Phonetically balanced Bangla speech corpus

  • S.M. Habib Murtoza
  • , Firoj Alam
  • , Rabia Sultana
  • , Shammur Absar Chowdhur
  • , Mumit Khan

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Abstract

This paper describes the development of a phonetically balanced Bangla speech corpus. Construction of speech applications such as text to speech and speech recognition requires a phonetically balanced speech database in order to obtain a natural output. Here we elicited text collection procedure, text normalization, G2P conversion and optimal text selection using a greedy selection method and hand pruning.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - May 2011
Externally publishedYes

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