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    ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update<br>
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    We are happy to announce that 10 new Pronunciation Dictionaries and
    1 new Evaluation Package are now available in our catalogue.  <br>
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    <b><u>The GlobalPhone Pronunciation Dictionaries:</u></b>
    GlobalPhone is a multilingual speech and text database collected at
    Karlsruhe University, Germany. The GlobalPhone pronunciation
    dictionaries contain the pronunciations of all word forms found in
    the transcription data of the GlobalPhone speech & text
    database. The pronunciation dictionaries are currently available in
    10 languages: Arabic (29230 entries/27059 words), Bulgarian (20193
    entries), Czech (33049 entries/32942 words), French (36837
    entries/20710 words), German (48979 entries/46035 words), Hausa
    (42662 entries/42079 words), Japanese (18094 entries), Polish (36484
    entries), Portuguese (Brazilian) (54146 entries/54130 words) and
    Swedish (about 25000 entries). Other 8 languages will also be
    released: Chinese-Mandarin, Croatian, Korean, Russian, Spanish
    (Latin American), Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese.<br>
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    Special prices are offered for a combined purchase of several
    GlobalPhone languages.<br>
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    Available GlobalPhone Pronuncation Dictionaries are listed below
    (click on the links for further details):<br>
    <b><b><b>ELRA-S0340 GlobalPhone French Pronunciation Dictionary</b></b></b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1197">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1197</a><br>
    <b><b>ELRA-S0341 GlobalPhone German Pronunciation Dictionary</b></b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1198">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1198</a><br>
    <b><b>ELRA-S0348 GlobalPhone Japanese Pronunciation Dictionary</b></b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1199">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1199</a><br>
    <b><b>ELRA-S0350 GlobalPhone Arabic Pronunciation Dictionary </b></b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1200">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1200</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0351 GlobalPhone Bulgarian Pronunciation Dictionary<br>
    </b>For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1201">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1201</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0352 GlobalPhone Czech Pronunciation Dictionary</b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1202">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1202</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0353 GlobalPhone Hausa Pronunciation Dictionary</b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1203">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1203</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0354 GlobalPhone Polish Pronunciation Dictionary</b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1204">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1204</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0355 GlobalPhone Portuguese (Brazilian) Pronunciation
      Dictionary</b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1205">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1205</a><br>
    <b>ELRA-S0356 GlobalPhone Swedish Pronunciation Dictionary</b><br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1206">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1206</a><br>
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    <b>ELRA-E0041 CHIL 2007+ Evaluation Package</b><br>
    The CHIL Seminars are scientific presentations given by students,
    faculty members or invited speakers in the field of multimodal
    interfaces and speech processing. The language is European English
    spoken by non native speakers. The recordings comprise the
    following: videos of the speaker and the audience from 4 fixed
    cameras, frontal close ups of the speaker, close talking and
    far-field microphone data of the speaker’s voice and background
    sounds. <br>
    The CHIL 2007+ Evaluation Package includes: 1) CHIL 2007 Evaluation
    Package (see ELRA-E0033) and 2) additional annotations which have
    been created within the scope of the Metanet4u Project (ICT PSP No
    270893), sponsored by the European Commission.<br>
    For more information, see: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
      href="http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1196">http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1196</a><br>
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    For more information on the catalogue, please contact Valérie
    Mapelli <a moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
      href="mailto:mapelli@elda.org">mailto:mapelli@elda.org</a> <br>
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