Resource: SALA Spanish Mexican Database
Reference | SALA Spanish Mexican Database |
Date of Submission | Jan. 24, 2014, 4:31 p.m. |
Status | accepted |
ISLRN | 077-043-759-782-3 |
Resource Type | Primary Text |
Media Type | Audio |
Source | |
Language | Spanish, Castilian |
Description | The SALA Spanish Mexican Database comprises 1260 Mexican speakers (554 males, 706 females) recorded over the Mexican fixed telephone network. This database is partitioned into 7 CD-ROMs The speech databases made within the SALA project were validated by SPEX, the Netherlands, to assess their compliance with the SALA format and content specifications. The speech files are stored as sequences of 8-bit, 8kHz A-law speech files and are not compressed, according to the specifications of SALA. Each prompt utterance is stored within a separate file and has an accompanying ASCII SAM label file. * 6 application words; The following age distribution has been obtained: 20 speakers are under 16 years old, 801 speakers are between 16 and 30, 291 speakers are between 31 and 45, 124 speakers are between 46 and 60, and 24 speakers are over 60. A phonetic lexicon with canonical transcriptions in SAMPA is also provided. |
Version | 1.0 |
Distributor | ELRA |