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Francis Mollica

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13

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413

Citations

12

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2017

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Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

University of Edinburgh

Institute of Cognitive and Brain Sciences

University of Rochester

University of California, Berkeley

Francis Mollica is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in cognitive science, social sciences, and language studies.

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Publications per year

2017–2024

13

Publications

13

Composition is the Core Driver of the Language-selective Network

Francis Mollica, Matthew Siegelman, Evgeniia Diachek et al. · Neurobiology of Language · 2020 · 112 citations · Full text

The forms and meanings of grammatical markers support efficient communication

Francis Mollica, Geoff Bacon, Noga Zaslavsky et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2021 · 43 citations · Full text

Grammatical marking and the tradeoff between code length and informativeness

Francis Mollica, Charles Kemp, Yang Xu et al. · Edinburgh Research Explorer (University of Edinburgh) · 2020 · 38 citations · Full text

Poor writing, not specialized concepts, drives processing difficulty in legal language

Eric Martínez, Francis Mollica, Edward Gibson · Cognition · 2022 · 36 citations · Full text

Speakers and listeners exploit word order for communicative efficiency: A cross-linguistic investigation.

Paula Rubio‐Fernández, Francis Mollica, Julian Jara‐Ettinger · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 2020 · 34 citations · Full text

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