ESCA Workshop on Prosody Lund, Sweden September 27-29, 1993

Automatic Detection of Prosodic Cues for Segmenting Continuous Speech into Supralexical Units

Noëlle Carbonell, Yves Laprie

CRIN-CNRS & INRIA-Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France

We are currently working on the automatic detection of syntagm and word boundaries in French, from the study of pitch and rhythm temporal evolution. After a brief presentation of our method, we discuss results obtained on various continuous speech corpora .

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Bibliographic reference.  Carbonell, Noëlle / Laprie, Yves (1993): "Automatic detection of prosodic cues for segmenting continuous speech into supralexical units", In Prosody-1993, 184-187.