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Mante S. Nieuwland

Mante S. Nieuwland

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Psychology

D-Index
37
Citations
5637
World Ranking
9207
National Ranking
434

Overview

Mante S. Nieuwland is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research spans primarily across neuroscience and psychology, with a strong focus on cognitive neuroscience and developmental and educational psychology. Additional subfields in their work include artificial intelligence, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology.

Their research topics cover several areas related to language and cognition, including:

  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Reading and Literacy Development
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Speech and dialogue systems
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Language Development and Disorders
  • Text Readability and Simplification

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Nieuwland demonstrate contributions to the understanding of language comprehension and brain mechanisms. Notable papers include:

  • "Prediction during language comprehension: what is next?" (2023), published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • "Definitely saw it coming? The dual nature of the pre-nominal prediction effect" (2020), published in Cognition
  • "Dissociating activation and integration of discourse referents: Evidence from ERPs and oscillations" (2020), published in Radboud Repository (Radboud University)
  • "Anticipating words during spoken discourse comprehension: A large-scale, pre-registered replication study using brain potentials" (2020), published in Cortex
  • "Concurrent use of animacy and event-knowledge during comprehension: Evidence from event-related potentials" (2021), published in Neuropsychologia

Nieuwland has frequently published in journals such as Cognition, Cortex, Neuropsychologia, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, and the Radboud Repository (Radboud University).

The scientist collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Cas W. Coopmans
  • Rachel Ryskin
  • Damien S. Fleur
  • Monique Flecken
  • Joost Rommers

Best Publications

  • When Peanuts Fall in Love: N400 Evidence for the Power of Discourse

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Jos J. A. Van Berkum;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Large-scale replication study reveals a limit on probabilistic prediction in language comprehension

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Stephen Politzer-Ahles;Stephen Politzer-Ahles;Evelien Heyselaar;Katrien Segaert

  • When the Truth Is Not Too Hard to Handle: An Event-Related Potential Study on the Pragmatics of Negation

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Gina R. Kuperberg;Gina R. Kuperberg;Gina R. Kuperberg

  • Establishing reference in language comprehension: An electrophysiological perspective

    Jos J. A. Van Berkum;Arnout W. Koornneef;Marte Otten;Mante S. Nieuwland

  • Right or Wrong? The Brain's Fast Response to Morally Objectionable Statements

    Jos J. A. Van Berkum;Bregje Holleman;Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Marte Otten;Marte Otten

  • On the incrementality of pragmatic processing: An ERP investigation of informativeness and pragmatic abilities.

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Tali Ditman;Tali Ditman;Gina R. Kuperberg;Gina R. Kuperberg;Gina R. Kuperberg

  • Dissociable effects of prediction and integration during language comprehension: evidence from a large-scale study using brain potentials

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Dale J. Barr;Federica Bartolozzi;Federica Bartolozzi;Simon Busch-Moreno

  • Individual differences and contextual bias in pronoun resolution: Evidence from ERPs

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Using Theory of Mind to represent and take part in social interactions: Comparing individuals with high-functioning autism and typically developing controls

    Sander Begeer;Bertram F. Malle;Mante S. Nieuwland;Boaz Keysar

  • Testing the limits of the semantic illusion phenomenon: ERPs reveal temporary semantic change deafness in discourse comprehension

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Predicting form and meaning: Evidence from brain potentials

    Aine Ito;Martin Corley;Martin J. Pickering;Andrea E. Martin

  • Who are You Talking About? Tracking Discourse-level Referential Processing with Event-related Brain Potentials

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Marte Otten;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Great expectations: Specific lexical anticipation influences the processing of spoken language

    Marte Otten;Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • On sense and reference: examining the functional neuroanatomy of referential processing.

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Karl Magnus Petersson;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Do 'early' brain responses reveal word form prediction during language comprehension? A critical review.

    Mante S. Nieuwland

  • If the real world were irrelevant, so to speak: The role of propositional truth-value in counterfactual sentence comprehension.

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Andrea E. Martin

  • The interplay between semantic and referential aspects of anaphoric noun phrase resolution: Evidence from ERPs

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Mante S. Nieuwland;Jos J. A. Van Berkum

  • Prediction during language comprehension: what is next?

    Unknown

  • How robust are prediction effects in language comprehension? Failure to replicate article-elicited N400 effects

    Aine Ito;Andrea E. Martin;Mante S. Nieuwland

  • Event-related brain potential evidence for animacy processing asymmetries during sentence comprehension

    Mante S. Nieuwland;Andrea E. Martin;Manuel Carreiras;Manuel Carreiras

  • “Who’s he?” Event-related brain potentials and unbound pronouns

    Mante S. Nieuwland

  • Quantification, prediction, and the online impact of sentence truth-value: Evidence from event-related potentials.

    Mante S. Nieuwland

  • Understanding Counterfactuality: A Review of Experimental Evidence for the Dual Meaning of Counterfactuals

    Eugenia Kulakova;Mante S. Nieuwland

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Carreiras
Manuel Carreiras Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language
Gina R. Kuperberg
Gina R. Kuperberg Tufts University
Martin J. Pickering
Martin J. Pickering University of Edinburgh
David I. Donaldson
David I. Donaldson University of Stirling
Martin Corley
Martin Corley University of Edinburgh
Sharon Abrahams
Sharon Abrahams University of Edinburgh
Timothy C. Bates
Timothy C. Bates University of Edinburgh
Hilde M. Geurts
Hilde M. Geurts University of Amsterdam
Wendy Johnson
Wendy Johnson University of Edinburgh
Thomas H. Bak
Thomas H. Bak University of Edinburgh

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