European Conference on Speech Technology Edinburgh, Scotland, UK September 1987

Towards Assigning Prosodic Patterns in Speech Synthesis

A. D. Bell

Speech Research, IBM UK Scientific Centre, Winchester, UK

Research being carried out in the area of intonation assignment in text-to-speech synthesis is reported. An attempt to provide a flexible framework to allow for experiments is described, and output from the system is compared with data from a corpus of spoken English currently being analysed.

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Bibliographic reference.  Bell, A. D. (1987): "Towards assigning prosodic patterns in speech synthesis", In ECST-1987, 2169-2172.