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Voice Äpp: a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data

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Voice Äpp: a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data. / Leemann, Adrian; Kolly, Marie-José; Goldman, Jean-Philippe et al.
Interspeech 2015: 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. 2015. p. 2804-2808 (Proceedings of Interspeech).

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Leemann, A, Kolly, M-J, Goldman, J-P, Dellwo, V, Hove, I, Almajai, I, Grimm, S, Robert, S & Wanitsch, D 2015, Voice Äpp: a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data. in Interspeech 2015: 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. Proceedings of Interspeech, pp. 2804-2808. <https://www.isca-speech.org/archive/interspeech_2015/i15_2804.html>

APA

Leemann, A., Kolly, M.-J., Goldman, J.-P., Dellwo, V., Hove, I., Almajai, I., Grimm, S., Robert, S., & Wanitsch, D. (2015). Voice Äpp: a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data. In Interspeech 2015: 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (pp. 2804-2808). (Proceedings of Interspeech). https://www.isca-speech.org/archive/interspeech_2015/i15_2804.html

Vancouver

Leemann A, Kolly MJ, Goldman JP, Dellwo V, Hove I, Almajai I et al. Voice Äpp: a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data. In Interspeech 2015: 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. 2015. p. 2804-2808. (Proceedings of Interspeech).

Author

Leemann, Adrian ; Kolly, Marie-José ; Goldman, Jean-Philippe et al. / Voice Äpp : a mobile app for crowdsourcing Swiss German dialect data. Interspeech 2015: 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association. 2015. pp. 2804-2808 (Proceedings of Interspeech).

Bibtex

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