TR1

release 0.1 - October 2000
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tr1r1 - A Turkish male voice for the MBROLA synthesiser

Created by Baris Bozkurt at the 
TCTS Lab of Faculte Polytechnique De Mons 
Mons, Belgium


Description of the database
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tr1r1 is a diphone database for Turkish, consisting of 960 diphones, male
voice. The following phoneme symbols are assumed in our diphone sets.
(The phonemes in the list are sorted as they appear in the alphabet)

PHONEME	IN WORD         IN WORD ISO LATIN2                              
a		zar	        	zar	                              
b		batak            	batak                              
dZ		can             	dZan                              
tS		çan			tSan
d		dudak 		dudak                              
e		ekin			ekIn
f		fakat			fakat
g		geri			gerI
G		sağ(right)		saG                              
h		hasan           	hasan                              
@		sınav			s@nav                              
I		izin			IzIn                              
Z		jeton			Zeton                              
k		kalın			kal@n                              
l		sal			sal                              
L		la minör		La mIn@'r(this allophone is added for trial)                              
m		maymun		majmun                
n		nasıl?		nas@l?                   
o		osman			osman                           
@'		ölü 			@'ly                      
p		para			para                     
r		para			para                     
s		sakat			sakat                     
S		kaş göz 		kaS g@'z                   
t		tarak			tarak                 
u		usta			usta                          
y		ürkek			yrkek                     
v		kavak			kavak                    
j		kayak			kajak                   
z		kazak			kazak                   


This database contains all possible diphones (square matrix).

Contact:
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Baris Bozkurt <bozkurt@tcts.fpms.ac.be>
