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Text Preprocessing for Speech Synthesis [PDF]
, 2006 In this paper we describe our text preprocessing modules for English text-to-speech synthesis. These modules comprise rule-based text normalization subsuming sentence segmentation and normalization of non-standard words, statistical part-of-speech ...
Pfitzinger, Hartmut R., Reichel, Uwe D.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Results of a mismatch negativity experiment are reported in which the pre-attentive relevance of the German phonological alternation of final devoicing is shown in two ways. The experiment employs pseudowords.
Hubert eTruckenbrodt +3 more
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Word-initial rhotic avoidance: a typological survey
Glossa, 2021 This paper addresses the issue of word-initial rhotic avoidance (WIRA) from a typological point of view. Its first aim is to document WIRA cross-linguistically, based on the examination of a sample of 200 languages designed by the WALS (Dryer and ...
Laurence Labrune
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The study of Polish phonotactics: Measures of phonotactic preferability
Studies in Polish Linguistics, 2017 Celem niniejszej pracy jest zbadanie polskiej fonotaktyki z punktu widzenia roznych modeli preferencyjności. Inwentarz zbitek spolgloskowych wystepujących na początku i na koncu slowa zostal wyekstrahowany ze slownika oraz zanalizowany na podstawie zalozen Zasady Sonorności oraz Zasady Audiodystansu Netto.
Zydorowicz, Paulina, Orzechowska, Paula
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Structure and usage do not explain each other: an analysis of German word-initial clusters
Linguistics, 2023 The present study focuses on German word-initial consonant clusters and asks whether feature-based phonotactic preferences correlate with patterns of type and token frequencies in present-day usage.
Wiese Richard, Orzechowska Paula
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Vowel Phonotactics in Modern Korean Phonology: A Corpus-Based Approach
Languages, 2023 Ideophones are believed to exhibit distinct phonotactic patterns compared to regular language, in their expressiveness. Vowel harmony can be observed in ideophones in Modern Korean.
Tae-Jin Yoon
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Language Identification Using Visual Features [PDF]
, 2012 Automatic visual language identification (VLID) is the technology of using information derived from the visual appearance and movement of the speech articulators to iden- tify the language being spoken, without the use of any audio information.
Cox, S, Newman, J
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Production and processing asymmetries in the acquisition of tense morphology by sequential bilingual children [PDF]
, 2011 This study investigates the production and on-line processing of English tense morphemes by sequential bilingual (L2) Turkish-speaking children with more than three years of exposure to English.
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The relationship between phonotactic awareness and pronunciation in adult second language learners
Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada: This study examined to what extent L1 Brazilian Portuguese (BP) EFL learners are aware of L2 phonotactics and whether there would be a relationship between L2 phonotactic awareness and L2 pronunciation accuracy.
Hanna Kivistö-de Souza
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Cumulative markedness effects and (non-)linearity in phonotactics
Glossa, 2022 How do grammars assess the well-formedness of words with multiple phonotactic violations? Certain models predict that as the strength of phonotactic restrictions decrease, forms that violate multiple restrictions should be less acceptable than expected ...
Adam Albright, Canaan Breiss
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