Some studies of European Portuguese nasal vowels using an articulatory synthesizer

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 1998, Pages 507-510

  Teixeira, Antonio ^a   Vaz, Francisco ^a   Principe, Jose Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICULATORY SYNTHESIZERS; DYNAMIC CONFIGURATION; NASAL VOWELS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS; LINGUISTICS;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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