Low-resource autodiacritization of abjads for speech keyword search

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 741-744

  Schone, Patrick ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autodiacritization; IPA; Phonetics; Vowelization

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; SEARCH ENGINES; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

AUTODIACRITIZATION; AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS; CONTEXT SENSITIVE; DIRECT MAPPING; RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; UNDER-RESOURCED LANGUAGES; VOWELIZATION; WRITING SYSTEMS;

CONTEXT SENSITIVE LANGUAGES;

EID: 44949144275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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