Verlag: Indiana University Linguistic Club, 1978
Anbieter: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo, Stiff paper wrappers in plastic binding, dissertation style binding. This is the original core of Liberman's groundbreaking work in the field of linguistic data applications. 208 pages, plus bibliography. The full thesis was completed in 1975 and is 324 pages. The table of contents in both versions are the same, as are the number of pages in most of the sections, but there are discrepancies, whether of type or contant is hard to tell. Liberman was Head of the Linguistics Research Department 1987-1990, AT&T Bell Laboratories, when the original Bell Labs TTS text-to-speech system was produced. The speech to text program has gone multilingual. Liberman moved on the the University of Pennsylvania, which is now the lead institution for the Linguistic Data Consortium. Liberman is the founder and director. (LDC) is an open consortium of universities, companies and government research laboratories, founded 1992. The LDC creates, collects and distributes speech and text databases, lexicons, and other resources for linguistics research and development purposes.