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Bangla IPA Phoneset Go to Introduction
Phoneset mapping for Bangla Go to Admission
Phoneset Go to TOEFL and GRE Requirements
Diphone generation schema file Go to Classification of Student
Sample list of nonsense words Go to Academic Regulations
Festival,Festvox,Speech Tools installation Go to Awards and Scholarships
Future Development Go to Degrees Offered

 

 

Phoneset

Here is the phoneset we defined for Bangla. This phoneset is used by every module of Festival internally to produce Bangla Speech Wave form.

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;; ;;;
;;; American International University Bangladesh ;;;
;;; ;;;
;;; Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to use and distribute ;;;
;;; this software and its documentation without restriction, including ;;;
;;; without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, ;;;
;;; distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of this work, and to ;;;
;;; permit persons to whom this work is furnished to do so, subject to ;;;
;;; the following conditions: ;;;
;;; 1. The code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of ;;;
;;; conditions and the following disclaimer. ;;;
;;; 2. Any modifications must be clearly marked as such. ;;;
;;; 3. Original authors' names are not deleted. ;;;
;;; 4. The authors' names are not used to endorse or promote products ;;;
;;; derived from this software without specific prior written ;;;
;;; permission. ;;;
;;; ;;;
;;; ;;;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;;;
;;; Author: Rahat Imrul Amir (amir.rahat@gmail.com)
;;;
;;; This phoneset is based on our work of linguistic analysis of Bangla.Many people may not ;;;agree with this phoneset but this is the primary phoneset we defined. Some other ;;;phoenemes may be included in this file.
;;;

(defPhoneSet
aiub_bd
;;; Phone Features
(;; vowel or consonant
(vc + -)
;; vowel length: short long dipthong schwa geminate (for consonants)
(vlng s l d a g 0)
;; vowel height: high mid low
(vheight 1 2 3 0)
;; vowel frontness: front mid back
(vfront 1 2 3 0)
;; lip rounding
(vrnd + - 0)
;; consonant type: stop fricative affricate nasal lateral approximant
(ctype s f a n l r 0)
;; place of articulation: labial alveolar palatal labio-dental
;; dental velar glottal
(cplace l a p b d v g 0)
;; consonant voicing
(cvox + - 0)
)
(
;; Standard vowels
(a + s 3 3 - 0 0 0)
(i + s 1 1 - 0 0 0)
(u + s 1 3 + 0 0 0)
(e + s 2 1 - 0 0 0)
(o + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(I + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(U + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(e: + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(o: + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)


;; Long vowels
(A + l 3 3 - 0 0 0)
(ri + l 1 1 - 0 0 0)
(oi + l 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(RI + l 1 3 + 0 0 0)
(I: + l 2 1 - 0 0 0)
(oi: + l 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(ow: + l 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(ow + l 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(RA + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)
(ae + s 2 3 - 0 0 0)


;; Basic consonants
(k - 0 0 0 0 s v -)
(kh - 0 0 0 0 f a -)
(g - 0 0 0 0 f p -)
(gh - 0 0 0 0 s a -)
(n: - 0 0 0 0 a p -)
(ca - 0 0 0 0 f a -)
(ch - 0 0 0 0 n a +)
(j - 0 0 0 0 f g -)
(jh - 0 0 0 0 f b -)
(ny - 0 0 0 0 n l +)
(t - 0 0 0 0 r p +)
(th - 0 0 0 0 l a +)
(d - 0 0 0 0 r l +)
(dh - 0 0 0 0 s v +)
(n - 0 0 0 0 f a +)
(to - 0 0 0 0 a p +)
(tho - 0 0 0 0 s a +)
(do - 0 0 0 0 s l +)
(dho - 0 0 0 0 s l -)
(p - 0 0 0 0 n a +)
(ph - g 0 0 0 s v -)
(b - g 0 0 0 f a -)
(bh - g 0 0 0 f p -)
(m - g 0 0 0 s a -)
(ja - g 0 0 0 a p -)
(r - g 0 0 0 f a -)
(l - 0 0 0 0 f g -)
(sh - 0 0 0 0 f b -)
(s - g 0 0 0 s v +)
(h - g 0 0 0 f a +)
(ro - g 0 0 0 a p +)
(ro: - g 0 0 0 s a +)
(ay - g 0 0 0 s a +)
(Z - g 0 0 0 s a +)
(: - g 0 0 0 s l +)
((# - 0 0 0 0 0 0 -)
)
)
(PhoneSet.silences '(#))

(provide 'aiub_bd_phones)

 

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