• PL 24 (Unioninkatu 40)

    00014

    Finland

1997 …2024

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Personlig profil

Meritförteckning

I work as a Project Planning Officer for the national FIN-CLARIN consortium that maintains the Language Bank of Finland. I help and advise researchers and students who need to use, share and publish speech and text corpora.

I teach online courses in corpus linguistics, speech analysis and language data management. My courses are open to students at the University of Helsinki as well as those of other Finnish universities. I also teach an online course in corpus linguistics for an international audience, and I provide a large part of my course materials in both Finnish and English. Personally, I am enthusiastic about various tools and methods that can aid the research process and make it more efficient. I frequently produce video tutorials and other types of online materials related to the aforementioned topics.

As a phonetician by training, I am interested in the pronunciation variation and temporal nature of speech, and especially in how the language that human beings share can emerge and evolve in their everyday interaction. I am also interested in how people learn the pronunciation of a second or foreign language. Even today, this is not a well-known field. Many years ago I was involved in, e.g., the ProoF project (2008-2011), where we studied the Finnish pronunciation of immigrants in Finland.

The title of my forthcoming doctoral dissertation is Phonetic correlates of word frequency in spoken everyday Finnish. It is an acoustic-phonetic study of how the frequency of words in speech is related to their pronunciation.

 

Utbildning / akademisk kvalifikation

Phonetics, Master of Arts, Helsingfors universitet

Tilldelningsdatum: 11 maj 1999

Vetenskapsgrenar

  • 612 Språk och litteratur

Internationellt och inhemskt samarbete

Publikationer och projekt inom de senaste fem åren.
  • Kielitieteen päivät 2017

    Lennes, M. (Talare: Presentation)

    18 maj 2017

    Aktivitet: Typer för deltagande i eller organisering av evenemangArrangemang av och deltagande i konferens/workshop/kurs/seminarium

  • Kielitieteen päivät 2017

    Lennes, M. (Talare: Presentation) & Piitulainen, J. O. (Talare: Presentation)

    18 maj 2017

    Aktivitet: Typer för deltagande i eller organisering av evenemangArrangemang av och deltagande i konferens/workshop/kurs/seminarium

    Fil
  • XLIV Kielitieteen päivät

    Lennes, M. (Talare: Presentation)

    20 maj 2017

    Aktivitet: Typer för deltagande i eller organisering av evenemangArrangemang av och deltagande i konferens/workshop/kurs/seminarium

    Fil
  • Kielipankki ja puheaineistot -koulutuspäivä

    Lennes, M. (Talare: Presentation)

    24 mars 2017

    Aktivitet: Typer för deltagande i eller organisering av evenemangArrangemang av och deltagande i konferens/workshop/kurs/seminarium

  • Introduction to Python

    Lennes, M. (Närvarande)

    16 jan. 201717 jan. 2017

    Aktivitet: Typer för deltagande i eller organisering av evenemangArrangemang av och deltagande i konferens/workshop/kurs/seminarium