Lwazi II Cross-lingual Proper Name Corpus
| Title | Lwazi II Cross-lingual Proper Name Corpus |
| Description | Prompted audio recordings of personal names in different languages, produced by 20 speakers with different language backgrounds. |
| Contact name | Karen Calteaux |
| Contact email | KCalteaux@csir.co.za |
| Publisher(s) | Meraka Institute, CSIR; North-West University |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0): http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
| Language(s) | Afrikaans; English; isiZulu; Sesotho |
| Author(s) | Marelie Davel; Mpho Kgampe |
| Contributor | Etienne Barnard; Charl van Heerden; Karen Calteaux; Febe de Wet; Daniel van Niekerk; Carmen Moors; Bryan McAlister; Aditi Sharma Grover; Tebogo Reid. |
| Citation | M. Kgampe and M. H. Davel, “Consistency of cross-lingual pronunciation of South-African personal names”, Proc. Pattern Recognition Association of South Africa annual symposium (PRASA), Nov 2010, Stellenbosch, South Africa, pp 123--127.; M. Kgampe and M. H. Davel, “The predictability of name pronunciation errors in four South African languages,” In Proc. Pattern Recognition Association of South Africa annual symposium (PRASA), Nov 2011, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, pp 85-90. |
| URI | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12185/445 |
| ISLRN | 886-118-409-959-0 |
| Media type | Speech |
| Type | Data |
| Media category | Monolingual speech corpora: Annotated |
| Format extent | 416 Mb (zipped) |
| Version | 1 |
| Format size | 2 hours and 5 minutes |
| Format medium | *.txt; *.phn; *.wav |
| Project | Lwazi II |
| Stratum | 73 high quality recordings with a total duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes. |
| Primary collection | Resource Catalogue |
| Secondary collection | Resource Index |
| ISO639 code | afr; eng; zul; sot |
| Submit date | 2018-02-05T20:21:27Z; 2018-03-05T17:53:09Z |
| Date available | 2018-02-05T20:21:27Z; 2018-03-05T17:53:09Z |
| Date created | 2015-11-20 |
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