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Title A French Phonetic Lexicon with Variants for Speech and Language Processing
Authors de Mareüil Philippe Boula (LIMSI-CNRS, BP 133, F-91403 Orsay cedex, mareuil@limsi.fr)
d'Alessandro Christophe (LIMSI-CNRS, BP 133, F-91403 Orsay cedex, cda@limsi.fr)
Yvon François (ENST – Dept. Informatique, et Réseaux, 46 rue Barrault, F-75634 Paris cedex 13, yvon@enst.fr)
Aubergé Véronique (ICP – Univ. Stendhal, 1180 av. Centrale, BP25, F-38040 Grenoble cedex 9, auberge@icp.inpg.fr)
Vaissière Jacqueline (ILPGA – Univ. Paris III, 19 rue des Bernardins, F-75 005 Paris, jvaiss@msh-paris.fr)
Amelot Angélique (ILPGA – Univ. Paris III, 19 rue des Bernardins, F-75 005 Paris, jvaiss@msh-paris.fr)
Keywords French Phonetic Lexicon, Pronunciation Variants
Session Session SP1 - Phonetic Issues and Speech Synthesis
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Abstract This paper reports on a project aiming at the semi-automatic development of a large orthographic-phonetic lexicon for French, based on the Multext dictionary. It details the various stages of the project, with an emphasis on the methodological and design aspects. Information regarding the lexicon’s content is also given, together with a description of interface tools which should facilitate its exploitation.