Abstract:Building a continuous speech recognizer for the Bangla (widely used as Bengali) language is a challenging task due to the unique inherent features of the language like long and short vowels and many instances of allophones. Stress and accent vary in spoken Bangla language from region to region. But in formal read Bangla speech, stress and accents are ignored. There are three approaches to continuous speech recognition (CSR) based on the sub-word unit viz. word, phoneme and syllable. Pronunciation of words and … Show more
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