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ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update
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ELRA is happy to announce that 2 new Speech     Telephone Resources are now available in its catalogue.
    Moreover, an updated version of the Bilingual Collocational     Dictionary (Horst Bogatz) has also been released.     
   
    1) New Language Resources:
     
      ELRA-S0343 VERIF1DE
    The speech corpus VERIF1DE contains 20 recordings (sessions) of     150 German speakers each over the telephone network (10 sessions     over fixed network and 10 sessions over GSM). Each session contains  40 single recordings, mainly speech read from a prompt sheet.
   For more information, see: http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1169
   
    ELRA-S0344 LILA Hindi Belt database
    The LILA Hindi Belt database comprises 2,023 Hindi speakers     (1,011 males and 1,012 females, all speakers with Hindi as first     language) recorded over the Indian mobile telephone network. Each  speaker uttered 83 read and spontaneous items.
    For more information, see: http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1170
   
    2) Updated Language Resource:
     
    ELRA-M0013 Bilingual Collocational Dictionary (Horst Bogatz)
    This new release contains  69,000  English headwords (instead       of 40,000 for the previous release).
    The bilingual English-German collocational dictionary consists of     around 69,000 English headwords, including concepts expressed with     more than one word (e.g. 'the awareness of the environment' or 'lame     duck') and hyphenated compounds. It contains verbs, adjectives,     synonyms and phrases that collocate with the headword. It provides     the German equivalents for the headwords as well as their English     synonyms.
    For more information, see: http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=451
    
    For more information on the catalogue, please contact Valérie  Mapelli mailto:mapelli@elda.org
   
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