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[Magali Duclaux]

[ We apologise for the duplicate posting of this announcement ]

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                         ELRA News
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We are happy to announce a new resource available via ELRA:

ELRA S0107      Flemish SpeechDat(II) FDB-1000
ELRA S0108      Belgian-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-1000
ELRA S0109      Luxemburgish-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-500
ELRA S0110      Luxemburgish-German SpeechDat(II) FDB-500

A description of each database is given below.

ELRA S0107      Flemish SpeechDat(II) FDB-1000

This database is comprised of telephone recordings from 1023
Flemish speakers (461 Males, 562 Females) recorded directly
over the Belgian fixed telephone network. Each phrase or word
was repeated about 5 times.

ELRA S0108      Belgian-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-1000

The Belgian-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-1000 comprises 1011
Belgian-French speakers (493 Males, 518 Females) recorded
over the Belgian fixed telephone network. Each phrase or word
was repeated about 2 times.

ELRA S0109      Luxemburgish-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-500

The Luxembourgish-French SpeechDat(II) FDB-500 comprises
614 Luxembourgish-French speakers (246 Males, 368 Females)
recorded over the Luxembourgish fixed telephone network. Each
phrase or word was repeated about 3 times.

ELRA S0110      Luxemburgish-German SpeechDat(II) FDB-500

This database comprises 560 Luxembourgish-German speakers
(247 Males, 313 Females) recorded over the Luxembourgish fixed
telephone network. Each phrase or word was repeated about one time.

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For further information, please contact:

ELRA/ELDA
55-57 rue Brillat-Savarin
F-75013 Paris, France

Tel +33 01 43 13 33 33
Fax +33 01 43 13 33 30

E-mail mapelli at elda.fr

or visit the online catalogue on our Web site:
http://www.icp.grenet.fr/ELRA/home.html
or http://www.elda.fr
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