Abstract

Development of the first high-quality TTS system for Kurdish using WaveNet architecture, addressing prosodic patterns and phonetic characteristics unique to Kurdish phonology.

Keywords

TTS WaveNet Kurdish Phonology Speech Synthesis

Related Datasets

Kurdish Phonetic Pronunciation Dictionary

March 30, 2023 120 MB JSON, CSV, TXT

Comprehensive pronunciation dictionary for Kurdish containing phonetic transcriptions for 75,000 words, including stress patterns and dialectal variations using IPA notation.

Citation

Salar, K., & Hama, D. (2023). Text-to-Speech Synthesis for Kurdish Language. IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 31, 1245-1258.

Publication Details

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