>If a taperecorded interview, for example, is repeated back verbatim with
>careful enunciation will the voice recognition software allow for different
>accents of English e.g. Australian English versus US midwest English?
>Also, can it be used with languages other than English, for example,
>various Australian Indigenous languages?
The software must be "trained" to an individual spaeker. Newer versions
allow for several different users, but each must train the software
separately. I think it is flexible enough to allow for the many different
varieties of English. There are other language versions available, but
probably not
Elliot Richmond
PhD candidate in Science education
University of Texas at Austin
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