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A Study on Vietnamese Prosody

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Part of the book series: Studies in Computational Intelligence ((SCI,volume 351))

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In the current paper, the Vietnamese prosody was analyzed in order to produce a natural Vietnamese synthesizer. Word duration in texts recorded by various human voices was measured to test several hypotheses for logical segments of the utterances in a sentence. The sound files were analyzed and interpreted by several statistical calculations.

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Lê, TH., Nguyen, AV., Truong, H.V., Van Bui, H., Lê, D. (2011). A Study on Vietnamese Prosody. In: Nguyen, N.T., Trawiński, B., Jung, J.J. (eds) New Challenges for Intelligent Information and Database Systems. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 351. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19953-0_7

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