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SmartKom
 

Transliteration Manual
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Written by:
 

Susen Rabold

Sonja Biersack
 
 

Institut für Phonetik und Sprachliche Kommunikation

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

August 2002

• Contents
• Preamble
• General Information
• Spontaneous Speech in SmartKom
• Transliteration of Spontaneous Speech
• Transliteration Categories
• Basic Requirements
• Limits of the Transliteration Process
• Use of Conventions
• Transliteration Manual
• The Structure of a Transliteration File
• How to build up a Transcription File
• Header
• Transliteration
• Turns
• Turn Name
• Indication of Language in a Multilingual Dialogue
• Labelling Off-Talk
• Turn Body
• Global Comment
• The Transcription
• Lexical Units
• Interjections
• Reduction
• Compounds
• Spelling
• Acronyms
• Proper Nouns
• Numbers
• Neologisms
• Foreign Words
• Command Words
• Lengthening
• Not or Hardly Identifiable Words
• Truncated Words
• Articulatory Interruptions
• Technical Interruptions
• Pronunciation Comments
• Repetition or Correction
• False Start
• Breathing
• Filled Pause
• Empty Pause
• Human Noises
• Technical Noises
• Speaker Interference
• Noise Interference
• Off-Talk
• Punctuation Marks
• Prosodic Labelling
• Phrase Boundaries
• Accents
• List of all Labels
• Lexical Labels
• Prosodic Labels
• Literature
• About this document ...

2002-08-12