Papers by Yeonju Lee-Sikka
Massively Multilingual Pronunciation Modeling with WikiPron (2020.lrec-1)
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Jackson L. Lee, Lucas F.E. Ashby, M. Elizabeth Garza, Yeonju Lee-Sikka, Sean Miller, Alan Wong, Arya D. McCarthy, Kyle Gorman
| Challenge: | WikiPron is an open-source command-line tool for extracting pronunciation data from Wiktionary . the tool generates a database of 1.7 million pronunciations from 165 languages . |
| Approach: | They propose a command-line tool for extracting pronunciation data from Wiktionary . they use it to generate a database of 1.7 million pronunciations from 165 languages . |
| Outcome: | The proposed software generates a database of pronunciations for 165 languages . the proposed model is then validated by a grapheme-to-phoneme model . |