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A Corpus of Formal British English Speech

The Lancaster/IBM Spoken English Corpus
By:Gerry Knowles; Lita Taylor; Briony Williams
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9781138457768
eText ISBN:9781317899440
Edition:1
Copyright:1996
Format:Reflowable

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This work provides 50,000 words of prosodically-transcribed text from a variety of sources. The introduction explains fully the transcription conventions, the structure of the corpus and its relationship to other computer corpora, and provides examples of different versions of texts.

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