Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Appendix B: Phone Definitions

Table B.1: The modified TIMIT phoneme inventory for General American, with example words

Symbol

Example word

Transcription

Symbol

Example word

Transcription

b

BEE

B iy

l

LAY

L ey

d

DAY

D ey

r

RAY

R ey

g

GAY

G ey

w

WAY

W ey

p

PEA

P iy

y

YACHT

Y aa t

t

TEA

T iy

iy

BEET

b IY t

k

KEY

K iy

ih

BIT

b IH t

dx

MUDDY

m ah DX iy

eh

BET

b EH t

jh

JOKE

JH ow k

ey

BAIT

b EY t

ch

CHOKE

CH ow k

ae

BAT

b AE t

s

SEA

S iy

aa

BOT

b AA t

sh

SHE

SH iy

aw

BOUT

b AW t

z

ZONE

Z ow n

ay

BITE

b AY t

zh

AZURE

ae ZH er

ah

BUTT

b AH t

f

FIN

F ih n

ao

BOUGHT

b AO t

th

THIN

TH ih n

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