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  • A Rule Based Syllabification Algorithm for Sinhala 
    Weerasinghe, A.R.; Wasala, R.A.; Gamage, K.N. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science/ IJCNLP: International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2005)
    This paper presents a study of Sinhala syllable structure and an algorithm for identifying syllables in Sinhala words. After a thorough study of the Syllable structure and linguistic rules for syllabification of ...
  • Festival-si: A Sinhala Text-to-Speech System 
    Weerasinghe, A.R.; Wasala, R.A.; Gamage, K.N. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science/ IJCNLP: International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2007)
    This paper brings together the development of the first Text-to-Speech (TTS) system for Sinhala using the Festival framework and practical applications of it. Construction of a diphone database and implementation ...
  • Sinhala Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion and Rules for Schwa Epenthesis 
    Weerasinghe, A.R.; Wasala, R.A.; Gamage, K.N. (Proceedings of the COLING/ACL Main Conference Poster Sessions, Association for Computational Linguistics, 2006)
    This paper describes an architecture to convert Sinhala Unicode text into phonemic specification of pronunciation. The study was mainly focused on disambiguating schwa-/\/ and /a/ vowel epenthesis for consonants, ...
  • The Sinhala Collation Sequence and its Representation in UNICODE 
    Weerasinghe, A.R.; Herath, D.L.; Gamage, K.N. (Localisation Focus: The International Journal for Localisation, 2005)
    The alphabet of a language is perhaps the first thing we learn as users. The alphabet of our mother tongue would be the first alphabet we ever learn. And yet, a closer look reveals that there is much about such an alphabet ...

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