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Copyright (C) 2006 MacLean |
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These files are free software; you can redistribute them and/or |
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modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License |
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as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 |
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of the License, or (at your option) any later version. |
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These files are distributed in the hope that they will be useful, |
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but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
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GNU General Public License for more details. |
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## Date: August 8, 1998 |
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## |
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## The Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary [cmudict.0.6] is Copyright 1998 |
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## by Carnegie Mellon University. Use of this dictionary, for any research or |
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## commercial purpose, is completely unrestricted. If you make use of or |
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## redistribute this material, we would appreciate acknowlegement of its |
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## origin. |
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## cmudict.0.6 is the fifth release of cmudict, first released as cmudict.0.1 |
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## in September of 1993. There was no generally available public release |
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## of version 0.5. |
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## |
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## See the README in this directory before you use this dictionary. |
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## |
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## Thanks to Bill Huggins at BBN; Bill Fisher at NIST; Alex Hauptman, |
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## Alex Rudnicky, Jack Mostow, Roni Rosenfeld, Richard Stern, |
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## Matthew Siegler, Kevin Lenzo, Maxine Eskenazi, Mosur Ravishankar, |
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## Eric Thayer, Kristie Seymore, and Raj Reddy at CMU; Lin Chase at |
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## LIMSI; Doug Paul at MIT Lincoln Labs; Ben Serridge at MIT SLS; Murray |
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## Spiegel at Bellcore; Tony Robinson at Cambridge UK; David Bowness of |
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## CAE Electronics Ltd. and CRIM; Stephen Hocking; Jerry Quinn at BNR |
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## Canada, and Marshal Midden for bringing to our attention problems and |
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## inadequacies with the first releases. Most special thanks to Bob Weide |
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## for all his work on prior versions of the dictionary. |
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## |
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## We welcome input from users and will continue to acknowledge such input |
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## in subsequent releases. If I failed to acknowledge your input in this |
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## release, please remind me and I will update these comments. If I failed to |
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## fix things that you brought to my attention, please remind me and have |
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## patience. If I actually fixed things that you brought to my attention and |
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## you appreciate it, I wouldn't mind a pat on the back. |
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## |
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## This version differs from previous releases of cmudict most significantly |
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## in the addition of new words from the common ARPA tasks for 1996 and 1997. |
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## |
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## There are undoubtedly still errors and inconsistencies in this dictionary |
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## so keep your eyes open for problems and mail them to me. |
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## |
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## We hope this dictionary is an improvement over cmudict.0.4. |
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## |
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## email: cmudict@cs.cmu.edu |
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## web: http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudict |
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## ftp: ftp://ftp.cs.cmu.edu/project/speech/dict/ |
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## |
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## Thank you for your continued interest in the CMU Pronouncing |
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## Dictionary. Further addictions and improvements are planned |
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## for forthcoming releases. |
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