Prosody analysis

Advances in Chinese Spoken Language Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 57-76

  Tseng, Chiu Yu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LINEAR STRINGS; METHODS OF ANALYSIS; PHRASE INTONATION; PROSODIC PHRASE GROUPING; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SPEECH PROSODY; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; UNIT SELECTION;

SPEECH;

EID: 84968830519     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812772961_0003     Document Type: Chapter

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