Silvia Silleresi

List of John Benjamins publications in which Silvia Silleresi is involved.

Title

Developmental Profiles in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Theoretical and methodological implications

Silvia Silleresi

This book presents the current state of knowledge and recent advances on three topics in research on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): the (debated) existence of profiles of abilities, the role of bilingualism, and the impact of interactive technologies. It includes six chapters that cover: a review… read more

[Language Acquisition and Language Disorders, 68] 2023. xxi, 265 pp.

Articles

Tuller, Laurie, Silvia Silleresi and Philippe Prévost 2025 Autism and language modularity Footprints of Phrase Structure: Studies in syntax in honour of Tim Stowell, Arche, María J., Jan-Wouter Zwart, Hamida Demirdache and Hagit Borer (eds.), pp. 36–54 | Chapter

Language in autism provides an interesting perspective from which to explore language modularity, a central tenet of generative grammar. Structural language skills even in speaking individuals on the autism spectrum vary considerably, from age-appropriate, complex structural language to severely… read more

Silleresi, Silvia, Laurie Tuller, Hélène Delage, Stephanie Durrleman, Frédérique Bonnet-Brilhault, Joëlle Malvy and Philippe Prévost 2018 Sentence repetition and language impairment in French-speaking children with ASD On the Acquisition of the Syntax of Romance, Gavarró, Anna (ed.), pp. 235–258 | Chapter

This study investigates formal language abilities in French-speaking children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We report on the usefulness of the LITMUS-Sentence-Repetition-French task in distinguishing children with impaired language (ASD-LI) from children with normal language (ASD-LN). We… read more