Publications of Kai Alter

Ischebeck, A.; Friederici, A. D.; Alter, K.: Processing prosodic boundaries in natural and hummed speech. An fMRI study. Cerebral Cortex 18 (3), pp. 541 - 552 (2008)

Dietrich, S.; Hertrich, I.; Alter, K.; Ischebeck, A.; Ackermann, H.: Understanding the emotional expression of verbal interjections: A functional MRI study. NeuroReport 19 (18), pp. 1751 - 1755 (2008)

Mietz, A.; Toepel, U.; Ischebeck, A.; Alter, K.: Inadequate and infrequent are not alike: ERPs to deviant prosodic patterns in spoken sentence comprehension. Brain and Language 104 (2), pp. 159 - 169 (2008)

Dietrich, S.; Hertrich, I.; Alter, K.; Ischebeck, A.; Ackermann, H.: Semiotic aspects of human nonverbal vocalizations: A functional imaging study. NeuroReport 18 (18), pp. 1891 - 1894 (2007)

Stolterfoht, B.; Friederici, A. D.; Alter, K.; Steube, A.: Processing focus structure and implicit prosody during reading: Differential ERP effects. Cognition 104 (3), pp. 565 - 590 (2007)

Tervaniemi, M.; Szameitat, A. J.; Kruck, S.; Schröger, E.; Alter, K.; De Baene, W.; Friederici, A. D.: From air oscillations to music and speech: Functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence for fine-tuned neural networks in audition. The Journal of Neuroscience 26 (34), pp. 8647 - 8652 (2006)

Heim, S.; Alter, K.; Friederici, A. D.: A dual-route account for access to grammatical gender: Evidence from functional MRI. Anatomy and Embryology 210 (5-6), pp. 473 - 483 (2005)

Heim, S.; Alter, K.; Ischebeck, A. K.; Amunts, K.; Eickhoff, S. B.; Mohlberg, H.; Zilles, K.; von Cramon, D. Y.; Friederici, A. D.: The role of the left Brodmann's areas 44 and 45 in reading words and pseudowords. Cognitive Brain Research 25 (3), pp. 982 - 993 (2005)

Isel, F.; Alter, K.; Friederici, A. D.: Influence of prosodic information on the processing of split particles: ERP evidence from spoken German. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 17 (1), pp. 154 - 167 (2005)

Knösche, T. R.; Neuhaus, C.; Haueisen, J.; Alter, K.; Maess, B.; Witte, O. W.; Friederici, A. D.: Perception of phrase structure in music. Human Brain Mapping 24 (4), pp. 259 - 273 (2005)

Magne, C.; Astésano, C.; Lacheret-Dujour, A.; Morel, M.; Alter, K.; Besson, M.: On-line processing of "pop-out'' words in spoken French dialogues. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 17 (5), pp. 740 - 756 (2005)

Meyer, M.; Zysset, S.; von Cramon, D. Y.; Alter, K.: Distinct fMRI responses to laughter, speech, and sounds along the human peri-sylvian cortex. Cognitive Brain Research 24 (2), pp. 291 - 306 (2005)

Pannekamp, A.; Toepel, U.; Alter, K.; Hahne, A.; Friederici, A. D.: Prosody-driven sentence processing: An event-related brain potential study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 17 (3), pp. 407 - 421 (2005)

Astesano, C.; Besson, M.; Alter, K.: Brain potentials during semantic and prosodic processing in French. Cognitive Brain Research 18 (2), pp. 172 - 184 (2004)

Friederici, A. D.; Alter, K.: Lateralization of auditory language functions: A dynamic dual pathway model. Brain and Language 89 (2), pp. 267 - 276 (2004)

Friedrich, C. K.; Kotz, S. A.; Friederici, A. D.; Alter, K.: Pitch modulates lexical identification in spoken word recognition: ERP and behavioral evidence. Cognitive Brain Research 20 (2), pp. 300 - 308 (2004)

Heinke, W.; Fiebach, C. J.; Schwarzbauer, C.; Meyer, M.; Olthoff, D.; Alter, K.: Sequential effects of propofol on functional brain activation induced by auditory language processing: An event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging study. British Journal of Anaesthesia 92 (5), pp. 641 - 650 (2004)

Jacobsen, T.; Schroeger, E.; Alter, K.: Pre-attentive perception of vowel phonemes from variable speech stimuli. Psychophysiology 41 (4), pp. 654 - 659 (2004)

Meyer, M.; Steinhauer, K.; Alter, K.; Friederici, A. D.; von Cramon, D. Y.: Brain activity varies with modulation of dynamic pitch variance in sentence melody. Brain and Language 89 (2), pp. 277 - 289 (2004)

Alter, K.; Rank, E.; Kotz, S. A.; Toepel, U.; Besson, M.; Schirmer, A.; Friederici, A. D.: Affective encoding in the speech signal and in event-related brain potentials. Speech Communication 40 (1-2), pp. 61 - 70 (2003)