Luigi Rizzi (linguist)
Luigi Rizzi is an Italian linguist.
Rizzi is currently a full professor at the University of Siena in Italy. He studied at the Scuola Normale Superiore, the University of Pisa and the. Before moving to Siena, Rizzi was a full professor at the University of Geneva.
Rizzi is co-director of the journal Rivista di grammatica generativa. His research is mainly concerned with the theory of syntax and language acquisition, and he has made a notable contribution to the theory of locality, parametric comparative syntax and the cartography of syntactic structures.
