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Explicit Pronunciation Training Using Automatic Speech Recognition Technology.
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Dalby, Jonathan; Kewley-Port, Diane – CALICO Journal, 1999
Describes a system, provisionally named Pronto, that uses automatic speech recognition for training pronunciation of second languages in adult learners. Methods are included for developing training in Pronto, and results are presented from evaluating classes of speech recognizers for use in different aspects of pronunciation training. (Author/VWL)
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