CMU Haitian Creole Speech Recognition and Synthesis Databases V0.1 Wed Jan 20 13:10:38 EST 2010 This distribution contains multispeaker and single speaker databases for building ASR/TTS systems in Haitian Creole. Refer to COPYING for licence. Directory structure ------------------- wav/ : contains multispeaker* read-speech wav files (RIFF, 16000Hz, 16 bit, mono) etc/ : contains the txt.done.data file, word level transcription for each utterance lex/ : has pronunciation lexicon file, haitian.wl.lex of words in txt.done.data synth/ : directory structure for building a synthetic voice synth/wav/ contains 148min speech from a Haitian male speaker synth/etc/ contains the transcriptions to the wav files synth/lab/ contains time aligned phonetic labels synth/festival/utts has the festival utterance structures *Speaker Identifier Legend ------------------------- Wherever available, the filename (**XX_****) indicates the gender and dialect of the speaker, where XX is one of the following MN Male - North of Haiti MW Male - West of Haiti ME Male - East of Haiti MS Male - South of Haiti MM Male - Martinique MG Male - Guadeloupe MR Male - Reunion MF Male - brought up in France FN Female - North of Haiti FW Female - West of Haiti FE Female - East of Haiti FS Female - South of Haiti FM Female - Martinique FG Female - Guadeloupe FR Female - Reunion FF Female - brought up in France For questions write to Gopala Krishna Anumanchipalli (gopalakr@cs.cmu.edu)