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PC Trettenbrein. The neural basis of syntax is modality-independent: Evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging with deaf signers. In MPI Series in Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, 2025.

A Bauer, PC Trettenbrein, F Amici, A Ćwiek, S Fuchs, L-M Krause, A Kuder, S Ladewig, M Schulder, PB Schumacher, D Spruijt, C Zulberti, M Schulte-Rüther. Data collection in multimodal language and communication research: A flexible decision framework. 2025.

PC Trettenbrein, J Bümmerstede, TA Finkbeiner, P Gehlbach, N-K Meister, A Schiefner, PB Schumacher, D Spruijt, M Steinbach, P Perniss. Towards a “DGS-LEX”: A roadmap for the collaborative creation of a psycholinguistic database for German Sign Language (DGS). In Linguistische Berichte, 91–100, 2025.

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PC Trettenbrein, E Zaccarella, AD Friederici. Functional and structural brain asymmetries in sign language processing. In P Corballis & C Papagno (Eds.), Handbook of clinical neurology. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier, 2025.

PC Trettenbrein, AD Friederici. Functional and structural brain asymmetries in language processing. In P Corballis & C Papagno (Eds.), Handbook of clinical neurology. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier, 2025.

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KK Grohmann, M Kambanaros, E Leivada, B Samuels, PC Trettenbrein. Biolinguistics end-of-year notice 2024. In Biolinguistics, 2024.

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PC Trettenbrein, N-K Meister, K Slivac, TA Finkbeiner, M Steinbach, AD Friederici, E Zaccarella. Modality-independent core brain network for language as proved by sign language. 2024.

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PC Trettenbrein, M Maran, J Pohl, TA Finkbeiner, E Zaccarella, AD Friederici, M Steinbach, N-K Meister. Detection of Extraneous Visual Signals Does Not Reveal the Syntactic Structure of German Sign Language (DGS). 2024.

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KK Grohmann, M Kambanaros, E Leivada, B Samuels, PC Trettenbrein. Biolinguistics end-of-year notice 2023. In Biolinguistics, 2023.

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CL van der Burght, AD Friederici, M Maran, G Papitto, E Pyatigorskaya, JAM Schroën, PC Trettenbrein, E Zaccarella. Cleaning up the brickyard: How theory and methodology shape experiments in cognitive neuroscience of language. In Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 35 (12): 2067–2088, 2023.

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A Gregori, F Amici, I Brilmayer, A Ćwiek, L Fritzsche, S Fuchs, A Henlein, O Herbort, F Kügler, J Lemanski, K Liebal, A Lücking, A Mehler, KT Nguyen, W Pouw, P Prieto, PL Rohrer, PG Sánchez-Ramón, M Schulte-Rüther, PB Schumacher, SR Schweinberger, V Struckmeier, PC Trettenbrein, CI von Eiff. A roadmap for technological innovation in multimodal communication research. In V Duffy (Ed.), Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management (pp. 402-438). HCII 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Vol. 14029). Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2023.

E Zaccarella, G Papitto, PC Trettenbrein, AD Friederici. Sprache und Handlung sind zweierlei. In Jahrbuch der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften 2022, 2023.

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KK Grohmann, M Kambanaros, E Leivada, B Samuels, PC Trettenbrein. Biolinguistics end-of-year notice 2022. In Biolinguistics, 2022.

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PC Trettenbrein, E Zaccarella. Sprache ist mehr als Sprechen: Eine kognitionswissenschaftliche Betrachtung. In Spektrum der Wissenschaft: SciLogs – Tagebücher der Wissenschaft, 2022.

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PC Trettenbrein. Sobre el estudio biológico del lenguaje 50 años después. Una conversación con Noam Chomsky. In Lingüística y Literatura, 2021.

E Zaccarella, PC Trettenbrein. Neuroscience and syntax. In N Allott, T Lohndal, & G Rey (Eds.), A Companion to Chomsky (pp. 325–347). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2021.

PC Trettenbrein, E Zaccarella. Controlling video stimuli in sign language and gesture research: The OpenPoseR package for analyzing OpenPose motion tracking data in R. In Frontiers in Psychology, 2021.

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PC Trettenbrein, G Papitto, AD Friederici, E Zaccarella. Functional neuroanatomy of language without speech: An ALE meta-analysis of sign language. In Human Brain Mapping, 2021.

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PC Trettenbrein, N-K Pendzich, J-M Cramer, M Steinbach, E Zaccarella. Psycholinguistic norms for more than 300 lexical signs in German Sign Language (DGS). In Behavior Research Methods, 2021.

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PC Trettenbrein (Ed.). 50 Years Later: A Tribute to Eric Lenneberg’s Biological Foundations of Language. 2018.

R Asano, P Bornus, P, JT Craft, S Dolscheid, SEM Faber, V Haase, M Heimerich, R Kopparti, M Lobben, AM Osawa, K Oudyk, PC Trettenbrein, T Varelmann, S Wehrle, R Ya, M Grice, K Vogeley. Spring school on language, music, and cognition: Organizing events in time. In Music & Science, 2018.

PC Trettenbrein. Lives in language: Eric Heinz Lenneberg (1921–1975). In Babel: The Language Magazine, 2018.

PC Trettenbrein. 50 years later: A conversation about the biological study of language with Noam Chomsky. In Biolinguistics, 2017.

PC Trettenbrein. 50 Years Later: A Tribute to Eric Lenneberg’s Biological Foundations of Language. In Biolinguistics, 2017.

PC Trettenbrein. This time in linguistics history: A 50th anniversary tribute to Eric H. Lenneberg’s Biological Foundations of Language. Linguistic Society of America (LSA) web site, 2017.

P Blom, T Angerer, PC Trettenbrein. Demokratie – vielerorts auf der "roten Liste". Radio Österreich 1, 2017.

PC Trettenbrein. Looking for language in the brain. In Babel: The Language Magazine, 2017.

PC Trettenbrein. Steirische Plagiatsaffäre: "Es geht um nix?". In Der Standard (Austrian daily newspaper), 2017.

PC Trettenbrein. The demise of the synapse as the locus of memory: A looming paradigm shift?. In Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2016.

PC Trettenbrein. The “grammar” in Universal Grammar: A biolinguistic clarification. In Questions and Answers in Linguistics, 2015.

PC Trettenbrein. Commentary “Cultural recycling of neural substrates during language evolution and development”. In Frontiers in Psychology (Language Sciences), 2015.

PC Trettenbrein. Reinstatement of long-term memory following erasure of its behavioral and synaptic expression in Aplysia. In Frontiers in Psychology (Cognitive Science), 2015.

PC Trettenbrein. Broca’s problem as it stands: Review of Cognitive Neuroscience of Language. In Frontiers in Psychology (Language Sciences), 2015.

PC Trettenbrein. Neuroscience and human nature: Review of The Altruistic Brain. In Frontiers in Psychology (Evolutionary Psychology and Neuroscience), 2015.