--- title: "Alessandro Lenci — papers and cards" description: "Alessandro Lenci: 2 paper cards in the Research library (2022–2023), with what each paper is about, the ideas Mova took from it, and the co-authors." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alessandro-lenci/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alessandro-lenci/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Alessandro Lenci # Alessandro Lenci 2 paper cards in the Research library · 2022–2023 Alessandro Lenci wrote 2 of the papers Mova reads, in 2022–2023; often with [Emmanuele Chersoni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emmanuele-chersoni/), Davide Testa, [Enrico Santus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/enrico-santus/). [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5050795259) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5790-4308) · [**h-index 31**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5050795259) · [5651 citations](https://openalex.org/authors/A5050795259) · [333 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5050795259) — openalex-snapshot, 2026-10-14 The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Alessandro+Lenci) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Alessandro+Lenci) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Alessandro+Lenci) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Alessandro+Lenci) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search?searchQuery=Alessandro+Lenci) ## Papers 1. **[We Understand Elliptical Sentences, and Language Models should Too: A New Dataset for Studying Ellipsis and its Interaction with Thematic Fit](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/acl-2023-testa-we-understand-elliptical-sentences-language/)** *(2023)* The authors build ELLie, a dataset of English elliptical sentences (sluicing, gapping and other constructions) organised by thematic role: agent, patient, instrument, location and time. 2. **[Pragmatic and Logical Inferences in NLI Systems: The Case of Conjunction Buttressing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pedinotti-2022-pragmatic-logical-inferences-nli-systems/)** *(2022)* "John repaired the engine and the car started" is read as "after John repaired the engine, the car started". ## Co-authors (4) - [Emmanuele Chersoni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emmanuele-chersoni/) ×2 - Davide Testa - [Enrico Santus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/enrico-santus/) - Paolo Pedinotti ## More papers in the library (7) Pages of the Research library: our summary, the ideas, references and who cites each. - [Can a Remedy Find a Researcher? Exploring the Development of Semantic Knowledge in Italian BabyLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/suozzi-2026-can-remedy-find-researcher-exploring/) — Alice Suozzi, Luca Capone, Gianluca Lebani, et al. · 2026 - [Mechanistic Interpretability Meets Cognitive Linguistics: Modelling Locative Image Schemas in the Circuit Framework](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/proietti-2026-mechanistic-interpretability-meets-cognitive-linguistics/) — Mattia Proietti, Afra Alishahi, Grzegorz Chrupała, et al. · 2026 - [Are Frequent Phrases Directly Retrieved like Idioms? An Investigation with Self-Paced Reading and Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rambelli-2023-are-frequent-phrases-directly-retrieved/) — Giulia Rambelli, Emmanuele Chersoni, Marco S. G. Senaldi, et al. · 2023 - [How we BLESSed distributional semantic evaluation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baroni-2011-how-we-blessed-distributional-semantic/) — Marco Baroni, Alessandro Lenci · 2011 - [Building an Italian FrameNet through Semi-automatic Corpus Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lenci-2010-building-italian-framenet-through-semi/) — Alessandro Lenci, Martina Johnson, Gabriella Lapesa · 2010 - [Distributional Memory: A General Framework for Corpus-Based Semantics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baroni-2010-distributional-memory-general-framework-corpus/) — Marco Baroni, Alessandro Lenci · 2010 - [SIMPLE: A General Framework for the Development of Multilingual Lexicons](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bel-2000-simple-general-framework-development-multilingual/) — Nuria Bel, Federica Busa, Nicoletta Calzolari, et al. · 2000