Implementation and evaluation of a text-to-speech synthesis system for Turkish

EUROSPEECH 2003 - 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1573-1576

  Salor, Özgül ^a   Pellom, Bryan ^b   Demirekler, Mübeccel ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

AGGLUTINATIVE LANGUAGE; DIAGNOSTIC RHYME TEST; MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY; SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM; TEXT ANALYSIS MODULES; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 38049104804     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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