Polder Dutch: Aspects of the /εi/-lowering in Standard Dutch

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2877-2880

  Jacobi, Irene ^a   Pols, Louis C W ^a   Stroop, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

DUTCH; SPEAKERS; SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745225163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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