[Ads-l] Are we saying what we think we are saying
Bethan Tovey-Walsh
accounts at BETHAN.WALES
Sun Jul 12 15:06:44 UTC 2020
My father's first attempt with Dragon software, over a decade ago I would guess, was to recite Wordsworth's _Daffodils_. We were particularly enchanted with the line "a homophobic onion friend".
BTW
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Dr. Bethan Tovey-Walsh
Myfyrwraig PhD | PhD Student CorCenCC
Prifysgol Abertawe | Swansea University
CV: LinkedIn
Croeso i chi ysgrifennu ataf yn y Gymraeg.
On 11 Jul 2020, 17:43 +0100, Herbert F. Stahlke <hfwstahlke at GMAIL.COM>, wrote:
> Or get better text to speech software.
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> On July 11, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Tom Zurinskas <truespel at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I said "Hi Ken" into my cellphone text messenger using text-to-speech. It wrote "Hi can." What it's saying is that we say ~ken when we think we are saying "can" as a norm. For my saying ~yer is will write "your" or " you're" (It checks context). It does not like the glottalized "t" endings that most of us do. So it's good to pop those ending "t"'.
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> https://justpaste.it/speechtotext
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> Tom Zurinskas, Originally from SW Conn 20 yrs, college NE Tenn 3, work SE NJ 33, resides SE Florida 18... truespel.com
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