Text to Speech System for Konkani ( Goan ) Language
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A text to speech (TTS) synthesizer is a computer based system that should be able to read any text aloud. The TTS systems are commercially available in English, and in some of the Indian languages like Hindi, Tamil, and Urdu etc. Till now, the text to speech system had not been developed for Konkani language. This is the first TTS system developed for the Konkani ( Goan ) language. Concatenation technique is used to develop this system. A database of more than one thousand words in the Konkani language is prepared and these words can be read directly using the system. For reading other words Concatenation technique is used.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006