The Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary [cmudict.0.7a]
ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/project/speech/dict/
https://cmusphinx.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/cmusphinx/trunk/cmudict/cmudict.0.7a
Copyright (C) 1993-2008 Carnegie Mellon University. All rights reserved.
File Format: Each line consists of an uppercased word,
a counter (for alternative pronunciations), and a transcription.
Vowels are marked for stress (1=primary, 2=secondary, 0=no stress).
E.g.: NATURAL 1 N AE1 CH ER0 AH0 L
The dictionary contains 127069 entries. Of these, 119400 words are assigned
a unique pronunciation, 6830 words have two pronunciations, and 839 words have
three or more pronunciations. Many of these are fast-speech variants.
Phonemes: There are 39 phonemes, as shown below:
Phoneme Example Translation Phoneme Example Translation
------- ------- ----------- ------- ------- -----------
AA odd AA D AE at AE T
AH hut HH AH T AO ought AO T
AW cow K AW AY hide HH AY D
B be B IY CH cheese CH IY Z
D dee D IY DH thee DH IY
EH Ed EH D ER hurt HH ER T
EY ate EY T F fee F IY
G green G R IY N HH he HH IY
IH it IH T IY eat IY T
JH gee JH IY K key K IY
L lee L IY M me M IY
N knee N IY NG ping P IH NG
OW oat OW T OY toy T OY
P pee P IY R read R IY D
S sea S IY SH she SH IY
T tea T IY TH theta TH EY T AH
UH hood HH UH D UW two T UW
V vee V IY W we W IY
Y yield Y IY L D Z zee Z IY
ZH seizure S IY ZH ER
(For NLTK, entries have been sorted so that, e.g. FIRE 1 and FIRE 2
are contiguous, and not separated by FIRE'S 1.)
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This work was supported in part by funding from the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency, the Office of Naval Research and the National
Science Foundation of the United States of America, and by member
companies of the Carnegie Mellon Sphinx Speech Consortium. We acknowledge
the contributions of many volunteers to the expansion and improvement of
this dictionary.
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