LIG-Aikuma

Data collection app of speech parallel corpus for under-resourced languages

LIG-AIKUMA used to enrich a child language acquisition corpus collected in Bolivia

We have been using daylong recordings (i.e., recordings gathered with a device worn by the child, as he/she goes about her normal day/night) for several years, including with children learning languages as diverse as Tsimane’ and Ju|’hoan. One of the most challenging aspects of annotating these data is to figure out the “cast of characters”: Read more about LIG-AIKUMA used to enrich a child language acquisition corpus collected in Bolivia[…]

ICPhS 2019 Special Session

Welcome This is the web page for the Computational Approaches for Documenting and Analyzing Oral Languages Special Session at ICPhS 2019, the International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences, 5-9 August 2019, Melbourne, Australia. Summary The special session Computational Approaches for Documenting and Analyzing Oral Languages welcomes submissions presenting innovative speech data collection methods and/or assistance Read more about ICPhS 2019 Special Session[…]

LIG-Aikuma

Based on the Aikuma app by S. Bird and al., LIG-Aikuma is a tool to record, respeak and translate speech through a clean and easy-to-use interface. Furthermore it enables elicitation of speech from text, images or videos. There are clear file naming conventions, extended metadata information and the whole application is optimized for 10 inch Read more about LIG-Aikuma[…]