Browsing by Subject "Pronunciation modelling"

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    • Adapting a pronunciation dictionary to Standard South African English for automatic speech recognition 

      Martirosian, Olga Meruzhanovna (North-West University, 2009)
      The pronunciation dictionary is a key resource required during the development of an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system. In this thesis, we adapt a British English pronunciation dictionary to Standard South African ...

    • The South African directory enquiries (SADE) name corpus 

      Thirion, Jan W.F.; Van Heerden, Charl; Giwa, Oluwapelumi; Davel, Marelie H. (Springer, 2019)
      We present the design and development of a South African directory enquiries corpus. It contains audio and orthographic transcriptions of a wide range of South African names produced by first-language speakers of four ...

    • Text-based Language Identification of Multilingual Names 

      Giwa, Oluwapelumi; Davel, Marelie H. (IEEE, 2015)
      Text-based language identification (T-LID) of isolated words has been shown to be useful for various speech processing tasks, including pronunciation modelling and data categorisation. When the words to be categorised ...