Re: [Corpora-List] Where to download TIMIT database

From: Steven Bird (sb@csse.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Tue Feb 13 2007 - 11:50:07 MET

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    On 2/12/07, kalai selvan <sendtokalai@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
    > Hi,
    > I need to know the details about TIMIT database.
    > Where can i find it.
    > I also need to download the TIMIT database.
    > Please tell me the link to download the TIMIT database.
    > Thanks for any help.
    > Kalaiselvan
    > Anna university
    > k
    >
    >

    TIMIT is available from the LDC for $100
    http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/CatalogEntry.jsp?catalogId=LDC93S1

    A 3% sample is distributed for free with NLTK [http://nltk.sourceforge.net/],
    along with Python software for reading it:

    http://nltk.sourceforge.net/lite/nltk_lite/corpora/timit.py

    -Steven Bird

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