From: IN%"linguist@tamsun.tamu.edu" "The Linguist List" 18-MAY-1993 13:26:00.87 To: IN%"LINGUIST@TAMVM1.BITNET" "Multiple recipients of list LINGUIST" CC: Subj: 4.382 Phoneme Frequencies Received: from HKUVM1.HKU.HK (MAILER@HKUVM1) by vax.csc.cuhk.hk (PMDF #12160) id <01GYBM1VXW5C8WWHW9@vax.csc.cuhk.hk>; Tue, 18 May 1993 13:24 +0800 Received: from HKUVM1.HKU.HK by HKUVM1.HKU.HK (Mailer R2.10 ptf000) with BSMTP id 7510; Tue, 18 May 93 13:21:18 HKT Date: Tue, 18 May 1993 00:14:07 -0500 From: The Linguist List Subject: 4.382 Phoneme Frequencies Sender: The LINGUIST Discussion List To: Multiple recipients of list LINGUIST Reply-to: The Linguist List Message-id: <01GYBM1VXW5C8WWHW9@vax.csc.cuhk.hk> Comments: To: linguist@tamvm1.tamu.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LINGUIST List: Vol-4-382. Tue 18 May 1993. ISSN: 1068-4875. Lines: 63 Subject: 4.382 Phoneme Frequencies Moderators: Anthony Rodrigues Aristar: Texas A&M U. Helen Dry: Eastern Michigan U. Asst. Editor: Ron Reck -------------------------Directory------------------------------------- 1) Date: Mon, 17 May 93 12:34:19 CET From: Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak Subject: phoneme frequencies -------------------------Messages-------------------------------------- 1) Date: Mon, 17 May 93 12:34:19 CET From: Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak Subject: phoneme frequencies The following is my reply to John Higgins's query concerning phoneme frequencies, which I sent to him directly. He suggested that I e-mail it to LINGUIST for there might be more people interested. I have phoneme frequency distributions from all the following sources, which I can share with the LINGUIST community. With best phonostatistic regards, Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak School of English Adam Mickiewicz University al.Niepodleglosci 4 61-874 Poznan POLAND ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ source year phonemes words lexicon amer spkn Voelker 1935 660594 ? .F. .T. .T. Hornby 1973 492745 70646 .T. .F. .F. Dewey 1923 365419 100000 .F. .T. .F. French et.al. 1930 135548 80000 .F. .T. .T. Tobias 1959 133460 ? .F. .T. .T. Mines et.al. 1978 103887 ? .F. .T. .T. Denes 1963 72210 23052 .F. .F. .F. Roberts 1965 66534 10065 .T. .T. .F. Hayden 1950 65122 ? .F. .T. .T. Shwartz et al. 1990 49337 9155 .T. .F. .F. Carterette 1974 48708 15694 .F. .T. .T. Trnka 1968 23653 5654 .T. .F. .F. Hultzen et.al. 1964 20032 ? .F. .T. .F. Carroll 1952 20028 ? .F. .T. .F. Fry 1947 17000 ? .F. .F. .F. Fowler 1957 15501 ? .F. .T. .F. Whitney 1874 10000 ? .F. .T. .F. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINGUIST List: Vol-4-382.