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As of July 2022, is this repository still being actively (or at least somewhat regularly) maintained? If so, what is the preferred avenue for contributing corrections/additions? Should we follow the...

danmartinez

Values for engineer-* are inconsistent

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I can't be sure of anything when it comes to phonetics as I'm no expert, but we've found it a big peculiar that some words starting with `engineer` have an...

filipecatraia

Why is the website down????

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The website, according to the Wayback Machine, was last seen on January 26th of this year. Why has it been down for about 3 months now???

LunarMagma

Thanks so much for giving CMUdict to the world! I've developed software for exploring it (along with AmEPD). It also supports searching by pronunciation and very simple wildcard matching. I...

JiriVaclavik

Documenting the notation in use.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPABET

Coeur

List of words with apostrophe and inconsistent pronunciations

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Following the discovery by @benkasminbullock of an inconsistency with `borrowers'` (#17) and my cleanup of duplicates (#18), here are some resulting **non**-duplicates with inconsistencies. Each of those many entries should...

Coeur

Documentation/principles of the dictionary maintenance

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Hi Nickolay, I tried to find a description of some criteria as to how the dictionary is transcribed (from other sources). One feature that strikes me as particularly odd is...

kkm000

Corrections (re-post)

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(I'm re-posting this since someone closed it without addressing any of the issues here.) For your reference: in my file of errata for cmudict, I have SUTTER, BENTEN, HARRIS, HARRIS'...

benkasminbullock

Removing duplicate words with trailing apostrophe

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Command used: sed -i '' "/[^ln]'[ (]/d" ./cmudict.dict Reasoning: * words ending with a trailing apostrophe should have the same pronunciation as without the trailing apostrophes, so it's duplicate information...

Coeur

Add place of articulation (POA)

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letitbevi