Phonetic Similarity
The Measurement of Phonetic Similarity
... THE MEASUREMENT OF PHONETIC SIMILARITY THE MEASURE~NT OF PHONETIC SIMILARITY Peter Ladefoged University of California, Los Angeles There are many reasc~s for wanting to measure the degree of phoae tic[.] ...
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DIMSIM: An Accurate Chinese Phonetic Similarity Algorithm Based on Learned High Dimensional Encoding
... Chinese phonetic simi- larity (Xia et ...the phonetic distances between Pinyins are not captured well in a one dimensional ...relative phonetic similarity relationships across various ...of ...
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Combining string and phonetic similarity matching to identify misspelt names of drugs in medical records written in Portuguese
... a phonetic match- ing scheme initially designed for English that uses codes based on the sound of each letter to translate a string into a canonical form of at most four characters, preserving the first ...
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Backward Machine Transliteration by Learning Phonetic Similarity
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Learning Transliteration Lexicons from the Web
... a phonetic similarity model which is motivated by the TM research; and second, an effective learning framework that is able to adaptively discover new events from the ...the phonetic ...
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Discovering the phoneme inventory of an unwritten language: A machine-assisted approach
... The phonetic similarity algorithms investigated in Section 3 maintain the same ranking for all three languages. The binary feature edits per phone (BFEPP) algorithm performed best followed by the relative ...
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Evaluation of acoustic word embeddings
... and phonetic similarity ...orthographic similarity scores and the Phonetic list contains its ten closest words in terms of phonetic similarity ...
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Tweet Normalization with Syllables
... Orthographical similarity is built upon the as- sumption that the non-standard words look like its standard counterparts, leading to a high Longest Common Sequence (LCS) and low Edit Distance ...
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Computerized Analysis of a Verbal Fluency Test
... The PVF test is an excellent target for this re- search because it is very easy to administer and has been shown to be sensitive to the effects of acute traumatic brain injury (Raskin and Rearick, 1996). However, a major ...
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A Benchmark Corpus of English Misspellings and a Minimally supervised Model for Spelling Correction
... A standard approach to correcting non-word spelling errors follows the noisy channel model formulation (Shannon, 1948). It uses edit dis- tance and phonetic similarity between the mis- spelling and the ...
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Unsupervised Named Entity Transliteration Using Temporal and Phonetic Correlation
... Our phonetic transliteration score uses a standard string-alignment and alignment-scoring technique based on (Kruskal, 1999) in that the distance is de- termined by a combination of substitution, inser- tion and ...
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Using machine learning methods to avoid the pitfall of cognates and false friends in Spanish Portuguese word pairs
... show phonetic and semantic ...and phonetic similarity measures in his ...orthographic similarity measures, with the aim of favoring word ...different similarity measures, especially ...
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Introduction to a Proofreading Tool for Chinese Spelling Check Task of SIGHAN 8
... is similarity of phonetic value, and the method proposed by this paper is to seek out pronunciations from all of the 37 pho- netic notation symbols that are both similar and easily confused, and then to ...
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Automatic cognate identification with gap weighted string subsequences
... Hauer and Kondrak (2011) – referred to as HK – supply different string similarity scores as features to a SVM classifier for determining if a given word pair is a cognate or not. The authors also employ an ...
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Proficient Readers' Reading Behavior in Taiwan: The Study of Young Chinese Readers
... According to the miscue analysis, the study identified four types of readers: the phonetic symbol reader, the Chinese character reader, the balanced reader and the picture reader. One way ANOVA was conducted to ...
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Research methods in phonetic fieldwork
... tion'. In N. Lass (ed.). Principles of Experimental Phonetics. St Louis: Mosby, pp. 525-50. Scarborough, R (2010). 'Lexical and contextual predictability: Confluent effects on the production of vowels'. In C. Fougeron, ...
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Polysemy and Homonymy Seen in Their Stylistic Use
... The phonetic ambiguity is created from the homophone ‘son’ – “i biri” and ‘sun’ – “ dielli” and in the second case from the similarity of forms and meaning kin- “ i afërt” nga lidhje farafisnore”, and kind ...
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An Open Source Toolkit for Quantitative Historical Linguistics
... guistics, phonetic alignment plays a crucial role in automatic approaches, with alignment analyses being currently used in many different subfields, such as dialectology (Prokić et ...
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Phonological and phonetic marking of information status in Foreign Accent Syndrome
... A phonetic and phonological perspective was taken with the aim to identify the characteristics that were compromised in FAS to convey this linguistic ...the phonetic parameters fundamental frequency (f0), ...
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Research on Input Sign Information Based on Braille Speech Recognition
... To research on the braille for speech recognition and text conversion, we must first let the braille sound. It’s naturally to think of the Chinese phonetic as a braille sound. If the use of Chinese characters ...
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