From: A parametric prosody coding approach for Mandarin speech using a hierarchical prosodic model
T: prosodic tags | B: break types | |
P: prosodic states | p: pitch prosodic states | |
q: duration prosodic states | ||
r: energy prosodic states | ||
A: prosodic-acoustic Features | X: syllable prosodic-acoustic features | sp: syllable pitch contours |
sd: syllable durations | ||
se: syllable energy levels | ||
Y: syllable-juncture prosodic-acoustic features | pd: pause durations | |
ed: energy-dip levels | ||
Z: inter-syllable differential prosodic-acoustic features | pj: normalized pitch-level jumps | |
dl: normalized duration lengthening factor 1 | ||
df: normalized duration lengthening factor 2 | ||
L: linguistic features | POS: part-of-speeches PM: punctuation marks WL: word lengths | |
t: tones | ||
s: base-syllable types | ||
f: final types |