UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Speech Research Laboratory
Ann Arbor, MI


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HISTORY



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PROJECT: SPEECH ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS  (19   - 19   )


1945 Pike, K.L., THE INTONATION OF AMERICAN ENGLISH, Univ. of
     Mich. Press, Ann Arbor, Mich. (1945).  (I)


1950 Kenyon, J.S., AMERICAN PRONUNCIATION, 10th ed., Wahr, Ann
     Arbor, Mich. (1950).  (I)


1958 Peterson, G.E., W.S.-Y. Wang, and E. Sivertsen,
     "Segmentation techniques in speech synthesis", J. Acoust.
     Soc. Amer., 30, 739-742 (1958)  (B,I,K)

     Phoneme splicing of human speech.

     SSSHP 119.8 Tape: "Lawrence - PAT / U of M, 12-15-61" 
          ("Mary Lou measures her father's nice long eyelashes 
               every nine years.", x2 + original;
           "This is a test tone technique.", x2;
           "This is a team.", x3;
           "This is a scream.", x3;
           "That's a can[?].",  x3)
          (Maxey Tape T61.1.8)

     SSSHP 120.1 Tape: "Univ. of Michigan - Examples", 12/61. 
          ("Mary Lou measures her father's nice long eyelashes 
               every nine years.", x2 + original)
          (Maxey Tape T61.2.1)

     Dyad splicing of human speech.

     SSSHP 120.2 Tape: "Univ. of Michigan - Examples", 12/61.
          ("We hastened the boy off the garage path to see which 
           edge young owls could view.", x3 + original)
          (Maxey Tape T61.2.1)


1958 Wang, W., and G.E. Peterson, "Segment inventory for speech
     synthesis," J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 30, 743-746 (1958).  (K)


1959 Peterson, Gordon E., and Ilse Lehiste, REPORT ON VISITS TO
     EUROPEAN LABORATORIES AND CONGRESSES ON SPEECH AND ACOUSTICS,
     August 13 - September 12, 1959, dated Sept. 15, 1959, Speech
     Research Laboratory, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 42 pp.
     (Copy in SSSHP USA Univ. of Michigan file.)


1961 Sivertsen, E., "Segmentation inventories for speech
     synthesis," Language and speech 4, 27-xx, Jan/Mar (1961).
     (K)


1962 Lehiste, I., "Acoustical characteristics of selected English
     consonants," U. Michigan Speech Res. Lab. Report 9, 1-219
     (1962).  (K)


1969 Peck, C., "An acoustic investigation of the intonation of
     American English," Nat. Lang. Studies I, Univ. Michigan, Ann
     Arbor MI, 36-47 (1969).  (K)


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BIOGRAPHIES


GORDON E. PETERSON

    Deceased


KENNETH L. PIKE

    Deceased


WILLIAM S.-Y. WANG


E. SIVERTSEN


I. LEHISTE


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