Developments in Speech SynthesisISBN: 978-0-470-85538-6
Hardcover
328 pages
April 2005
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With a growing need for understanding the process involved in
producing and perceiving spoken language, this timely publication
answers these questions in an accessible reference.
Containing material resulting from many years’ teaching and
research, Speech Synthesis provides a complete account of
the theory of speech. By bringing together the common goals
and methods of speech synthesis into a single resource, the book
will lead the way towards a comprehensive view of the process
involved in human speech. The book includes applications in speech
technology and speech synthesis.
It is ideal for intermediate students of linguistics and phonetics who wish to proceed further, as well as researchers and engineers in telecommunications working in speech technology and speech synthesis who need a comprehensive overview of the field and who wish to gain an understanding of the objectives and achievements of the study of speech production and perception.