Emotional prosody speech and transcripts

Contains 15 audio recordings in Sphere format and their corresponding transcripts, collected over an eight month period in 2000-2001 and designed to support research in emotional prosody. Consists of recordings of professional actors reading a series of semantically neutral utterances (dates and num...

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Corporate Author: Linguistic Data Consortium
Other Authors: Liberman, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, PA] : Linguistic Data Consortium, [2002]
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Summary:Contains 15 audio recordings in Sphere format and their corresponding transcripts, collected over an eight month period in 2000-2001 and designed to support research in emotional prosody. Consists of recordings of professional actors reading a series of semantically neutral utterances (dates and numbers) spanning fourteen distinct emotional categories, selected after Banse & Scherer's study of vocal emotional expression in German (Banse, R. & Scherer, K.R. 1996. Acoustic profiles in vocal emotion expression. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 70, 614-636)
Item Description:Application(s): speech recognition, prosody, pronunciation modeling
Author(s): Mark Liberman, Kelly Davis, Murray Grossman, Nii Martey, John Bell
DCMI type(s): Sound
Data source(s): Microphone speech
Programs for converting NIST Sphere SPH files to WAV files for Macintosh and Windows computers can be found at: http://morph.ldc.upenn.edu/Using
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Physical Description:1 CD-ROM : sound ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN:1585632376
9781585632374
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