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Maria Chiara Levorato

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19

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1.5K

Citations

16

H-Index

1989

Active since

Affiliations

University of Padua(Current)

University of Bologna

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

University of Verona

Maria Chiara Levorato is an author at University of Padua specializing in language studies, language comprehension, and language acquisition.

Top concepts

LanguageLanguage ComprehensionLinguisticsPsycholinguisticsLanguage AcquisitionCognitive ScienceCognitive DevelopmentLanguage LearningChild LanguageHealth

Publications per year

1989–2020

19

Publications

19

The Effects of Different Tasks on the Comprehension and Production of Idioms in Children

Maria Chiara Levorato, Cristina Cacciari · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 1995 · 190 citations

Second Language Acquisition, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Linguistics +14

Children's comprehension and production of idioms: the role of context and familiarity

Maria Chiara Levorato, Cristina Cacciari · Journal of Child Language · 1992 · 190 citations

Listening Text Comprehension of Explicit and Implicit Information in Preschoolers: The Role of Verbal and Inferential Skills

Elena Florit, Maja Roch, Maria Chiara Levorato · Discourse Processes · 2011 · 135 citations

Listening comprehension in preschoolers: The role of memory

Elena Florit, Maja Roch, Gianmarco Altoè et al. · British Journal of Developmental Psychology · 2009 · 128 citations

Language Development, Education, Early Childhood Language +17

The creation of new figurative expressions: psycholinguistic evidence in Italian children, adolescents and adults

Maria Chiara Levorato, Cristina Cacciari · Journal of Child Language · 2002 · 125 citations · Full text

Multilingualism, Language Development, Figurative Language Acquisition +21

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