Universal phone recognition with a multilingual allophone system

X Li, S Dalmia, J Li, M Lee, P Littell… - ICASSP 2020-2020 …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… a standard ASR encoder, then the allophone layer maps the phone distribution into the …
allophone list created by phoneticians. The allophone layer is first initialized with the allophone

World Literature: The Allophone, the Differential, and the Common

D Kadir - Modern Language Quarterly, 2013 - read.dukeupress.edu
This essay explores three aspects of the phenomenon of world literature in its resurgence in
critical discourse: (1) world literature as allophone, or as heteroglossic alterity emanating …

AlloVera: A multilingual allophone database

DR Mortensen, X Li, P Littell, A Michaud… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We introduce a new resource, AlloVera, which provides mappings from 218 allophones to
phonemes for 14 languages. Phonemes are contrastive phonological units, and allophones …

Patterns in allophone distribution for voiced and voiceless stops

P Keating, W Linker, M Huffman - Journal of phonetics, 1983 - Elsevier
Do languages prefer certain types of stop consonants in certain environments? A survey of
5 I languages reveals two general trends. First, many languages limit the occurrence of final …

Allophone clustering for continuous speech recognition

KF Lee, S Hayamizu, HW Hon, C Huang… - … , Speech, and Signal …, 1990 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… We define an allophone to be a phone in a particular en… Both of our approaches first train
rough allophone models, and … detailed, and (2) if an allophone in the test data is not covered in …

[PDF][PDF] Some allophones can be important

Y Shen - 1959 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
allophone in word initial and medial intervocalic positions, and an unaspirated allophone
The voiceless stop has an aspirated allophone in initial position; an aspirated allophone and …

Allophone students in French second-official-language programs: A literature review

C Mady - Canadian Modern Language Review, 2007 - utppublishing.com
allophone students’ access to FSL. A review of the literature regarding the motivation of
allophone … Finally, Section 4 details the research on the achievement of allophone students …

Lexical effects in the perception and production of American English/p/allophones

DH Whalen, CT Best, JR Irwin - Journal of phonetics, 1997 - Elsevier
… of allophones, our own expectation was that an allophone in an inappropriate contexts would
be noticeably worse than that same allophone in its appropriate context. That prediction is …

[PDF][PDF] Learning allophones: What input is necessary

C Richter, AB Bertolini, MJ Kaplan - … of the 42nd annual boston university …, 2018 - lingref.com
… The model for allophone learning developed in this paper has qualitatively traced the
acquisition course of [R] allophone development, in accordance with flap production patterns and …

Phoneme, Allophone and Syllable

B Collins, IM Mees, P Carley - Practical English Phonetics and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The study of sound in general is the science of acoustics. The study of the selection and
patterns of sounds in a single language is called phonology. Phonetician and phonologist are …