This contribution aims at evaluating the use of pronunciation variants for di erent recognition system con gurations, languages and speaking styles. This study is limited to the use of variants during speech alignment, given an orthographic transcription of the utterance and a phonemically represented lexicon, and is thus focused on the modeling capabilities of the acoustic word models. To meas...

Au Québec, 75% des élu·e·s municipaux de la province exercent leurs mandats dans municipalités moins 10 000 h. Si l'on sait que taille démographique municipalité est susceptible d'influencer le parcours et profil plus généralement professionnalisation fonction élective, rares sont les écrits qui, à notre connaissance, documentent élective au sein québécoises h., en comparaison avec celle exercé...

As it developed, linguistics clarified its object of research; its perspective came to be modified as it extended its scope to all of the world’s languages. Linguistics moved from a naturalistic to a historical perspective, then to a sociological perspective. An earlier conception of language as organism shifted to a conception of language as structure. [1. Historical linguistics and the Neogra...

As it developed, linguistics clarified its object of research; its perspective came to be modified as it extended its scope to all of the world’s languages. Linguistics moved from a naturalistic to a historical perspective, then to a sociological perspective. An earlier conception of language as organism shifted to a conception of language as structure. [1. Historical linguistics and the Neogra...