# BEGIN_TEST #------------------------------ # French (fr-FR) # # Notes: These tests use the XSAMPA examples given in the pico manual. # The only differences between the manual and the test strings are: # 1/ replaced the primary stress character " (double quote) by its dec code " # 2/ the XSAMPA "r\" is replaced by "r\\" (the backslash is escaped) otherwise pico says # garbage or the "rrr" sound is pronounced "j" (as a french j) # When a test is marked as "BUG", if possible, the tester will capture an approximate # transcription of what was heard inside [ ]. # Consonants # --------- Plosives # TEST b bon "bO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""bO~"/>.</speak> # TEST d dans "dA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""dA~"/>.</speak> # TEST g gant "gA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""gA~"/>.</speak> # TEST k quand "kA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""kA~"/>.</speak> # TEST p pont "pO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""pO~"/>.</speak> # TEST t temps "tA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""tA~"/>.</speak> # --------- Nasals # TEST J oignon O."JO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph="O."JO~"/>.</speak> # TEST N camping kA~."piN <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph="kA~."piN"/>.</speak> # TEST m mont "mO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""mO~"/>.</speak> # TEST n nom "nO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""nO~"/>.</speak> # --------- Fricatives # TEST R rond "RO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""RO~"/>.</speak> # TEST S champ "SA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""SA~"/>.</speak> # TEST Z gens "ZA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""ZA~"/>.</speak> # TEST f femme "fam <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""fam"/>.</speak> # TEST s sans "sA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""sA~"/>.</speak> # TEST v vent "vA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""vA~"/>.</speak> # TEST z zone "zon <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""zon"/>.</speak> # --------- Approximants # TEST H juin "ZHE~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Le mois de <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""ZHE~"/>, et de juin.</speak> # TEST j pierre "pjER <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""pjER"/>.</speak> # TEST l long "lO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""lO~"/>, long, et longtemps.</speak> # TEST l long "lO~ used here in a sentence (to say "longtemps") <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""lO~"/> et <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""lO~tA~"/>.</speak> # TEST w coin "kwE~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""kwE~"/>, et coin.</speak> # --------- Vowels # TEST 2 deux "d2 <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""d2"/>.</speak> # TEST 9 neuf "n9f <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""n9f"/>.</speak> # TEST @ justement "Zys.t@.mA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""Zys.t@.mA~"/>.</speak> # BUG E seize "sEz says [seisse] <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""sEz"/>, et seize, et césar.</speak> # TEST O comme "kOm <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""kOm"/>.</speak> # TEST a patte "pat <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""pat"/>.</speak> # TEST e ses "se <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""se"/>.</speak> # TEST i si "si <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""si"/>.</speak> # TEST o gros "gRo <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""gRo"/>.</speak> # TEST u doux "du <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""du"/>.</speak> # TEST y du "dy <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""dy"/>.</speak> # TEST 9~ brun "bR9~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""bR9~"/>.</speak> # TEST E~ vin "vE~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""vE~"/>.</speak> # TEST O~ bon "bO~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""bO~"/>.</speak> # TEST A~ vent "vA~ <speak xml:lang="fr-FR"> Je teste <phoneme alphabet="xsampa" ph=""vA~"/>.</speak> # END_TEST # --------- Other Symbols # word separator NEED TEST HERE <<<<<<<<<<<<------------------------------------ % secondary stress NEED TEST HERE <<<<<<<<<<<<------------------------------------ . syllable break NEED TEST HERE <<<<<<<<<<<<------------------------------------ " primary stress NEED TEST HERE <<<<<<<<<<<<------------------------------------ # ---------