Włodzimierz Sobkowiak
Biographic Data
| ID | 3989418 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Włodzimierz Sobkowiak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Włodzimierz |
| FAMILY NAME | Sobkowiak |
| SIGNATURE | SOBKOWIAK W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
John C. Wells. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary
I concluded my review of the first edition of Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (published in 1990) with the following words: ‘What is all the more surprising is that Longman do not offer the dictionary in computer-readable form, e.g., as CD-ROM, or on magnetic disk(s). As such, it could function as an excellent linguistic resource not only for the general reading public but also for linguists’ (Sobkowiak 1994: 223). It took Longman eighteen years…
Pronunciation of Acronyms and Abbreviations in e-LDOCE and e-Medal
CD-ROM versions of Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners (MEDAL2) and Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDOCE4) are compared in terms of their phonetic treatment of acronyms and abbreviations. A-onset acronyms are extracted from both dictionaries as a sample. Fifty-four of these appear in both dictionaries. Only twenty-seven are represented both graphically (phonetic transcription) and audially (recording) in both dictionar…
Beyond the year 2000
Unmarked-Before-Marked as a Freezing Principle
A lexico- and phonostatistic analysis of over 1200 coordinate and non-coordinate English freezes ( sooner or later, dribs and drabs, razzle-dazzle) has shown that UNMARKED-BEFORE-MARKED is a very potent principle determining the order of compounded elements. One objectively measurable correlate of markedness – lexical and phonemic frequency – was analyzed. In coordinate freezes, first conjuncts (1) were significantly more frequent, (2) were segme…
On spoonerisms
Unmarked-Before-Marked as a Freezing Principle
A lexico- and phonostatistic analysis of over 1200 coordinate and non-coordinate English freezes ( sooner or later, dribs and drabs, razzle-dazzle) has shown that UNMARKED-BEFORE-MARKED is a very potent principle determining the order of compounded elements. One objectively measurable correlate of markedness – lexical and phonemic frequency – was analyzed. In coordinate freezes, first conjuncts (1) were significantly more frequent, (2) were segme…
On spoonerisms
Beyond the year 2000
On spoonerisms
Unmarked-Before-Marked as a Freezing Principle
A lexico- and phonostatistic analysis of over 1200 coordinate and non-coordinate English freezes ( sooner or later, dribs and drabs, razzle-dazzle) has shown that UNMARKED-BEFORE-MARKED is a very potent principle determining the order of compounded elements. One objectively measurable correlate of markedness – lexical and phonemic frequency – was analyzed. In coordinate freezes, first conjuncts (1) were significantly more frequent, (2) were segme…
Beyond the year 2000
Pronunciation of Acronyms and Abbreviations in e-LDOCE and e-Medal
CD-ROM versions of Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners (MEDAL2) and Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (LDOCE4) are compared in terms of their phonetic treatment of acronyms and abbreviations. A-onset acronyms are extracted from both dictionaries as a sample. Fifty-four of these appear in both dictionaries. Only twenty-seven are represented both graphically (phonetic transcription) and audially (recording) in both dictionar…
John C. Wells. Longman Pronunciation Dictionary
I concluded my review of the first edition of Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (published in 1990) with the following words: ‘What is all the more surprising is that Longman do not offer the dictionary in computer-readable form, e.g., as CD-ROM, or on magnetic disk(s). As such, it could function as an excellent linguistic resource not only for the general reading public but also for linguists’ (Sobkowiak 1994: 223). It took Longman eighteen years…
Linguistics (5 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Natural Language Processing Techniques (3 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Natural language processing (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (2 works)