//==================================================== // French //==================================================== phoneme : // Lengthen previous vowel by "length" virtual length 40 // shorter than for fr-ca endphoneme phoneme @ vowel starttype (@) endtype (@) length 130 formants vowel/@_2 endphoneme phoneme a vowel starttype (a) endtype (a) length 160 formants vowel/a_en endphoneme phoneme e vowel starttype (e) endtype (e) length 172 formants vowel/e endphoneme phoneme E vowel starttype (e) endtype (e) length 164 formants vowel/ee endphoneme phoneme i vowel starttype (i) endtype (i) length 150 formants vowel/i linkout ; endphoneme phoneme o vowel starttype (o) endtype (o) length 160 formants vowel/o_4 endphoneme phoneme O vowel starttype (o) endtype (o) length 170 formants vowel/o_6 endphoneme phoneme u vowel starttype (u) endtype (u) length 150 formants vowel/u endphoneme phoneme y vowel starttype (e) endtype (u) length 148 formants vowel/y_2 endphoneme phoneme Y vowel starttype (@) endtype (@) length 214 formants vowel/y# endphoneme phoneme W vowel starttype (@) endtype (@) length 170 formants vowel/oe endphoneme phoneme w^i vowel starttype (i) endtype (i) length 220 formants vdiph/yi_fr endphoneme phoneme A~ vowel starttype (a) endtype (a) length 160 formants vnasal/aa_n3 endphoneme phoneme E~ // same as W~ for fr-fr vowel starttype (e) endtype (e) length 170 formants vnasal/W_n endphoneme phoneme O~ vowel starttype (o) endtype (o) length 160 formants vnasal/o_n3 endphoneme phoneme W~ vowel starttype (@) endtype (@) length 204 formants vnasal/W_n endphoneme // These vowels map to others in fr-fr, but are distinct in fr-ca phoneme I // same as [i] vowel starttype (i) endtype (i) length 158 formants vowel/i linkout ; endphoneme phoneme U // same as [u] vowel starttype (u) endtype (u) length 174 formants vowel/u endphoneme phoneme y" // same as [y] vowel starttype (u) endtype (u) length 148 formants vowel/y_2 endphoneme phoneme E: // slightly longer than [E] vowel starttype (e) endtype (e) length 212 formants vowel/e endphoneme phoneme A // same as [a] vowel starttype (a) endtype (a) length 166 formants vowel/a_en endphoneme // CONSONANTS //=========== // uses the consonants in file "phonemes", unless overridden here phoneme l liquid length 100 lengthmod 7 beforenotvowel l/ formants l/l_2 after _ l/_l after t l/tl after l/ l/l_long // double l, make it longer endphoneme phoneme r liquid length 100 lengthmod 7 beforenotvowel r/ formants r/r after _ r/_r t r/tr p r/tr k r/tr before _ r/r_ endphoneme phoneme R liquid // vcd uvl frc vowelin f1=0 f2=1500 -400 400 f3=-400 80 length 100 lengthmod 7 beforenotvowel r/ formants vwl_fr/@R2 endphoneme phoneme R2 liquid // vcd uvl frc vowelin f1=0 f2=1500 -400 400 f3=-400 80 length 100 lengthmod 7 beforenotvowel r/ formants vwl_fr/@R2+r3/rx%120 endphoneme phoneme r/ // used for [r] when not preceding a vowel liquid length 100 lengthmod 2 // formants r3/r_+r3/rx before n r3/r_n+r3/rx endphoneme phoneme t // dental variant of /t/ vls dnt stop vowelin f1=0 f2=1600 -300 300 f3=-100 80 vowelout f1=0 f2=1600 -300 250 f3=-100 80 rms=20 lengthmod 2 wave ustop/t_dnt%50 before _ ustop/t_dnt%40 switchvoicing d endphoneme phoneme t2 // silent unless followed by vowel beforenotvowel NULL vls dnt stop vowelin f1=0 f2=1600 -300 300 f3=-100 80 vowelout f1=0 f2=1600 -300 250 f3=-100 80 rms=20 lengthmod 2 wave ustop/t_dnt%50 before _ ustop/t_dnt%40 endphoneme phoneme z2 // silent unless followed by vowel beforenotvowel NULL vcd alv frc sibilant vowelout f1=0 f2=1700 -300 300 f3=-100 60 len=50 formants voc/z+ufric/s_ before _ voc/z_+ufric/s_ lengthmod 6 endphoneme phoneme d // dental variant of /d/ vcd dnt stop vowelin f1=2 f2=1500 -300 300 f3=-150 80 vowelout f1=2 f2=1500 -300 300 f3=-150 80 formants d/d+x/d_dnt%110 before _ d/d_+x/d_ before r d/dr+x/d_dnt%110 after _ NULL after @ d/xd lengthmod 5 switchvoicing t endphoneme phoneme k vls vel stop vowelin f1=0 f2=2300 200 400 f3=-100 80 vowelout f1=0 f2=2300 300 400 f3=-100 80 rms=20 lengthmod 2 wave ustop/k%60 // reduce strength of noise burst before _ ustop/k_ before r ustop/kr before l ustop/kl before (i) ustop/ki switchvoicing g endphoneme