@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ new languages: | |||
These are a condensed set of releases that were maintained in step with the | |||
upstream eSpeak releases. The releases containing minor build fixes, or only | |||
incorporating upstream changes have been ommitted. | |||
incorporating upstream changes have been omitted. | |||
### 1.48.11 - 2014-08-31 | |||
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ already have an espeak-ng install by running: | |||
## Documentation | |||
The [main documentation](docs/index.md) for eSpeak NG provides more information | |||
on using and creating voices/languages for for eSpeak NG. | |||
on using and creating voices/languages for eSpeak NG. | |||
The [espeak-ng](src/espeak-ng.1.ronn) and [speak-ng](src/speak-ng.1.ronn) | |||
command-line documentation provide a reference of the different command-line |
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ rule with more syllables. | |||
| Symbol | Description | | |||
|-------------|-------------| | |||
| `+` | Force an increase in the score in this rule by 20 points (may be repeated for more effect). | | |||
| `<` | Force an decrease in the score in this rule by 20 points (may be repeated for more effect). | | |||
| `<` | Force a decrease in the score in this rule by 20 points (may be repeated for more effect). | | |||
| `S<number>` | This number of matching characters are a standard suffix, remove them and retranslate the word. | | |||
| `P<number>` | This number of matching characters are a standard prefix, remove them and retranslate the word. | | |||
| `Lnn` | `nn` is a 2-digit decimal number in the range 01 to 20 Matches with any of the letter sequences which have been defined for letter group `nn` | | |||
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ This feature cannot be used for the special entries in the `*_list` files which | |||
start with an underscore, such as numbers. | |||
Currently `textmode` entries are only recognized for complete words, and | |||
not for for stems from which a prefix or suffix has been removed (e.g. | |||
not for stems from which a prefix or suffix has been removed (e.g. | |||
the word "coughs" would not match the example above). | |||
## Conditional Rules | |||
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ each language. The number fragments are given in the `*_list` file. | |||
| `_0M3` | The word for 1,000,000,000. | | |||
| `_1M1` `_2M1` | Special pronunciation for one thousand, two thousand, etc, if needed. | | |||
| `_0and` | Word for `and` when speaking numbers (e.g. `two hundred and twenty`). | | |||
| `_dpt` | Word spoken for the decimnal point/comma. | | |||
| `_dpt` | Word spoken for the decimal point/comma. | | |||
| `_dpt2` | Word spoken (if any) at the end of all the digits after a decimal point. | | |||
## Character Substitution |
@@ -236,15 +236,15 @@ instructions. | |||
length <length> | |||
The relative length of the phoneme in miliseconds. Typical values are about | |||
140 for a short vowel and from 200 to 300 for a long vowel or diphong. | |||
The relative length of the phoneme in milliseconds. Typical values are about | |||
140 for a short vowel and from 200 to 300 for a long vowel or a diphthong. | |||
A `length()` instruction is needed for vowels. It is optional for consonants. | |||
### ipa | |||
ipa <ipa string> | |||
In many cases, eSpeak NG makes IPA (International Phonetic Alpbabet) phoneme | |||
In many cases, eSpeak NG makes IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) phoneme | |||
names automatically from eSpeak NG phoneme names. If this is not correct, then | |||
the phoneme definition can include an `ipa` instruction to specify the correct | |||
IPA name. IPA strings may include non-ascii characters. They may also include | |||
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ is limited by the program. | |||
len=<integer> | |||
Nominal length of the transition in miliseconds. If omitted a default value is used. | |||
Nominal length of the transition in milliseconds. If omitted a default value is used. | |||
rms=<integer> | |||
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ e.g. | |||
dictdialect en-us | |||
This means that any words or rules which are maked with `_^_EN` will be | |||
This means that any words or rules which are made with `_^_EN` will be | |||
spoken with the US English voice instead of the default UK English | |||
voice. | |||