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Nettalk Corpus Syllable Data Set

Description

A dataset containing syllable counts.

Usage

data(DICTIONARY)

Format

A data frame with 20137 rows and 2 variables

Details

• word. The word

• syllables. Number of syllables

Note

This data set is based on the Nettalk Corpus but has some researcher word deletions and additions based on the needs of the syllable_sum algorithm.

References

Sejnowski, T.J., and Rosenberg, C.R. (1987). "Parallel networks that learn to pronounce English text" in Complex Systems, 1, 145-168. Retrieved from: http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/Connectionist+Bench+(Nettalk+Corpus)

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