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2024 |
Cross ZR, Helfrich RF, Corcoran AW, Dede AJO, Kohler MJ, Coussens SW, Zou-Williams L, Schlesewsky M, Gaskell MG, Knight RT, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Slow oscillation-spindle coupling predicts sequence-based language learning. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. PMID 39572236 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2193-23.2024 |
0.348 |
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2024 |
Jano S, Cross Z, Chatburn A, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Prior Context and Individual Alpha Frequency Influence Predictive Processing during Language Comprehension. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 1-39. PMID 38820550 DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_02196 |
0.434 |
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2024 |
Huber E, Sauppe S, Isasi-Isasmendi A, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Merlo P, Bickel B. Surprisal From Language Models Can Predict ERPs in Processing Predicate-Argument Structures Only if Enriched by an Agent Preference Principle. Neurobiology of Language (Cambridge, Mass.). 5: 167-200. PMID 38645615 DOI: 10.1162/nol_a_00121 |
0.42 |
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2023 |
Sauppe S, Naess Å, Roversi G, Meyer M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Bickel B. An Agent-First Preference in a Patient-First Language During Sentence Comprehension. Cognitive Science. 47: e13340. PMID 37715510 DOI: 10.1111/cogs.13340 |
0.513 |
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2023 |
Dziego CA, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Jano S, Chatburn A, Schlesewsky M, Immink MA, Sinha R, Irons J, Schmitt M, Chen S, Cross ZR. Neural and cognitive correlates of performance in dynamic multi-modal settings. Neuropsychologia. 180: 108483. PMID 36638860 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2023.108483 |
0.768 |
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2022 |
Cross ZR, Chatburn A, Melberzs L, Temby P, Pomeroy D, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Task-related, intrinsic oscillatory and aperiodic neural activity predict performance in naturalistic team-based training scenarios. Scientific Reports. 12: 16172. PMID 36171478 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-20704-8 |
0.761 |
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2022 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Sharrad I, Howlett CA, Alday PM, Corcoran AW, Bellan V, Wilkinson E, Kliegl R, Lewis RL, Small SL, Schlesewsky M. Rapid adaptation of predictive models during language comprehension: Aperiodic EEG slope, individual alpha frequency and idea density modulate individual differences in real-time model updating. Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 817516. PMID 36092106 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.817516 |
0.394 |
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2022 |
Cross ZR, Corcoran AW, Schlesewsky M, Kohler MJ, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Oscillatory and Aperiodic Neural Activity Jointly Predict Language Learning. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 1-20. PMID 35640095 DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_01878 |
0.802 |
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2022 |
Egurtzegi A, Blasi DE, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Laka I, Meyer M, Bickel B, Sauppe S. Cross-linguistic differences in case marking shape neural power dynamics and gaze behavior during sentence planning. Brain and Language. 230: 105127. PMID 35605312 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2022.105127 |
0.512 |
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2021 |
Immink MA, Cross ZR, Chatburn A, Baumeister J, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Resting-state aperiodic neural dynamics predict individual differences in visuomotor performance and learning. Human Movement Science. 78: 102829. PMID 34139391 DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2021.102829 |
0.756 |
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2021 |
Sauppe S, Choudhary KK, Giroud N, Blasi DE, Norcliffe E, Bhattamishra S, Gulati M, Egurtzegi A, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Meyer M, Bickel B. Neural signatures of syntactic variation in speech planning. Plos Biology. 19: e3001038. PMID 33497384 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001038 |
0.552 |
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2020 |
Kurthen I, Meyer M, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Individual Differences in Peripheral Hearing and Cognition Reveal Sentence Processing Differences in Healthy Older Adults. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 14: 573513. PMID 33177981 DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2020.573513 |
0.488 |
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2020 |
Cross ZR, Zou-Williams L, Wilkinson EM, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Mini Pinyin: A modified miniature language for studying language learning and incremental sentence processing. Behavior Research Methods. PMID 33021699 DOI: 10.3758/s13428-020-01473-6 |
0.807 |
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2020 |
Kyriaki L, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Semantic reversal anomalies under the microscope: Task and modality influences on language-associated event-related potentials. The European Journal of Neuroscience. PMID 32537795 DOI: 10.1111/ejn.14862 |
0.459 |
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2020 |
Chan RW, Alday PM, Zou-Williams L, Lushington K, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Immink MA. Focused-attention meditation increases cognitive control during motor sequence performance: Evidence from the N2 cortical evoked potential. Behavioural Brain Research. 112536. PMID 32032740 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbr.2020.112536 |
0.367 |
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2020 |
Dröge A, Rabs E, Fleischer J, Billion SKH, Meyer M, Schmid S, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Case Syncretism, Animacy, and Word Order in Continental West Germanic: Neurolinguistic Evidence from a Comparative Study on Standard German, Zurich German, and Fering (North Frisian) Journal of Germanic Linguistics. 32: 217-310. DOI: 10.1017/S1470542719000199 |
0.533 |
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2019 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Roehm D, Mailhammer R, Schlesewsky M. Language Processing as a Precursor to Language Change: Evidence From Icelandic. Frontiers in Psychology. 10: 3013. PMID 32010032 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2019.03013 |
0.485 |
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2019 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Toward a Neurobiologically Plausible Model of Language-Related, Negative Event-Related Potentials. Frontiers in Psychology. 10: 298. PMID 30846950 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2019.00298 |
0.496 |
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2019 |
Kandylaki KD, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. From story comprehension to the neurobiology of language Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. 34: 405-410. DOI: 10.1080/23273798.2019.1584679 |
0.788 |
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2019 |
Brilmayer I, Werner A, Primus B, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. The exceptional nature of the first person in natural story processing and the transfer of egocentricity Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. 34: 411-427. DOI: 10.1080/23273798.2018.1542501 |
0.402 |
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2018 |
Volmer B, Baumeister J, Itzstein SV, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M, Billinghurst M, Thomas BH. A Comparison of Predictive Spatial Augmented Reality Cues for Procedural Tasks. Ieee Transactions On Visualization and Computer Graphics. PMID 30334797 DOI: 10.1109/Tvcg.2018.2868587 |
0.332 |
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2018 |
Cross ZR, Kohler MJ, Schlesewsky M, Gaskell MG, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Sleep-Dependent Memory Consolidation and Incremental Sentence Comprehension: Computational Dependencies during Language Learning as Revealed by Neuronal Oscillations. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 12: 18. PMID 29445333 DOI: 10.3389/Fnhum.2018.00018 |
0.764 |
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2018 |
Corcoran AW, Alday PM, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Toward a reliable, automated method of individual alpha frequency (IAF) quantification. Psychophysiology. PMID 29357113 DOI: 10.1111/Psyp.13064 |
0.317 |
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2017 |
Alday PM, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Electrophysiology Reveals the Neural Dynamics of Naturalistic Auditory Language Processing: Event-Related Potentials Reflect Continuous Model Updates. Eneuro. 4. PMID 29379867 DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0311-16.2017 |
0.39 |
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2017 |
Brilmayer I, Sassenhagen J, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Domain-general neural correlates of dependency formation: Using complex tones to simulate language. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 93: 50-67. PMID 28622615 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2017.05.003 |
0.474 |
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2017 |
Weiss AF, Kretzschmar F, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Staub A. Comprehension demands modulate re-reading, but not first pass reading behavior. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 1-37. PMID 28300468 DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2017.1307862 |
0.415 |
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2017 |
Kandylaki KD, Henrich K, Nagels A, Kircher T, Domahs U, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Wiese R. Where Is the Beat? The Neural Correlates of Lexical Stress and Rhythmical Well-formedness in Auditory Story Comprehension. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 1-13. PMID 28294714 DOI: 10.1162/Jocn_A_01122 |
0.783 |
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2016 |
Kandylaki KD, Nagels A, Tune S, Kircher T, Wiese R, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Predicting "When" in Discourse Engages the Human Dorsal Auditory Stream: An fMRI Study Using Naturalistic Stories. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 36: 12180-12191. PMID 27903727 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.4100-15.2016 |
0.755 |
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2016 |
Tune S, Schlesewsky M, Nagels A, Small SL, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Sentence understanding depends on contextual use of semantic and real world knowledge. Neuroimage. PMID 27177762 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroimage.2016.05.020 |
0.786 |
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2016 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Alday PM, Schlesewsky M. A modality-independent, neurobiological grounding for the combinatory capacity of the language-ready brain: Comment on "Towards a Computational Comparative Neuroprimatology: Framing the language-ready brain" by Michael A. Arbib. Physics of Life Reviews. PMID 26847760 DOI: 10.1016/J.Plrev.2016.01.003 |
0.434 |
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2016 |
Dröge A, Fleischer J, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Neural mechanisms of sentence comprehension based on predictive processes and decision certainty: Electrophysiological evidence from non-canonical linearizations in a flexible word order language. Brain Research. 1633: 149-66. PMID 26740402 DOI: 10.1016/J.Brainres.2015.12.045 |
0.54 |
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2016 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. The importance of linguistic typology for the neurobiology of language Linguistic Typology. 20. DOI: 10.1515/Lingty-2016-0032 |
0.478 |
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2015 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Philipp M, Alday PM, Kretzschmar F, Grewe T, Gumpert M, Schumacher PB, Schlesewsky M. Age-Related Changes in Predictive Capacity Versus Internal Model Adaptability: Electrophysiological Evidence that Individual Differences Outweigh Effects of Age. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 7: 217. PMID 26648865 DOI: 10.3389/Fnagi.2015.00217 |
0.414 |
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2015 |
Kandylaki KD, Nagels A, Tune S, Wiese R, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Kircher T. Processing of false belief passages during natural story comprehension: An fMRI study. Human Brain Mapping. 36: 4231-46. PMID 26356583 DOI: 10.1002/Hbm.22907 |
0.744 |
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2015 |
Bickel B, Witzlack-Makarevich A, Choudhary KK, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The Neurophysiology of Language Processing Shapes the Evolution of Grammar: Evidence from Case Marking. Plos One. 10: e0132819. PMID 26267884 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0132819 |
0.514 |
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2015 |
Sassenhagen J, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The P600 as a correlate of ventral attention network reorientation. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 66: A3-A20. PMID 25791606 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2014.12.019 |
0.303 |
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2015 |
Frenzel S, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Two routes to actorhood: lexicalized potency to act and identification of the actor role. Frontiers in Psychology. 6: 1. PMID 25688217 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2015.00001 |
0.528 |
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2015 |
Muralikrishnan R, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Animacy-based predictions in language comprehension are robust: contextual cues modulate but do not nullify them. Brain Research. 1608: 108-37. PMID 25619551 DOI: 10.1016/J.Brainres.2014.11.046 |
0.495 |
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2015 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M, Small SL, Rauschecker JP. Neurobiological roots of language in primate audition: common computational properties. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 19: 142-50. PMID 25600585 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2014.12.008 |
0.514 |
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2015 |
Alday PM, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Discovering prominence and its role in language processing: An individual (differences) approach Linguistics Vanguard. 1. DOI: 10.1515/lingvan-2014-1013 |
0.38 |
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2015 |
Muralikrishnan R, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Animacy-based predictions in language comprehension are robust: Contextual cues modulate but do not nullify them Brain Research. 1608: 108-137. DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.11.046 |
0.357 |
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2014 |
Sassenhagen J, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The P600-as-P3 hypothesis revisited: Single-trial analyses reveal that the late EEG positivity following linguistically deviant material is reaction time aligned Brain and Language. 137: 29-39. PMID 25151545 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2014.07.010 |
0.384 |
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2014 |
Tune S, Schlesewsky M, Small SL, Sanford AJ, Bohan J, Sassenhagen J, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Cross-linguistic variation in the neurophysiological response to semantic processing: evidence from anomalies at the borderline of awareness. Neuropsychologia. 56: 147-66. PMID 24447768 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropsychologia.2014.01.007 |
0.776 |
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2014 |
Arbib MA, Bonaiuto JJ, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Kemmerer D, MacWhinney B, Nielsen FÅ, Oztop E. Action and language mechanisms in the brain: data, models and neuroinformatics. Neuroinformatics. 12: 209-25. PMID 24234916 DOI: 10.1007/S12021-013-9210-5 |
0.428 |
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2014 |
Alday PM, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Towards a computational model of actor-based language comprehension Neuroinformatics. 12: 143-179. PMID 23912508 DOI: 10.1007/S12021-013-9198-X |
0.518 |
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2013 |
Hosemann J, Herrmann A, Steinbach M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Lexical prediction via forward models: N400 evidence from German Sign Language Neuropsychologia. 51: 2224-2237. PMID 23896445 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropsychologia.2013.07.013 |
0.523 |
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2013 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Krauspenhaar S, Schlesewsky M. Yes, you can? A speaker's potency to act upon his words orchestrates early neural responses to message-level meaning. Plos One. 8: e69173. PMID 23894425 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0069173 |
0.469 |
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2013 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Reconciling time, space and function: A new dorsal-ventral stream model of sentence comprehension Brain and Language. 125: 60-76. PMID 23454075 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2013.01.010 |
0.455 |
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2013 |
Kretzschmar F, Pleimling D, Hosemann J, Füssel S, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Subjective Impressions Do Not Mirror Online Reading Effort: Concurrent EEG-Eyetracking Evidence from the Reading of Books and Digital Media Plos One. 8. PMID 23405265 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0056178 |
0.354 |
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2013 |
Roehm D, Sorace A, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Processing flexible form-to-meaning mappings: Evidence for enriched composition as opposed to indeterminacy Language and Cognitive Processes. 28: 1244-1274. DOI: 10.1080/01690965.2012.712143 |
0.481 |
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2012 |
Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Preface: The neurobiology of syntax Brain and Language. 120: 79-82. PMID 22225768 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2011.12.006 |
0.393 |
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2012 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Grewe T, Schlesewsky M. Prominence vs. aboutness in sequencing: A functional distinction within the left inferior frontal gyrus Brain and Language. 120: 96-107. PMID 20655580 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2010.06.004 |
0.474 |
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2012 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Linguistic Sequence Processing and the Prefrontal Cortex The Open Medical Imaging Journal. 6: 47-61. DOI: 10.2174/1874347101206010047 |
0.461 |
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2012 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky ID, Friederici AD. Neuroimaging studies of sentence and discourse comprehension The Oxford Handbook of Psycholinguistics. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198568971.013.0024 |
0.557 |
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2011 |
Lotze N, Tune S, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Meaningful physical changes mediate lexical-semantic integration: Top-down and form-based bottom-up information sources interact in the N400 Neuropsychologia. 49: 3573-3582. PMID 21939678 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropsychologia.2011.09.009 |
0.768 |
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2011 |
Frenzel S, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. Conflicts in language processing: A new perspective on the N400-P600 distinction Neuropsychologia. 49: 574-579. PMID 21145903 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropsychologia.2010.12.003 |
0.454 |
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2011 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Kretzschmar F, Tune S, Wang L, Genç S, Philipp M, Roehm D, Schlesewsky M. Think globally: Cross-linguistic variation in electrophysiological activity during sentence comprehension Brain and Language. 117: 133-152. PMID 20970843 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2010.09.010 |
0.779 |
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2010 |
Lohmann G, Hoehl S, Brauer J, Danielmeier C, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Bahlmann J, Turner R, Friederici A. Setting the frame: the human brain activates a basic low-frequency network for language processing. Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). 20: 1286-92. PMID 19783579 DOI: 10.1093/Cercor/Bhp190 |
0.749 |
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2009 |
Kretzschmar F, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Parafoveal versus foveal N400s dissociate spreading activation from contextual fit Neuroreport. 20: 1613-1618. PMID 19884865 DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e328332c4f4 |
0.318 |
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2009 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M, Cramon DYv. Word order and Broca's region: Evidence for a supra-syntactic perspective Brain and Language. 111: 125-139. PMID 19853290 DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2009.09.004 |
0.458 |
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2009 |
Choudhary KK, Schlesewsky M, Roehm D, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The N400 as a correlate of interpretively relevant linguistic rules: Evidence from Hindi Neuropsychologia. 47: 3012-3022. PMID 19465035 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.05.009 |
0.358 |
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2009 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. Minimality as vacuous distinctness: Evidence from cross-linguistic sentence comprehension Lingua. 119: 1541-1559. DOI: 10.1016/J.Lingua.2008.03.005 |
0.466 |
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2009 |
Roehm D, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. The internal structure of the N400: Frequency characteristics of a language related ERP component Chaos and Complexity: New Research. 357-388. |
0.304 |
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2008 |
Wolff S, Schlesewsky M, Hirotani M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The neural mechanisms of word order processing revisited: Electrophysiological evidence from Japanese Brain and Language. 107: 133-157. PMID 18667231 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2008.06.003 |
0.429 |
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2008 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. An alternative perspective on "semantic P600" effects in language comprehension Brain Research Reviews. 59: 55-73. PMID 18617270 DOI: 10.1016/J.Brainresrev.2008.05.003 |
0.488 |
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2008 |
Bai C, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Wang L, Hung YC, Schlesewsky M, Burkhardt P. Semantic composition engenders an N400: evidence from Chinese compounds. Neuroreport. 19: 695-9. PMID 18382290 DOI: 10.1097/Wnr.0B013E3282Fc1Eb7 |
0.421 |
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2008 |
Philipp M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Bisang W, Schlesewsky M. The role of animacy in the real time comprehension of Mandarin Chinese: Evidence from auditory event-related brain potentials Brain and Language. 105: 112-133. PMID 17996287 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bandl.2007.09.005 |
0.503 |
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2008 |
Demiral SB, Schlesewsky M, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. On the universality of language comprehension strategies: Evidence from Turkish Cognition. 106: 484-500. PMID 17336956 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2007.01.008 |
0.498 |
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2008 |
Domahs U, Wiese R, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. The processing of German word stress: Evidence for the prosodic hierarchy Phonology. 25: 1-36. DOI: 10.1017/S0952675708001383 |
0.389 |
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2008 |
Haupt FS, Schlesewsky M, Roehm D, Friederici AD, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I. The status of subject-object reanalyses in the language comprehension architecture Journal of Memory and Language. 52: 54-96. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jml.2008.02.003 |
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2007 |
Roehm D, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Rösler F, Schlesewsky M. To predict or not to predict: Influences of task and strategy on the processing of semantic relations Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 19: 1259-1274. PMID 17651001 DOI: 10.1162/Jocn.2007.19.8.1259 |
0.474 |
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2007 |
Grewe T, Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Zysset S, Wiese R, von Cramon DY, Schlesewsky M. The role of the posterior superior temporal sulcus in the processing of unmarked transitivity Neuroimage. 35: 343-352. PMID 17222565 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroimage.2006.11.045 |
0.467 |
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2007 |
Bornkessel-Schlesewsky I, Schlesewsky M. The wolf in sheep's clothing: Against a new judgement-driven imperialism Theoretical Linguistics. 33: 319-333. DOI: 10.1515/Tl.2007.021 |
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