Title :
Analysis of prosody features in Slovak
Author :
Kondelova, Anna ; Toth, Jan ; Rozinaj, Gregor
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Technol., Slovak Univ. of Technol. in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
Abstract :
In this work we were able to create module to speech synthesizer. The main function of this module is to change fundamental frequency. There are many possibilities how to change shape of melodic curve. We picked up method to modify fundamental frequency with PRAAT script. In this work we also analyzed some types of Slovak sentences with focus on prosodic curves.
Keywords :
speech synthesis; PRAAT script; Slovak sentence; fundamental frequency; melodic curve; prosody feature analysis; speech synthesizer; Optimized production technology; Speech; Speech coding; Speech processing; Synthesizers; Time frequency analysis; C#; PRAAT; PSOLA; fundamental frequency; prosody;
Conference_Titel :
ELMAR, 2010 PROCEEDINGS
Conference_Location :
Zadar
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6371-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1334-2630
