English phonetics

Why these English phonetic symbols are all WRONG

Lecture 3 The vowel system; clipping

CUBE/Youglish

Current British English pronunciation dictionary

Hegemony - Youglish

key features and background

CUBE: hegemony

Irish

Sources for Connemara Irish

The Irish of Iorras Aithneach, County Galway

Carraig na Blaodhaighe, audio

Lexicon adaptation papers

Pronunciation modeling and lexicon adaptation

Fosler-Lussier, E., W. Byrne, and D. Jurafsky. “Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon Adaptation.” Speech communication 46.2 (2005).

An international English speech corpus for longitudinal study of accent development

Pronunciation modeling for speech technology

A corpus-based study of English pronunciation variations

Pronunciation dependent language models

Dynamic Pronunciation Models for Automatic Speech Recognition

Articulatory feature-based pronunciation modeling

Dependency tree editing

DepEdit — a tool for manipulating dependency trees

udon2/udon2 — A package for manipulating Universal Dependencies trees

DatabaseGroup/apted — APTED algorithm for the Tree Edit Distance

TTS

Probabilistic Speech & Motion Synthesis: Towards More Expressive and Multimodal Generative Models — Shivam’s thesis.

The SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database

kokoro, model

ASR

Pronunciation modeling for large vocabulary conversational speech recognition

@inproceedings{ma98_icslp,
  title     = {Pronunciation modeling for large vocabulary conversational speech recognition},
  author    = {Kristine Ma and George Zavaliagkos and Rukmini Iyer},
  year      = {1998},
  booktitle = {5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 1998)},
  pages     = {paper 0866},
  doi       = {10.21437/ICSLP.1998-655},
  issn      = {2958-1796},
}

As was found by other researchers, over-generating multiple pronunciations in the dictionary increases word confusability during recognition, often nullifying the advantages of modeling pronunciation variability.

Phonological level wav2vec2-based Mispronunciation Detection and Diagnosis method

@article{shahin2025phonological,
    title = {Phonological level wav2vec2-based Mispronunciation Detection and Diagnosis method},
    journal = {Speech Communication},
    volume = {173},
    pages = {103249},
    year = {2025},
    issn = {0167-6393},
    doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2025.103249},
    author = {Mostafa Shahin and Julien Epps and Beena Ahmed},
}

Hungarian

Resources for Learning Hungarian

Hungarian conjugation

Triads of movement in Hungarian

A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Hungarian Verb Conjugation

Summary for Hungarian verbs

Hungarian Verbs

Hungarian Words to Know for A1 Level

English-Hungarian Thematic Dictionary