Published May 23, 2023 | Version 1
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French vowels

  • 1. Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, I2M, Marseille, France
  • 2. Résurgences R&D, Arles, France
  • 3. Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, LPC, Marseille, France

Description

Dataset of audio recordings.

20 adult French speakers are recorded saying 8 vowels, under 7 conditions, 10 times each.

 

There are 15 women and 5 men.

Each individual prononces 8 vowels

[ãəioɔu&#121]

in 7 conditions: natural, low voice, high voice, short, long, on an ascending and descending scale.

There are 10 utterances for each condition.

 

The records have been made with a Zoom H6 recorder, using the included stereo mic XYH-6. The sampling rate of the recordings is 44100 Hz, 16 bits.

 

Files

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Funding

Agence Nationale de la Recherche
CHUNKED - Chunking: the critical role of information compression in cognition ANR-17-CE28-0013
Agence Nationale de la Recherche
BLRI - Brain & LANGUAGE Research Institute ANR-11-LABX-0036
Agence Nationale de la Recherche
ILCB - ILCB: Institute of Language Communication and the Brain ANR-16-CONV-0002
Agence Nationale de la Recherche
Amidex - INITIATIVE D'EXCELLENCE AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITE ANR-11-IDEX-0001