ELRA - ELRA-U-S 0106 : UME-JRF Japanese Speech Database Read by Foreign Students

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UME-JRF Japanese Speech Database Read by Foreign Students

This corpus is a Japanese speech database read by foreign students. It contains:

- 503 ATR phonetically-balanced sentences
- 108 sentences difficult to pronounce
- 42 sentences for prosodic evaluation
- 115 minimal-pair words

Number of speakers: 141 (72 male and 69 female speakers), including native speakers of 26 languages. Their level of Japanese is from intermediate to senior.

Azerbaijanian: 1 male
Arabic: 2 males / 1 female
Indonesian: 4 males / 1 female
Greek: 1 female
Cambodian: 1 male
Sinhalese: 1 male / 2 females
Spanish: 3 males / 1 female
Sundanese: 1 male
Thai: 6 females
Danish: 1 male
Nepalese: 1 female
Filipino: 1 female
French: 5 males / 1 female
Vietnamese: 5 males / 1 female
Persian: 1 female
Bengalese: 1 male
Portuguese: 2 males
Malaysian: 1 male / 1 female
Malay: 2 females
Mongolian: 1 male / 2 females
Laotian: 1 female
Romanian: 1 female
Russian: 1 female
English: 2 males / 1 female
Korean: 16 males / 16 females
Chinese: 26 males / 29 females

Technical information: 16kHz, 16bit.

Project: Priority Areas "Advanced Utilization of Multimedia to Promote Higher Education Reform".

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application Area : Education#Research

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speech corpus
Language(s) : Japanese
Quantisation : 16 bits
Source Channel : Microphone
Speech Acquisition Mode : Acoustic