[Corpora-List] Fwd: Re: Phoneme frequency information

[Angus B. Grieve-Smith]

> Another solution might be to apply a grapheme-to-phoneme converter (as used in
> text-to-speech synthesis systems) to your own corpus - written sources or
> transcribed speech - and compute the phoneme frequencies from this converted
> corpus.
    I would like to point out that this will not give you actual phoneme 
frequency, only an estimate of what the frequencies would be if every 
word were pronounced according to the standards encoded in the 
grapheme-to-phoneme converter.

-- 
				-Angus B. Grieve-Smith
				grvsmth at panix.com


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