Praat Scripting

03.08.-05.08.2015, Jügler (project seminar, 2 SWS, 5 CP, LSF 69389)

B.Sc. Computerlinguistik
B.A. Ergänzungsfach Phonetik
M.Sc. Language Science and Technology (specialization course area SS&T)



Entrance requirements

Einführung in die Phonetik und Phonologie (Bachelor)
Speech Science (Master)

Content

This seminar addresses automatic analyzing of speech data on the basis of self-written praat scripts. At the end each participant should be able to write his or her own script and to read and adjust already existing programs to a certain extent. Please bring your own laptops to each session and download Praat (www.praat.org) before first class.

Course assessment

Additional exercises
Final exam: 3-4 complexer scripts incl. documentation

Structure

Date Time Topic Handouts Exercises Scripts/Sounds
03.08.15 10:00-12:00 Course Organization, Introduction Praat, Fundamentals Introduction
Special Symbols
Fundamentals
Exercise 01
Answer Exercise 01

Exercise 02 (see handout)
Answer Exercise 02
Minimal_Pairs.wav
Minimal_Pairs.TextGrid
13:00- 14:30 Loops and Jumps Loops and Jumps Exercise 03 (see handout)
Answer Exercise 03
(including formants)

Exercise 04
Answer Exercise 04
14:45-16:00 Formant measurement, more exercises see above
16:15-17:45 Controlling the User: Forms Forms Exercise 05
Answer Exercise 05
Example Scripts
04.08.15 09:00-12:00 Controlling the User: Pauses, Handling several files Pauses Exercise 06 (see handout)
Answer Exercise 06
Pause Example
Several Files for Exercise
13:00-15:00 Picture Window Picture Window Exercise 09
Answer Exercise 09
15:30-17:30 Tables Tables Answer Save Output to Table

Exercise 07 (see handout)
Answer Exercise07
Example
05.08.15 09:00-12:00 ExperimentMFC ExperimentMFC Exercise 08
Answer Exercise 08
ExperimentMFC.zip
List Minimal Pairs
13:00- 14:30 Demo Window Demo Window Exercise 10 (see handout)
Answer Exercise 10

Exercise 11
Answer Exercise 11
Examples
14:30-15:00 Procedures Procedures Examples
15:00-end Questions, Exam Questions
Deadline 01 November, 6pm
Questions Question 01
Question 03



Ressources


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