Author:Kuun, C; Zimu, V; Barnard, E; Davel, MDate:Nov 2005We study the relationship between lexical tone and measured values of fundamental frequency for several word classes in isiZulu, based on objective measurements from recordings of three speakers. For nouns and adjectives, both in isolation ...Read more
Author:Barnard, E; Plauche, M; Davel, MDate:Dec 2008The commercial successes of spoken dialog systems in the developed world provide encouragement for their use in the developing world, where speech could play a role in the dissemination of relevant information in local languages. We investigate ...Read more