Form and function in the representation of speech prosody

Speech Communication

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 334-347

  Hirst, D J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Annotation; Form; Function; Speech prosody

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEECH CODING; SYNTACTICS;

ANNOTATION; FORM; IF-ANNOTATION; SPEECH PROSODY;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 21844464076     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2005.02.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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