April
1999 QUESTION 5 Total Marks: 20 Marks |
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| (a) | Language modelling is a very complex task.
Therefore, linguists have defined seven levels of analysis to manage the complexity.
Describe five of these levels.
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| (b) | Text-to-speech synthesis often uses templates
in a process resembling those used for word recognition. However, there are some
disadvantages of using template. Briefly describe two such shortcomings.
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| (c) | Natural language analysis is a complex task which is generally broken down into three stages to make natural language easier to understand. Briefly describe the three stages. | [6] |