| BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA | |
|---|---|
| Title | The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary |
| Publisher | School of Computer Science - Carnegie Mellon University: Pittsburgh, US (PA) |
| Language | English |
| Country (State) | United States of America |
| Format of data | text/html |
| Keywords | dictionary; pronounciation; pronouncing; American English |
| Description | "The Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary is a machine-readable pronounciation dictionary for North American English that contains over 100,000 words and their transcriptions. This format is particularly useful for speech recognition and synthesis, as it has mappings from words to their pronounciations in the given phoneme set. The current phoneme set contains 39 phonemes, for which the vowels may carry lexical stress." |
| URL | http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudict |
| CLASSIFICATION | |
| Source Type | Dictionaries, Thesauri |
| Subject Class | American Language: Grammar |
| GOK | IC 331 |
| BK | 18.06; 17.53 |
| LCSH | English language--United States--Pronunciation--Dictionaries--Web sites. Americanisms--Dictionaries--Web sites. |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | |
| Access | free; no restriction |
| Contents | ** |
| Level | popular; undergraduate; graduate; professional |
| Notes | remarks: The dictionary is downloadable via anonymous FTP |
| STATISTICS | |
| Backlinks | 470 |
| © SSG-FI | 2005-04-28 |