Modeling the acoustic differences between L1 and L2 speech: the short vowels of africaans and south-african English.
Elizabeth C. BothaLouis C. W. PolsPublished in: EUROSPEECH (1997)
Keyphrases
- south african
- english text
- speech sounds
- speech recognition
- speech recognition systems
- formant frequencies
- south africa
- speech signal
- demographic characteristics
- vocal tract
- vowel phonemes
- text to speech
- automatic speech recognition
- broadcast news
- machine translation
- speech recognizer
- word level
- statistically significant
- speaker identification
- spoken language
- acoustic features
- current situation
- speaker independent
- language learning
- speaker dependent
- learning process