A diachronic approach for schwa deletion in indo aryan languages

Current Themes in Computational Phonology and Morphology: 7th Meeting of the ACL Special Interest Group in Computational Phonology, Held in cooperation with ACL 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 20-26

  Choudhury, Monojit ^a   Basu, Anupam ^a   Sarkar, Sudeshna ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGES; GRAPHEME-TO-PHONEME CONVERSION; MINIMISATION;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33645696392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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