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From text to speech: The MITalk system
Table 8-1: Klatt symbols used in the synthesis modules
2A Bob AE bat
AX about aXrRbar
EXRbear EY bait
IY beet ow boat
uw boot UXR poor
EL bottle HH hat
RR rent Rx fire
EM keep’
DH that FF fin
vV vat 22 200
BB bet DD debt
KK core Kp keen
CH chin JJ gin
axP Plosive release
/ or 1 primary lexical stress
Vowels
AH but A0
AY bite EH
I8 bit IX
OxR boar [0) 4
YU beauty
Sonorant Consonants
HX the hurrah 1L
WW wet WH
Nasals
MM met NN
Fricatives
SS sat SH
ZH azure
Plosives
DX butter GG
PP pet TT
Affricates
Pseudo-vowel
Stress Symbols
"or 2
bought aw bout
bet ER bird
impunity IXRbeer
boy UH book
let Lx bill
which YY yet
net NG sing
shin TH thin
gore GP give
ten TQ at Alan
secondary lexical stress
Word and Morpheme Boundaries
syllable boundary (ignored)
C: begin content word F:
Syntactic Structure
end of declarative utterance )?
/ orthographic comma )N
)P potential breath pause )C
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morpheme boundary
begin function word
end of yes/no question
end of noun phrase
end of clause
