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Adapting espeak to Arabic language: Converting Arabic text to speech language using espeak

Zerrouki et al., 2019

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5387007346143787462
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Zerrouki T
Shquier M
Balla A
Bousbia N
Sakraoui I
Boudardara F
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International Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems

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Text to speech (TTS) is a crucial tool needed in many domains, mainly for visually impaired users. The availability of TTS open sources improves access to computers and gives more valuable applications. eSpeak provides support for several languages. It is a tool that …
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