Collins Multilingual database (MLD) – PhraseBank with audio files

registration: 2017/03/10 11:02:19, last modified: 2017/05/01 08:26:00
title
  • Collins Multilingual database (MLD) – PhraseBank with audio files
title.abbreviation
title.alternative
creator
subject
  • speech database
subject.linguisticField
  • phonetics
  • phonology
  • lexicography
  • translating_and_interpreting
subject.monoMultilingual
  • multilingual
subject.resourceSubject
  • corpus
description
  • The Collins Multilingual database covers Real Life Daily vocabulary. It is composed of a multilingual lexicon in 32 languages (the WordBank, see ELRA-T0376) and a multilingual set of sentences in 28 languages (the PhraseBank, see ELRA-T0377).

    This version includes the audio files corresponding to each phrase in the Collins MLD PhraseBank for 28 languages: Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, American English, British English, Farsi, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Iberian), Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Spanish (Iberian), Spanish (Latin American), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese. Audio was recorded by a native speaker. It contains 2,000 audio files for each language.

    The PhraseBank consists of 2,000 phrases in 28 language. Phrases are organised under 12 topics and 67 subtopics: talking to people, getting around, accommodation, shopping, leisure, communications, practicalities, health and beauty, eating and drinking.

    Romanization is provided for Arabic, Farsi and Hindi.
description.price *This metadata is only as a guide
  • Members Prices:
  • Academic - Research 3360.00 EUR
  • * Possibility to provide smaller sets of 2, 6, 12, or 18 languages. Prices (in Euro): 2 languages: 300 6 languages: 855 12 languages: 1620 18 languages: 2295
  • Non Member Prices:
  • Academic - Research 4480.00 EUR
  • * Possibility to provide smaller sets of 2, 6, 12, or 18 languages. Prices (in Euro): 2 languages: 400 6 languages: 1140 12 languages: 2160 18 languages: 3060
description.language
description.inputDevice
  • microphone
description.inputEnvironment
description.speakingStyle
description.speechMode
description.samplingRate
description.additionalData
  • analysis_parameter Romanization for Arabic, Farsi and Hindi
publisher
contributor
contributor.attribute.author.motherTongue
contributor.attribute.author.dialect
contributor.attribute.author.level
contributor.attribute.author.age
contributor.attribute.author.gender
contributor.attribute.speaker.motherTongue
  • native
contributor.attribute.speaker.dialect
contributor.attribute.speaker.level
contributor.attribute.speaker.age
contributor.attribute.speaker.gender
contributor.attribute.speaker.number
date.created
date.issued
  • 2016-07-13
date.modified
type
  • Sound
  • Text
type.discourseType
type.linguisticType
  • primary_text
type.purpose
type.style
  • written
type.form
  • unfixed
type.sentence
  • short
type.annotation
type.annotationSample
type.sample
format.extent
  • 2,000 audio files for each of 28 languages
format.medium
  • download
format.encoding
format.markup
format.functionality
identifier
identifier.doi
identifier.islrn
  • 398-655-047-044-5
source
language
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • Croatian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English American English and British English
  • Farsi
  • Finnish
  • French
  • German
  • Modern Greek (1453-)
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese Iberian Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Spanish Iberian Spanish and Latin American Spanish
  • Thai
  • Turkish
  • Vietnamese
language.area
  • America
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Japan
relation
relation.utilization *This metadata is automatically extracted
coverage.temporal
coverage.spacial
rights