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CALLHOME Egyptian Arabic Speech : 120 telephone conversations / Linguistic Data Consortium.
- Format:
- Datafile
- Language:
- Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic language--Egypt--Databases.
- Arabic language.
- Speech perception--Databases.
- Speech perception.
- Linguistics--Databases.
- Linguistics.
- Egypt.
- Genre:
- Databases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 CD-ROM : sound ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia, PA] : sd., [1996-1997]
- Language Note:
- Egyptian Arabic.
- System Details:
- analog
- magneto-optical
- digital
- optical
- data file
- Summary:
- "The CALLHOME Egyptian Arabic corpus of telephone speech consists of 120 unscripted telephone conversations between native speakers of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA), the spoken variety of Arabic found in Egypt. The dialect of ECA that this dictionary represents is Cairene Arabic. All calls, which lasted up to 30 minutes, originated in North America and were placed to locations overseas (typically Egypt). Most participants called family members or close friends."--LDC catalog.
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Data type: speech.
- Data source(s): telephone conversations.
- Authors: Alexandra Canavan, George Zipperlen, and David Graff
- ISBN:
- 1585631140
- OCLC:
- 702431155
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
- Online:
- LDC catalog entry
- Using LDC Data general information
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