Acoustic and tonal features based analysis of Mizo

An interdisciplinary project with phonetic analysis and language technology development

Mizo is spoken in the North-East India with about a million speakers for each language. These two languages belong to the Tibeto-Burman family of languages. Even though Mizo has sizable native speakers, not much work has been done on it either from the speech technology or from the linguistic perspective. For example, there is no reliable...
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Core contributors



Core students and project staff



Other students and former project staff

  • Nivedita Saikia, Soriful Hoque, Kim Suantak, Lalnunsiami Ngente, Remruatpuii Pachuau

  • Emily Thomas, Shikhamoni Nath, Sishir Kalita, Biswajit Dev Sarma, Thuamkhanmang G

Publications

2018. Accepted. Wendy Lalhminghlui and Priyankoo Sarmah. "Production and Perception of Rising Tone Sandhi in Mizo." 6th Tonal Aspects of Languages, Berlin, Germany

2018. Accepted. Biswajit Dev Sarma, Abhishek Dey, Wendy Lalhminghlui, Parismita Gogoi, Priyankoo Sarmah and S R Mahadeva Prasanna. "Robust Mizo digit recognition using data augmentation and tonal information." Speech Prosody, Poznan, Poland

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Funding Agency

Implementing Institute