For instance, translating a word into its phonetic representation is needed in the synthesis of a text to speech (TTS) system. Understanding the phonetic characteristics of a word is helpful in many computational linguistic problems. A phonetic analyser analyses the written form of the text to give the phonetic characteristics of the grapheme sequence. From one or more graphemes a phoneme can be synthesized. ‘ Grapheme’ is the fundamental unit in the writing system. ‘ Phoneme’ is the fundamental unit in the the speech system of the language.
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