8.1321, Books: Bilingualism, Speech synthesis

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Subject: 8.1321, Books: Bilingualism, Speech synthesis

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SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

Pavlenko, Aneta and Rafael Salaberry (eds.), CORNELL WORKING PAPERS IN
LINGUISTICS, Volume 14:  Papers in Second Language Acquisition and
Bilingualism. 1996. 150 pp. paperbound
Cost:  $12.00 (non-students); $10.00 (students)

This volume contains the following papers:  Howard Grabois, Distributed
Cognition and Participation in Second Language Discourse; Gloria Valeva, On
the Notion of Conceptual Fluency in a Second Language; Aneta Pavlenko,
Bilingualism and Cognition:  Concepts in the Mental Lexicon; Howard
Grabois, Word-Association Methodology in a Cross-Linguistic Study of
Lexicon; Steve McCafferty, The Use of Nonverbal Forms of Expression in
Relation to L2 Private Speech; Rafael Salaberry, The Pedagogical value of
Simplified Written Input in L2 Acquisition.

To find out how to order and to inquire about other titles available from
CLC Publications, please contact us at books at plab.dmll.cornell.edu.


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AVAILABLE FROM SPRINGER VERLAG:

 ``PROGRESS IN SPEECH SYNTHESIS'', edited by Jan van Santen, Richard Sproat,
  Joseph Olive (Lucent Technologies Bell Labs), and Julia Hirschberg (AT&T Labs).

  Includes CDROM with sound and video samples, complete text, with full
  hyperlinks and search capability.   Windows / Mac / Unix compatible.

  598 Pages, 35 Chapters ($129.00)

  This collection of articles by 80 leading researchers in each of the fields
  involved in text-to-speech synthesis provides a picture of recent work in
  laboratories throughout the world and of the problems and challenges
  that remain.  By providing samples of synthesized speech as well as video
  demonstrations for several of the synthesizers discussed, the book will
  also allow the reader to judge what all the work adds up to -- that is,
  how good is the synthetic speech we can now produce?


TOPICS:

  Signal Processing and Source Modeling
  Linguistic Analysis
  Articulatory Synthesis and Visual Speech
  Concatenative Synthesis and Automated Segmentation
  Prosodic Analysis of Natural Speech
  Synthesis of Prosody
  Evaluation and Perception
  Systems and Applications


AUTHORS:

  Abe, Adjoudani, d'Alessandro, Almeida, Barbosa, Ao, Auberge, Bailly, Beaugendre,
  Beckman, Belhoula, Benoit, Bickley, Black, van den Bosch, Campbell, Cohen,
  Coleman, Collier, Conkie, Coppen, Daelemans, Dirksen, Escalada-Sardina,
  Ferri, Filipsson, Frisch, Guiard-Marigny, Gronnum, Gussenhoven, Hofer, Hess,
  Higuchi, Hirai, Hirschberg, Horne, Isard, Iwahashi, Jekosch, Kahn, Kohler,
  Kruger, Kugler, le Goff, Ljolje, Local, Macchi, Massaro, Mobius, Marsi,
  Mertens, Monzon-Serrano, Nakatani, Nooteboom, Ogden, Olive, Oliveira, Perkell,
  Pierrehumbert, Pierucci, de Pijper, Pisoni, Pols, Portele, Ruhl, Richard,
  Rietveld, Rodriguez-Crespo, Sagisaka, van Santen, Sanz-Velasco, Sanzone,
  Schroeter, Shih, Sproat, Stevens, Talkin, Wightman, Wilhelms-Tricarico,
  Williams, Yarowsky.
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Jan P. H. van Santen

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Jan P. H. van Santen
Language Modeling Research Department
Bell Labs - Lucent Technologies
Room 2D-452, 600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill NJ 07974, U.S.A.

908-582-2551 / Fax: 908-582-3306
jphvs at research.bell-labs.com
http://www.bell-labs.com/project/tts/jphvs.html


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