Documenting the notation in use. - #21
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This is actually a modified ARPABET, without AX, AXR, IX, UX, EL, EM, EN, NX, Q, WH.
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cmudict was developed primarily for use in speech recognition. At some point it had ~50 symbols (e.g. aspirated stops like TH, DH; flaps, DX; AX/AH, and other variants. It was believed that maintaining phonetic distinctions was important. Turns out it wasn't (accousrtic modeling got better). |
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Updated the PR, taking into account the review. Note: please just apply your desired improvements, no need to wait years for the original author, ah ah. |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPABET