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Tools rPraat and mPraat : Interfacing Phonetic Analyses with Signal Processing

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2016

Abstract

The paper presents the rPraat package for R/mPraat toolbox for Matlab which constitutes an interface between the most popular software for phonetic analyses, Praat, and the two more general programmes. The package adds on to the functionality of Praat, it is shown to be superior in terms of processing speed to other tools.

The use of the tool is demonstrated on a comparison of real speech data with synthetic speech.