110747 Dictionary with Phonetics Version: April 1984
Author: Seymour Shlien, Department of Communications, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada
Submitted by: Eric Teutsch, POWERSOFT, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Operating System: RSX-11M V4.1B Source Language: FORTRAN 77 Memory
Required: 15712 Words Keywords: Spell
Abstract: This tape contains a dictionary of over 7000 words with
regular and phonetic spelling, as well as grammatical
meaning (noun, adverb, etc.). In addition to the
dictionary are a number of utilities that manipulate/use
this dictionary.
. MODFIX to modify the dictionary interactively (contains
code to listen to phonetics through the TeleSensory Systems
PROSE 2000 speech synthesizer)
. BLDFIX to build the dictionary
. BLDDAT to unbuild it (convert from direct-access to
sequential file)
. BIGLST to create a spoolable list file
. STRMAT to find words in the dictionary
Notes: The phonetic entries may be sent to a speech synthesizer
by 'Speech-Plus, Inc.'. The interfacing to this uses
Q10's.
Restrictions: Database contains singular nouns, not plural, present
tense verbs, etc.
Media (Service Charge Code): One RX01 Diskette (KA) Format: RT-11,
600' Magnetic Tape (MA) Format: DOS-11
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