2019
Was die Hände über das Gehirn verraten: Einblicke in die universellen kognitiven und neurobiologischen Grundlagen von Sprache
Sprache ist ein Eckpfeiler menschlicher Kognition. In der Alltagssprache werden die Begriffe „Sprache“, „Sprechen“, und „Kommunikation“ …
The neural basis of sign language processing in deaf signers: An Activation Likelihood Estimation meta-analysis
The neurophysiological response during processing of sign language (SL) has been studied since the advent of Positron Emission …
Psycholinguistic norms for more than 300 lexical manual signs in German Sign Language (DGS)
Sign languages provide researchers with an opportunity to ask empirical questions about the human language faculty that go beyond …
Functional neuroanatomy of sign language in deaf signers: Activation Likelihood Estimation meta-analysis and Meta-Analytic Connectivity Mapping
The neurophysiological response during comprehension and production of sign language has been studied using functional magnetic …
A meta-analytic perspective on data sharing and reproducibility in cognitive neuroscience of sign language
The acquisition of most neuroimaging data and especially magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data is laborious and cost-intensive. …
Broca's region is a modality-independet hub in the language network: Insights from a recent meta-analysis
The neurophysiological response during comprehension of sign language has been studied using functional magnetic resonance imaging …
Reviewing the functional neuroanatomy of sign language in deaf signers using Activation Likelihood Estimation
The neurophysiological response during comprehension and production of sign language has been studied using functional magnetic …
Wie verarbeitet das Gehirn Gebärdensprache?
Eingangs stellen wir uns die Frage „Was ist ‚Sprache‘ denn überhaupt?“, bevor wir uns in aller Kürze mit der Linguistik von …
2018
Linguistik als Kognitionswissenschaft: Ein Kurzüberblick
Isaac Newtons Formulierung des Gravitationsgesetzes “exorcised the machine, leaving the ghost intact”, argumentiert Noam Chomsky. Er …
Wie kommen Worte ins Gehirn? Vom Hören zum Verstehen
Im interaktiven Gespräch an unserem Riesengehirnscan begleiten wir gemeinsam ein Wort auf seiner Reise durchs Gehirn.
2017
The case against synaptic plasticity as the brain’s basic memory mechanism
Synaptic plasticity is widely considered to provide the neurobiological basis of learning and memory. From the perspective of …
2016
The language network(s): Beyond localisation?
The cognitive revolution of the 1950s reinvigorated the idea that the brain is the organ enabling the mind. Hence, the human ability to …