatical gender: a lexical database for Italian nouns. Teorie e approcci usage-based in linguistica. II Convegno interannuale della Società di Linguistica Italiana (SLI), Bolzano, 23-24 maggio 2014.
De Martino M., Bracco, G., Laudanna A. (2013) Stem homography and stem allomorphy in Italian: evidence from visual priming. Proceedings of 8th International Morphological Processing Conference, Cambridge, U.K., 20-22 June 2013.
De Martino M., Bracco G., Postiglione F., Laudanna A. (2013) Gender Transparency in processing written Italian nouns (2013) In: Proceedings of the XVIII Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology. Budapest: ESCOP.
Bracco G, Laudanna A (2012). L'informazione fonologica nell'elaborazione lessicale delle parole scritte. In: AA.VV.. Lessico e Lessicologia. p. 343-354, ROMA: Bulzoni Editore, ISBN: 9788878706552, Università della Tuscia - Viterbo, 27-29 settembre 2010
Bracco G., Laudanna A (2012). Meccanismi di competizione tra forme verbali nell'accesso al lessico mentale. In: AA.VV.. Linguaggio e cervello. Semantico. Atti del 42° Congresso internazionale della SLI. Ediz. italiana e inglese. Con CD-ROM. vol. 2, ROMA: Bulzoni Editore, ISBN: 978-88-7870-652-1
De Martino, M., Bracco G., Laudanna, A. (2011). The activation of grammatical gender information in processing Italian nouns. LANGUAGE AND COGNITIVE PROCESSES, vol. 26, p. 745-776, ISSN: 0169-0965
Bracco G., Laudanna A (2011). Is the activation of homographic stems affected by phonological recoding? in proceedings of the 17th meeting of The European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Donostia, Spain. p. 155-155
Laudanna A., Bracco G., (2009). "Family Frequency, Stem Frequency and Family Size in Visual Word Recognition of Italian Verbal Forms". In: Poceedings of the 6th International Morphological Processing Conference Turku, Finland, 2009. Turku, Finland, 2009, June 14-17, 2009, p. 62